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The burning Darvaza gas crater in the Karakum Desert, Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan

Türkmenistan

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Photo: Tormod Sandtorv, cropped by Hellbus, CC BY-SA 2.0

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E-visa fee
Shown only during the application, in US dollars
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Turkmenistan e-visa portal (State Migration Service)official
E-visa processing time
7 working days, 3 working days (urgent) or 24 hours (super urgent)
Verified
Turkmenistan e-visa portal (State Migration Service)official

Exchange rate

The official rate, updated every night.

1 US dollar3.50manat

The government keeps this rate fixed.

Unofficial market rate, according to news reports: About 19.5 to 20 manat per US dollar (July 2026)Unverified

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  • 1 euro3.90
  • 1 Chinese yuan0.525
  • 1 Russian rouble0.0423
Your dollars
US$1035.00 manat
US$50175 manat
US$100350 manat
Local banknotes
5 manatUS$1.43
10 manatUS$2.86
50 manatUS$14.29
100 manatUS$28.57

Central Bank of TurkmenistanofficialAll five countries

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  1. , TurkmenistanRule change

    Turkmenistan opens an official e-visa portal with a tourist e-visa

    The State Migration Service's portal offers tourist, business and humanitarian e-visas. For the tourist e-visa it asks for a passport scan and a photo, and does not list a letter of invitation. The launch date is from news reports.

    Read: How do I get a tourist visa for Turkmenistan?

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