Visa-Free Countries for Uzbekistan Passport in 2026: Where You Can Fly Without a Visa
The first question for any traveller from Uzbekistan is simple: do I need a visa or not? In 2026 the answer is more often "no." Under the "Uzbekistan–2030" strategy approved by the president on 16 February, the number of countries Uzbek citizens can enter visa-free will grow from 34 to 50. Your passport opens more doors every year, and the only thing left is to find the ticket.
Below we gathered the destinations you can reach on an Uzbek passport in 2026 without a visa or under a simplified process, their allowed stays, and live ticket prices on mysafar.uz.
The visa-free map keeps growing in 2026
Right now Uzbek citizens can visit 34 countries with no visa at all, and another 42 countries under a simplified process — an e-visa or a visa on arrival. The "Uzbekistan–2030" strategy sets a step-by-step target: 36 visa-free countries in 2026, rising to 50 by 2030.
Recent additions include China (from 1 June 2025, up to 30 days visa-free) and Jordan (from 25 September 2025, up to 30 days). The mutual deal with China allows 30 days per visit and up to 90 days total within any six months.
Ticket prices to visa-free countries (2026, August)
The main cost of a visa-free trip is the ticket itself. Here are the lowest live prices on mysafar.uz (late August, one way, no-baggage fare):
| Route | Visa-free stay | Ticket from | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tashkent–Almaty | 30 days | from $78 | Centrum Air, direct |
| Tashkent–Dubai | 30 days | from $139 | Centrum Air, direct |
| Tashkent–Baku | 90 days | from $156 | AJet, with a stop |
| Tashkent–Moscow | 90 days | from $185 | Pobeda, direct |
| Tashkent–Istanbul | 90 days | from $237 | AJet, with a stop |
Prices are for late-August dates and change daily. A fare with baggage usually costs $15–55 more. Check the exact price in real time on the Dubai, Almaty or Istanbul pages.
The most popular visa-free destinations
Visa-free countries that Uzbek travellers pick most often:
- Turkey — up to 90 days. Istanbul, Antalya and Cappadocia.
- Georgia — up to 365 days. Tbilisi, Batumi and Kakheti wines.
- Russia — up to 90 days (90 days per year in total). Moscow and Saint Petersburg.
- Azerbaijan — up to 90 days. Baku and the Caspian coast.
- Kazakhstan — up to 30 days. Almaty and Astana.
- Kyrgyzstan — up to 60 days, Issyk-Kul. You can now cross the border with an ID card too.
- China — up to 30 days visa-free (Hong Kong and Macau follow a separate rule).
- Armenia — 180 days, Malaysia — 30 days, Belarus — no time limit.
Destinations with an e-visa or visa on arrival
These countries need no embassy visit. The visa is issued online or at the airport:
- India — 60 days, e-visa. Delhi and Goa.
- Egypt — 30 days e-visa; airports in Sharm El Sheikh and Taba issue a 15-day visa on arrival.
- Qatar — 30 days, e-visa.
- Sri Lanka — 30 days, e-visa.
- Seychelles — 90 days, visa on arrival.
3 rules for a visa-free trip
Passport validity. Many countries require a passport valid for at least 6 months from the entry date.
Return ticket. Border officers may ask for a return ticket and a hotel booking, so a round-trip ticket booked in advance helps.
Proof of funds. Some countries ask you to show enough money for the trip.
How to book a ticket through mysafar.uz
Pick a route, set the date, and compare several airlines on one screen. Booking takes a couple of minutes, with payment via Payme, Click, Uzcard or Visa/Mastercard. On many routes you can also pay for the ticket in instalments.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries can an Uzbek passport enter visa-free?
As of 2026, 34 countries with no visa at all, plus 42 more with an e-visa or visa on arrival. Under the strategy, the visa-free count reaches 50 by 2030.
Do I need a visa for China?
No. Since 1 June 2025, Uzbek citizens travel to China visa-free for up to 30 days. Hong Kong and Macau follow a separate rule.
How cheap is the cheapest ticket to a visa-free country?
Right now Almaty from $78, Dubai from $139, Baku and Moscow from $156–185. Prices change with the date.
Where can I stay the longest?
Georgia — 365 days, Armenia — 180 days, Turkey and Russia — 90 days.
