UzbekistanTonga: Visa required

UzbekistanTonga

Do Uzbekistan passport holders need a visa for Tonga?

Visa required

Yes. Uzbekistan passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Tonga.

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

Source: tongaembassycn.gov.to (checked July 20, 2026).

RequirementVisa required

Maximum stayLength of stay varies

ScopeTourism, ordinary passport

Action before travelYes, arrange in advance

Data as of2026-10-19

Distance13,640 km, straight line (~16h 33m nonstop)

Visa-free access to Tonga109 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Tonga passport holders visiting Uzbekistan: Visa required.

Tonga drives on the left, the opposite side to Uzbekistan. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Visa-free alternatives near Tonga

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Frequently asked questions

Do Uzbekistan passport holders need a visa for Tonga?

Yes. Uzbekistan passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Tonga.

How far is Tonga from Uzbekistan?

About 13,640 km in a straight line, roughly ~16h 33m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Tonga?

Tongan paʻanga (TOP).

What is the emergency number in Tonga?

911 / 922 / 927 / 928 / 933 / 999.

Does Tonga drive on the same side of the road as Uzbekistan?

Tonga drives on the left, the opposite side to Uzbekistan. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Tonga in?

Tongatapu (UTC+13).

What is the nearest airport to Nuku'alofa?

Fua'amotu International Airport (TBU), about 14 km away.

How many countries can enter Tonga without a visa?

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

What nearby countries can Uzbekistan passport holders visit without a visa instead of Tonga?

Samoa, Tuvalu, Micronesia, Palau, Timor-Leste.

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 Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan, officially the Republic of Uzbekistan, formely known as Uzbekia, 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 ≈ 12230.51 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)

Climate in Tashkent

Warmest July, coolest December, driest July, sunniest July. Best time to visit: June, August, September.

Monthly climate normals for Tashkent, 2020
Month	High	Low	Rainfall	Sunshine
January	5.6°C	-2.7°C	42mm	153h
February	11.5°C	0.2°C	85mm	189h
March	16.7°C	4.8°C	18mm	285h
April	21.2°C	9.5°C	108mm	258h
May	27.2°C	14.6°C	89mm	350h
June	33.4°C	18.5°C	4mm	408h
July	36.4°C	22.2°C	0mm	410h
August	33.9°C	20.4°C	20mm	368h
September	26.6°C	12.4°C	3mm	330h
October	19.7°C	6°C	0mm	307h
November	9.2°C	-2°C	46mm	203h
December	3.7°C	-4.4°C	19mm	189h

Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)

Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.

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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About Tonga

Tonga, officially known as the Kingdom of Tonga, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania. The country has 171 islands, of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about 750 km2 (290 sq mi), scattered over 700,000 km2 (270,000 sq mi) in the southern Pacific Ocean. As of September 2026, Tonga has a population of 103,291, 70% of whom live on the main island, Tongatapu. The country stretches approximately 800 km north-south. It is surrounded by Fiji and Wallis and Futuna (France) to the northwest, Samoa to the northeast, New Caledonia (France) and Vanuatu to the west, Niue to the east and Kermadec to the southwest. Tonga is about 1,800 km from New Zealand's North Island.

CapitalNuku'alofa

RegionPolynesia

Population103.7K

Area747 km²

CurrencyTongan paʻanga (1 USD ≈ 2.39 TOP)

LanguagesEnglish, Tongan

Calling code+676

Drives on theleft

TimezoneTongatapu (UTC+13)

Nearest airportFua'amotu International Airport (TBU), 14 km

Emergency number911 / 922 / 927 / 928 / 933 / 999

Income levelUpper middle income

GDP per capita$6,547 (2025)

Tourist arrivals94K (2019)

Travel guide

Tonga, the "Friendly Islands", is an archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean, consisting of 169 islands, of which 36 are inhabited. The tourist industry is relatively undeveloped. Cruise ships often stop in Vavaʻu, which has a reputation for its whale watching, game fishing, surfing, and beaches.

Upcoming public holidays

November 4, 2026Constitution Day

December 4, 2026Anniversary of the Coronation of H.M. King George Tubou I

December 25, 2026Christmas Day

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