Kyrgyzstan introduces visa-free regime for citizens of India and China

15:27, 17 октября 2023, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Alexander KANUNNIKOV

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan announced liberalization of the visa regime for citizens of India and China. In particular, a visa-free regime has been introduced for a period of up to seven days, subject to compliance with certain conditions for entry into the Kyrgyz Republic.

Thus, citizens of India and China who have long-term multiple-entry visas to the USA, Great Britain and the Schengen zone can count on a visa-free regime for up to seven days with the right to re-enter after 21 days from the date of departure from the country.

Additionally, the ministry reported that the visa-free regime is being introduced for a period of up to 30 days in case of presence of a return air ticket for permanent residents of the special administrative regions of Macau and Hong Kong (China) with the right to re-enter after 30 days from the date of departure from Kyrgyzstan.

These measures were taken to further stimulate tourist flows and improve the investment and business attractiveness of the Kyrgyz Republic.