About the country
Kyrgyzstan is full of amazingly beautiful country, which is proud of its diverse and stunning landscape, long nomadic history and rich culture. Kyrgyzstan is 5 times larger than Switzerland, but it is population only about 6 million people. About 93% of the territory is occupied by mountains and about 91% of the territory lies above 1650m. The weather is continental with cold winters (-10 -20t) and hot summers (+25+35t).
Travel season
Travel season in Kyrgyzstan is spring, summer and autumn. But best season to visit Kyrgyzstan depends on your itinerary of the tour and in which region you will travel. For example, the most suitable season to travel in the northern Kyrgyzstan (Chui region, Issyk Kul region) is from April to October.
Winter is a very difficult season for travelling to anyplace, because Kyrgyzstan is a mountain country. From the end of November till March, it might snow, and mountain routes for trekking or hiking get hindered.
About Visa/ Visa free regime
Kyrgyzstan has a visa-free regime for more than 60 countries, so for up to sixty days you will be able to explore many wild trekking routes, horse riding in the most beautiful places, enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
The law of the Kyrgyz republic stated on 60 days visa free regime for the citizens of 60 countries. The main purpose of the visa free regime is to attract more tourist to Kyrgyzstan and to develop tourism.
- Citizens of the countries below can stay in Kyrgyzstan without a visa for an unlimited amount of time: Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Cuba, Georgia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Ukraine
- Citizens of the following countries can stay in Kyrgyzstan without a visa for up to 60 days: Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria ,Bahrain, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam ,Bulgaria Canada, Chile, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Korea, Kuwait, Latvia,, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Oman, Netherlands, New, Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uzbekistan, Vatican
Electronic visa for Kyrgyzstan
Citizens of all countries can apply for an evisa this website www.evisa.e-gov.kg (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyz Republic).
Please note: Price depends on the duration of Kyrgyzstan travelling, visa processing takes about 3 days. Payment can be made with Visa and MasterCard.
General information
- Population: 6,000,000
- Area: 199,952km²
- Languages: Kyrgyz, Russian
- Time zones: UTC +6
- Currency: Som (KGZ)
- Climate: Continental
- Geography: Mountain Highest point: Peak Pobedy 7,439m
- Dialing code: +996
- Electricity: 220V, 50Hz, European plug
TripLand - Kyrgyzstan Travel Agency
Kyrgyzstan has a visa-free regime for more than 60 countries, so for up to sixty days you will be able to explore many wild trekking routes, horse riding in the most beautiful places, enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
The law of the Kyrgyz republic stated on 60 days visa free regime for the citizens of 60 countries. The main purpose of the visa free regime is to attract more tourist to Kyrgyzstan and to develop tourism.