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Entry Checklist
- Valid passport with at least three months validity
- e-Visa or visa-free access for many nationalities
Health & Vaccinations
- Vaccinations: Routine vaccinations should be up to date. Hepatitis A and Typhoid are recommended.
- Healthcare: Medical facilities are limited, especially outside of Tashkent. Travel insurance is essential.
- Travel insurance is highly recommended.
Safety & Security
- Crime: Uzbekistan is a safe country with a low crime rate. Take normal precautions.
- Areas to Avoid: Avoid border areas with Afghanistan and Tajikistan.
- Emergency Numbers:
- Police: 102
- Ambulance: 103
- Fire: 101
Local Laws & Etiquette
- Important Laws: Drug laws are strict. It is a legal requirement to carry your passport at all times.
- Cultural Etiquette: A handshake is a common greeting. Respect for elders is important.
Money & Currency
- Currency: Uzbekistani Som (UZS)
- Exchange Info: ATMs are available in major cities. It is best to bring new, unmarked US dollars to exchange.
- Typical Costs: A meal at a local restaurant can cost around 25,000-50,000 UZS.
- Payment Methods: Cash is the primary method of payment. Credit cards have limited acceptance outside of high-end hotels.
Transportation
- Getting Around: High-speed trains connect major tourist cities. Domestic flights and shared taxis are also available.
- Driving Requirements: An International Driving Permit is required. Driving is on the right.
Communication
- Languages: Uzbek, Russian
- Internet & Mobile: Mobile phone coverage is good in cities. Internet can be slow.
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