How long can I stay in Uzbekistan without a visa?

You can stay for a maximum of 30 days visa-free as an Australian tourist.

What passport validity is required for entry into Uzbekistan?

Your passport should be valid for at least six months beyond your intended date of departure from Uzbekistan.

Do I need to register my stay in Uzbekistan?

Yes, all foreign visitors must register their stay with local authorities within 3 days of arrival. If you are staying in hotels, they typically handle this for you. If in private accommodation, you are responsible for ensuring registration.

Can I extend my 30-day visa-free stay?

The visa-free period generally cannot be extended. If you need to stay longer, you would typically need to apply for an appropriate visa which is best done before arrival.

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Does Uzbekistan require a visa for Australian citizens?

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Do Australian citizens need a visa for Uzbekistan?

Australian citizens do not need a visa for short tourist trips to Uzbekistan.

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You're good to go.

No visa application needed for Australian passport holders on a short tourist or business trip. Just check your passport meets the validity rules below before you fly.

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Australian passport holders can enter Uzbekistan visa-free for tourism purposes. The maximum stay allowed without a visa is 30 days. No special online registration or authorization is required prior to travel.

Key facts

For Australian passport holders, tourism or short business trips.

Passport	Regular passport
Purpose	Tourism
Visa required	No, not for short stays
Maximum stay	30 days
Passport validity	6 months beyond intended departure date
Return/onward ticket	Recommended to show onward travel plan if asked
Arrival form	None required
Last checked	23 July 2026

You may need a visa if…

Ensure your passport has at least six months validity beyond your intended departure date.
This visa-free entry is strictly for tourism; other purposes (e.g., work, study) require a different visa.
Overstaying the 30-day limit can result in fines and potential deportation.
While not strictly required, it is advisable to have proof of accommodation and sufficient funds for your stay.
All foreign visitors must register their stay with local authorities within 3 days of arrival if staying in private accommodation. Hotels usually handle this automatically.

Before you travel

Check passport validity (at least 6 months beyond departure).
Confirm the 30-day visa-free limit is sufficient for your trip.
Organise travel insurance with comprehensive medical coverage.
Pack necessary medications with a doctor's letter if required.
Notify your bank of your travel plans to avoid card issues.
Research local laws and customs, including registration requirements.

Common questions

No, Australian passport holders do not require a visa for tourist stays up to 30 days in Uzbekistan.

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