Turks and Caicos IslandsUzbekistan: Visa-free

Turks and Caicos IslandsUzbekistan

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

Visa-free

No. Turks and Caicos Islands passport holders do not need a visa to visit Uzbekistan for tourism for stays of up to 30 days.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

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

RequirementVisa-free

Maximum stay30 days

ScopeTourism, ordinary passport

Action before travelNone, travel on your passport

Data as of2026-10-14

Distance11,931 km, straight line (~14h 32m nonstop)

Visa-free access to Uzbekistan133 of 242 nationalities tracked

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

Uzbekistan 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 Uzbekistan?

No. Turks and Caicos Islands passport holders do not need a visa to visit Uzbekistan for tourism for stays of up to 30 days.

How long can Turks and Caicos Islands citizens stay in Uzbekistan without a visa?

Up to 30 days, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Uzbekistan from Turks and Caicos Islands?

About 11,931 km in a straight line, roughly ~14h 32m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Uzbekistan?

Uzbekistani soʻm (UZS).

What is the emergency number in Uzbekistan?

112.

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

Uzbekistan 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 Uzbekistan in?

Tashkent (UTC+5).

What is the nearest airport to Tashkent?

Tashkent International Airport (TAS), about 5 km away.

How many countries can enter Uzbekistan without a visa?

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

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.

About Turks and Caicos Islands

Turks and Caicos Islands is a British Overseas Territory consisting of the larger Caicos Islands and smaller Turks Islands, two groups of tropical islands in the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean and northern West Indies. They are known primarily for tourism and as an offshore financial centre. The resident population in 2023 was estimated by The World Factbook at 59,367, making it the third-largest of the British overseas territories by population. However, according to a Department of Statistics estimate in 2022, the population was 47,720.

CapitalGrand Turk

RegionCaribbean

Population46.9K

Area948 km²

CurrencyUnited States dollar (1 USD ≈ 1.00 USD)

LanguagesEnglish

Calling code+1649

Drives on theleft

TimezoneSanto Domingo (UTC-4)

Nearest airportJAGS McCartney International Airport (GDT), 2 km

Emergency number911

Income levelHigh income

GDP per capita$37,507 (2024)

Tourist arrivals370.4K (2020)

Travel guide

The Turks and Caicos Islands are only about 60 km long, and consist of over 40 islands and cays. These islands have fabulous beaches throughout; in particular, Grace Bay. There also are a variety of fun, non-beach things that there are to do. You can scuba dive, snorkel, sail, boat, parasail, fish, go on tours, go to spas and salons, golf, shop, ride ponies and gamble. Each island has its own activities as well.

Upcoming public holidays

September 25, 2026National Youth Day

October 12, 2026National Heritage Day

December 25, 2026Christmas Day

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About Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan, officially the Republic of Uzbekistan, is a sovereign, doubly landlocked country located in Central Asia. It is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Kyrgyzstan to the northeast, Tajikistan to the southeast, Afghanistan to the south, and Turkmenistan to the south-west. It is one of only two doubly landlocked countries in the world, the other being Liechtenstein. The country has a population of more than 39 million, making it the most populous country in Central Asia. Uzbekistan is a member of the Organisation of Turkic States. Uzbek, spoken by the Uzbek people who form more than 89% of the population, is the official language of the country. Russian and Tajik are significant minority languages, with Russian serving as a lingua franca. Tajik is primarily spoken by Tajiks living in the southern parts of the country, such as Samarkand and Bukhara.

CapitalTashkent

RegionCentral Asia

Population37.1M

Area447,400 km²

CurrencyUzbekistani soʻm (1 USD ≈ 11931.74 UZS)

LanguagesRussian, Uzbek

Calling code+998

Drives on theright

TimezoneTashkent (UTC+5)

Nearest airportTashkent International Airport (TAS), 5 km

Emergency number112

UNESCO sites8

Income levelLower middle income

GDP per capita$3,968 (2025)

Tourist arrivals6.7M (2019)

Travel guide

Uzbekistan is the most populous country in Central Asia and is rich in history, culture, and diversity. It has been a part of numerous empires and was once a key part of the Silk Road, making it an excellent destination for the history buff. Although Uzbekistan is often overlooked as a tourist destination, there is plenty to see and do in this beautiful country, and Uzbeks are warm and hospitable.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Cold Winter Deserts of Turan
Historic Centre of Bukhara
Itchan Kala
Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures
Shahrisabz
Silk Roads: Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor
Tashkent Modernist Architecture. Modernity and Tradition in Central Asia
Western Tian Shan

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