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Tajikistan travel essentials: advice, plugs, emergency numbers

Before you visit Tajikistan: travel advice level, plug type C/F/I, 220V, emergency 112, currency TJS.

📷 Dushanbe · Kondephy · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Travel advice (UK FCDO)

No advice against travel Updated 2026-08-19

Latest change (original, English)
New information about terrorism and armed clashes near the Tajikistan-Afghanistan border ('Safety and security' and ‘Regional risks’ pages).

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⚠️ This is the UK government’s assessment. Rules for your passport (visa, entry) can be different — check your own government’s official travel advice too.

CapitalDushanbe
CurrencyTJS
LanguagesTajik
Calling code+992
Emergency numbers112
Plug typesType C, Type F, Type I
Voltage220 V
Driving sideRight
Population9.5M
Type CType FType I

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📷 Photos

? · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Commons
Ratushenko / Ратушенко · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Commons
derivative work: INkubusse Tajik_mountains.jpg: Ibrahimjon · CC BY 2.5 · Commons
Jaan Künnap · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons
Masato Kanda · CC BY 4.0 · Commons
Thomas Taylor Hammond (1920-1993) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons
Rashid-al-Din Hamadani · Public domain · Commons
Ilhoms · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons

About this data

Safety levels and entry notes are based on the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) travel advice published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence, checked every day. Capitals, languages, currencies, time zones and photos come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons.

Advice is written for British travellers; your own government’s advice, visa rules and insurance terms may differ. Always check your foreign ministry and the destination’s embassy before you travel.

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