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Tajikistan Visa for Antigua And Barbuda Citizens 2026

e-Visa / eTA

Antigua and Barbuda citizens can apply for an e-visa for Tajikistan online at evisa.tj; fees vary by visa type, processing is typically 1-3 business days.

Guide last updated September 5, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport: Must be valid for at least six months beyond the intended stay in Tajikistan.
  • Digital Photo: Recent, color photo meeting ICAO standards (e.g., 35x45mm, white background, neutral expression).
  • Financial Proof: While not explicitly stated for e-visa, it's advisable to have proof of sufficient funds, such as bank statements, to cover your stay.
  • Accommodation and Return Ticket: You may be asked to present booking confirmations for accommodation and a confirmed return ticket upon arrival.
  • Travel Health Insurance: Recommended, but not always mandatory for e-visa application. It is advisable to have coverage for your entire stay.
  • No specific application forms are required beyond the online portal. Biometrics are typically collected at the port of entry if required for the specific visa type.

Visa types

  • Tourist Visa (Type 'T'): Allows for tourism purposes.
  • Validity: Up to 90 days.
  • Max Stay: Up to 45 days.
  • Entry: Single entry.
  • Approximate Fee: USD 50.
  • Business Visa (Type 'B'): For business meetings, conferences, etc.
  • Validity: Up to 90 days.
  • Max Stay: Up to 45 days.
  • Entry: Single entry.
  • Approximate Fee: USD 75.
  • Private Visa (Type 'P'): For visiting family or friends.
  • Validity: Up to 90 days.
  • Max Stay: Up to 45 days.
  • Entry: Single entry.
  • Approximate Fee: USD 50.
  • Diplomatic Visa (Type 'D'): For diplomatic and official personnel.
  • Official Visa (Type 'O'): For official purposes.
  • Transit Visa (Type 'TR'): For transit through Tajikistan.
  • Validity: Up to 30 days.
  • Max Stay: Up to 5 days.
  • Entry: Single or double entry.
  • Approximate Fee: USD 30.

How to apply online

  • Visit the official e-visa portal: https://www.evisa.tj/
  • Select your nationality (Antigua and Barbuda).
  • Choose the appropriate visa type and duration of stay.
  • Fill out the online application form accurately and completely.
  • Upload your digital photo and a scanned copy of your passport's biodata page.
  • Pay the visa fee online using a credit or debit card.
  • Submit your application.
  • You will receive an email notification with your e-visa confirmation, usually within 1-3 business days.
  • Print a copy of your e-visa to present at the port of entry in Tajikistan.
  • Please note that the fee is displayed in Tajikistani Somoni (TJS) but is payable in USD, with the exchange rate determined by the National Bank of Tajikistan at the time of payment.

Fees & processing time

  • Visa Fee: Varies by type. For example, a Tourist e-visa (up to 45 days) is approximately USD 50.
  • Service Fee: No separate service fee for the e-visa application through the official portal.
  • Total Cost Estimate: Approximately USD 50 for a tourist e-visa.
  • Standard Processing Time: Typically 1-3 business days. However, it is recommended to apply at least 7-10 business days before your intended travel date.
  • Express/Priority Option: Not explicitly available through the standard e-visa portal. For urgent travel, consider applying well in advance or contacting the nearest Tajikistani diplomatic mission if possible.

Tips for Antigua and Barbuda travelers

  • Apply in advance: Submit your e-visa application at least 10-15 business days before your planned departure to allow for any unforeseen delays.
  • Common rejection reasons: Incomplete or inaccurate application details, insufficient passport validity, or unclear supporting documents can lead to rejection. Ensure all information matches your passport precisely.
  • VFS/BLS vs. direct embassy application: For Tajikistan, the e-visa portal is the primary and most efficient method for many nationalities, including Antigua and Barbuda citizens. Direct embassy applications are less common for e-visas.
  • Travel advisories: Always check for any current travel advisories issued by your government regarding Tajikistan before making travel plans.
  • Extension options: E-visas typically do not allow for extensions within Tajikistan. If you require a longer stay, you may need to depart and reapply, or investigate specific visa regulations with Tajikistani immigration authorities once in the country, though extensions are generally difficult and require strong justification.

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

This guide is for information only. Visa policies change without notice. Travel Visa Stack is not an immigration authority. Always verify with official government or embassy sources before making travel plans.