Question 1

Can Turkmen citizens get a Russian e-visa?

Accepted Answer

No, Turkmen citizens are NOT eligible for the Russian e-visa as of 2026. You must apply for a traditional tourist or business visa through a Russian consulate. This requires a visa invitation letter, which you can get from GetRussianVisa.com starting at $18.

Question 2

What visa options do Turkmen citizens have for Russia?

Accepted Answer

Turkmen citizens can apply for: Tourist visa (30 days, requires invitation from $18), Business visa (up to 1 year, requires business invitation from $149), or Private visa (for visiting friends/family). Apply at Embassy of Russia, Ashgabat.

Question 3

How long does it take to get a Russian visa from Turkmenistan?

Accepted Answer

Standard processing takes 5–10 business days (standard), 1–3 days (express). Express processing (1–3 days) is available for an additional fee. The visa invitation from GetRussianVisa.com is delivered in 5 minutes, so there's no delay on that step.

Question 4

Will Turkmen citizens become eligible for the Russian e-visa?

Accepted Answer

The Russian e-visa program periodically expands to include new countries. As of 2026, Turkmenistan is not on the eligible list. We recommend checking the official Russian MFA website for updates, or following GetRussianVisa.com for the latest news.

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