KYRGYZSTAN
The Kyrgyz Republic
Do I Need a Visa to Visit Kyrgyzstan?
Canadian citizens using a Canadian passport require a visa to visit Kyrgyzstan.
CLICK HERE for FILLABLE VISA APPLICATION for KYRGYZSTAN
Canadian citizens are advised they may acquire an entry visa upon arrival at at the airport in Bishkek for US$50, the filled-in visa form, and a passport photo. Those entering the Kyrgyz Republic by any other route or by train will need a visa prior to arrival.
Nationals of the following countries do not need a visa:
CIS (former USSR) countries, *EXCEPT Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.
Malaysia, Turkey;
Albania, Bosnia Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Japan, Korea DPRK, Macedonia, Mongolia, Poland, Romania, Serbia Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Vietnam, IF they are resident in their own country and visiting as tourists.
All other nationals will need a visa.
Nationals of the following countries can apply for a short term visa without an official letter of invitation:
European Union (EU), *EXCEPT Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania;
Australia, CANADA, Iceland, Israel, Japan, Korea Rep, Liechtenstein, Monaco, New Zealand, Norway, UK, USA.
BUSINESS VISA
Single Entry Business Visa, valid for one (1) month
Now: 7 working days US$200
Regular: 13 working days US$100
Double Entry Business Visa, valid for one (1) month
Now: 7 working days US$220
Regular: 13 working days US$110
Single Entry Business Visa, valid for three (3) months
Now: 7 working days US$240
Regular: 13 working days US$120
Multiple Entry Business Visa, valid for three (3) months
Now: 7 working days US$360
Regular: 13 working days US$130
Single Entry Business Visa, valid for six (6) months
Now: 7 working days US$300
Regular: 13 working days US$150
Multiple Entry Business Visa, valid for six (6) months
Now: 7 working days US$330
Regular: 13 working days US$165
Multiple Entry Business Visa, valid for one (1) year
Now: 7 working days US$400
Regular: 13 working days US$200
TOURIST VISA
Single Entry Tourist Visa, valid for one (1) month
Now: 7 working days US$160
Regular: 13 working days US$80
Double Entry Tourist Visa, valid for one (1) month
Now: 7 working days US$180
Regular: 13 working days US$90
Single Entry Tourist Visa, valid for three (3) months
Now: 7 working days US$200
Regular: 13 working days US$100
Double Entry Tourist Visa, valid for three (3) months
Now: 7 working days US$220
Regular: 13 working days US$110
FEES for Under 16 and over 60
Persons under 16 years of age, or over 60 years of age, pay US$50 for a tourist visa, or US$70 for a business visa.
Notes: these prices are for visas required for Canadian passports.
Applicants under the age of 16 are not subject to the embassy's consular and visa fees.
Please write or call for prices applicable to foreign passports.
TRANSIT VISA
Single Entry Transit Visa
Now: 7 working days US$60
Regular: 13 working days US$30
Double Entry Transit Visa
Now: 7 working days US$100
Regular: 13 working days US$50
For more information about travel conditions in Central Asia, please visit the Foreign Affairs Web site.