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Tajikistan Visa for China Citizens 2026

e-Visa / eTA

Chinese citizens can travel to Tajikistan using an online e-visa; apply at https://www.evisa.tj/; tourist visas start at 50 USD for up to 30 days with typical processing of 1–3 working days.

Guide last updated September 4, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport validity: passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond date of entry; at least 1 blank page is recommended.
  • Photo: recent color passport photo, 35x45 mm (3.5x4.5 cm), white background, no glasses, no headwear unless for religious reasons; file format JPG/PNG.
  • Online copies: scanned passport data page (color) and, if required by the portal, a passport-style photo (JPEG/PNG).
  • Online form: completed e-visa application on https://www.evisa.tj/; no paper forms.
  • Financial proof: no hard financial threshold is published; have sufficient funds for your stay.
  • Accommodation and return ticket: provide Tajikistan hotel name/address in the form and a return/onward travel plan; hotel bookings are recommended.
  • Travel health insurance: not mandatory but recommended.
  • Biometrics: not required; e-visa issued entirely online.
  • Entry information: you can enter Tajikistan by international airports (Dushanbe, Khujand) with an approved e-visa.

Visa types

  • Tourist e-Visa: Official name Tourist e-Visa; Duration up to 30 days, single entry; approximate fee 50 USD.
  • Business e-Visa: Official name Business e-Visa; Duration up to 90 days, single entry; approximate fee 60 USD.
  • Note: The Tajikistan e-visa portal may offer additional durations or categories; fees and validity are shown during your online application.
  • If you need longer stays or multiple entries, you may need a consular visa (not available via the online system) and should contact the Tajikistan embassy.

How to apply online

  • How to apply online: Go to https://www.evisa.tj/ and select the e-visa category you need; fill the application form with your personal details, travel purpose, dates, and entry point.
  • Upload documents: passport data page scan, passport-style photo; ensure accuracy in spelling and dates.
  • Pay the fee: Pay online with a credit or debit card (USD; the site will show the local currency equivalent if needed).
  • Processing time: typical processing is 1–3 working days; in peak periods it may take longer (up to 5 days).
  • Approval delivery: the approved e-visa is sent to the email you provided or available for download from your evisa.tj account; print a copy and carry it during travel.
  • On arrival: present the e-visa approval alongside your passport at border control; ensure the visa is valid for your intended dates.
  • Notes: There is no requirement for in-person biometrics; ensure you apply well before your trip.

Fees & processing time

  • Visa fee (USD): Tourist e-Visa up to 50 USD; Business e-Visa up to 60 USD; exact amount shown during application.
  • Local currency: The portal accepts major credit/debit cards; some banks may show currency conversion; there is no separate VFS/BLS service fee for e-visas.
  • Total cost estimate: 50–60 USD depending on category; no additional embassy fees if applying online.
  • Standard processing time: 1–3 working days; express options are not listed publicly; plan accordingly.
  • Note: If you choose longer validity or multiple-entry options, fees will reflect the category.

Tips for China travelers

  • Apply well in advance: start the e-visa process at least 5–7 working days before your planned travel; during holidays or peak travel times allow extra days.
  • Common rejection reasons for Chinese applicants: mismatched passport data (name, date of birth), travel dates not aligning with the passport validity, missing hotel/address details, or incomplete uploaded documents.
  • Use official portal: evisa.tj is the official Tajikistan e-visa portal; there is no separate visa-on-arrival desk for e-visas.
  • Travel advisories: check the Tajikistan embassy or foreign ministry for current advisories and entry requirements; ensure your passport and visa pages comply with border control.
  • Extensions: e-visas issued online are generally not extendable from within Tajikistan; if you need more time, you may need to exit Tajikistan and reapply online or obtain a new e-visa via the portal; contact the local migration service for any exceptions.
  • Health: there are no mandatory vaccinations for entry; ensure you have travel health insurance that covers medical emergencies while in Tajikistan.
  • Practical tips: carry a printed copy and a digital copy of your e-visa; keep hotel confirmations handy in case border control asks; ensure you have sufficient funds for your stay.

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

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