TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, May 21. The government of Uzbekistan plans to simplify the visa regime for Uzbek citizens traveling to the United States, Trend reports, citing the National Database of Legislation of Uzbekistan.
This initiative is outlined in a decree by the President of Uzbekistan titled "Measures to Significantly Increase the Flow of Tourists and Rapidly Expand the Volume of Tourism Services in 2025–2026, and to Enhance the Role and Importance of Tourism in the Economy."
In line with the decree, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has
been given the ball to roll out a visa-free regime for US citizens
visiting Uzbekistan for up to 30 days, all within the next three
months.
Simultaneously, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is tasked with
kicking off talks with US authorities to lighten the load on visa
requirements for Uzbek citizens.
Following the negotiation process, the ministry is expected to present specific proposals aimed at expanding mutual travel opportunities and promoting tourism exchanges between the two countries.
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