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Kyrgyzstan shortens visa-free stay for citizens of 55 countries

Kyrgyzstan shortens visa-free stay for citizens of 55 countries

Kyrgyzstan has revised its visa-free entry and stay rules for nationals of several countries. A government decision that came into force on December 31, 2025 now limits the length of stay permitted without formalities, with the stated aim of streamlining and increasing the transparency of the country’s migration policy.

A single visa for “Stans”? When Central Asia takes inspiration from Schengen

A single visa for “Stans”? When Central Asia takes inspiration from Schengen

Travel freely through Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, on a single visa? This is the proposal put forward by Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov. This project to unify the “Stans”, inspired by the Schengen model, could mark a key stage in the regional integration of Central Asia. Central Asia,