Turks and Caicos IslandsTurkmenistan: Visa required

Turks and Caicos IslandsTurkmenistan

Do Turks and Caicos Islands passport holders need a visa for Turkmenistan?

Visa required

Yes. Turks and Caicos Islands passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Turkmenistan.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: gov.uk (checked July 18, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-21
    Distance11,565 km, straight line (~14h 6m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Turkmenistan0 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Turkmenistan passport holders visiting Turks and Caicos Islands: Visa required.

Turkmenistan drives on the right, the opposite side to Turks and Caicos Islands. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Turks and Caicos Islands passport holders need a visa for Turkmenistan?

Yes. Turks and Caicos Islands passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Turkmenistan.

How far is Turkmenistan from Turks and Caicos Islands?

About 11,565 km in a straight line, roughly ~14h 6m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Turkmenistan?

Turkmenistan manat (TMT).

What is the emergency number in Turkmenistan?

112.

Does Turkmenistan drive on the same side of the road as Turks and Caicos Islands?

Turkmenistan drives on the right, the opposite side to Turks and Caicos Islands. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Turkmenistan in?

Ashgabat (UTC+5).

What is the nearest airport to Ashgabat?

Ashgabat International Airport (ASB), about 4 km away.

How many countries can enter Turkmenistan without a visa?

0 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Turkmenistan visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Turks and Caicos Islands passport holders visit without a visa instead of Turkmenistan?

Uzbekistan, Armenia, Georgia, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, United Arab Emirates.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.