Visa regulations

Following is a list of countries whose nationals are enjoying non-visa/restricted non-visa regime to enter the Kyrgyz Republic:

Azerbaijan Republic, Albania, Republic of Armenia, Republic of Byelorussia, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Republic of Kazakhstan, Korean Democratic People's Republic, Republic of Cuba, Macedonia, Malaysia (official and tourist purpose up to one month), Republic of Moldova, Mongolia, Poland, Russian Federation, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Socialistic Republic of Vietnam, Republic of Tajikistan, Turkish Republic, Ukraine, Croatia, Czech Republic, Yugoslavia, and Japan.

Nationals holding diplomatic and official passports of the following countries are exempted from visa requirement to enter Kyrgyz Republic for the period up to one month:

Hungarian Republic, Chinese People’s Republic, Turkmenistan, Republic of Uzbekistan.

Nationals holding all types of passports of the following countries may obtain Kyrgyz Visas in the overseas missions and at the Consular Agency of MFA KR at the International "Manas" Airport in Bishkek on their personal request for the period up to one month, and are exempted from registration with the law enforcement agencies:

Australia; Austrian Republic; Kingdom of Belgium; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; Federative Republic of Germany; Greek Republic; Kingdom of Denmark; State of Israel; Ireland Republic; Republic of Iceland; Kingdom of Spain; Italian Republic; Canada; Republic of Cyprus; Republic of Korea; Duchy of Liechtenstein; Great Duchy of Luxembourg; Republic of Malta; Duchy of Monaco; Kingdom of Netherlands; Kingdom of Norway; New Zealand; Portugal Republic; United States of America; Finland Republic; French Republic; Swiss Confederation; Kingdom of Sweden.

For more information about legislation, please visit the official website of MF KR , MF KR , MF KR

All other guests, who need Kyrgyz Visas, please note the following details and requirements. We also would recommend citizens of the above mentioned 28 countries to apply for Kyrgyz Visa Permit in advance according to these requirements:

·  Please submit a photocopy of your passport (main page with photography) via email or fax for further processing.

·  Submit the completed VISA APPLICATION FORM by email or fax. Proper completion of this form is required to enable us to process a visa.

·  The processing of the visa takes approximately one week (five working days) on urgent basis or five weeks on normal application. Visa processing service would be provided by International Office of the Kyrgyz State University of Construction, Transportation and Architecture (KSUCTA). The current visa processing fees are 60 USD for an Urgent Tourist Visa and 40 USD for a Normal Tourist Visa per person. Visa charges are paid in advance to International Office of KSUCTA via bank transfer to the account, which is given on the visa application form. This fee is non-refundable in case of cancellation, no show or rejection.

·  Processed visa permits are submitted to “Manas” airport one-day prior to arrival and can be picked-up at the designated immigration counter in the arrival area. The rates of the Consular Services on account of issuance of visa to foreign nationals at the Consular Agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic at "Manas" Airport are given forth below:

- Tourist and Ordinary Visa up to one month USD 60. 00,

- Transit Visa USD 55. 00.

ICI 2005 conference will provide you with a formal invitation letter to the conference.

This letter facilitates to obtain your own visa

If you require to have a formal invitation letter for your country to issue an exit from your country and or you can not apply directly to obtain a visa please contact the following, the Earlier the Better. If you need more information or help on visa application, please contact:

General Vice Chair - Dr. Akylbek Chymyrov via email: ,

Tel.: +996 (312) 54-57-84, Fax: +996 (312) 54-35-61


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visa Application Form

Family Name

First Name ______Middle Name

Occupation

Address

Phone Number Country Code_____ Area code ______Number

Fax Number ______Mobile Number

Email

Current Nationality ______Previous Nationality

Sex ______Marital Status

Country of Birth ______Place of Birth

Birth Date ______Month ______Year

Passport Number

Country of Issue ______Place of Issue ______Expiry Date

Arrival Date ______Flight No ______Arrival Time

Departure Date ______Flight No ______Departure Time

Airport Pick up Required?

Please complete this form and send via fax +996 (312) 54-35-61 or email

to enable us to process a tourist or ordinary visaup to one month.

BANK ACCOUNT DETAILS

Beneficiary: TCFC, Kyrgyz State University of Construction, Transportation and Architecture

Account number: 90120002428

Visa Processing fee: 60 USD / 40 USD

If you need transportation facility from the airport please add: Airport Pick-Up fee: 10 USD

Beneficiary Bank: KyrgHyzpromstroybank, SWIFT Code: KHYR KG 22

Chuy Avenue 168, Bishkek 720040, Kyrgyzstan

Pay thru:

Correspondent Bank / SWIFT Code / Acccount of Kyrghyzpromstroybank
1 / DEUTCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY AMERICAS, New York, USA / BKTR US 33 / 04-414-008
2 / BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI LTD,
Tokyo, Japan / BOTK JP JT / 653-0453943
3 / KAZKOMMERCEBANK,
Almaty, Kazakhstan / KZKO KZ KX / 000073830
4 / AMERICAN EXPRESS BANK LTD,
New York, USA / AEIBUS 33 / 749705
FED ABA: 124071889