Uzbekistan Beach Holidays

Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months after the date you arrive in Uzbekistan.

You can visit Uzbekistan for tourism without a visa for up to 30 days.

You must register with the local authorities within 3 days of your arrival, which your hotel will typically handle.

If staying in private accommodation, your host must register you with the local authorities or online via the Emehmon system.

When entering the country, ensure a border official stamps your passport to avoid issues when you leave.

If you bring in significant money, such as over 10,000 US dollars, you must declare it on a customs form.

Check if your medication is on the prohibited list and carry a prescription, as some common UK medicines like codeine can cause problems.

You must carry your passport with you at all times as police often carry out checks.

Pickpocketing and bag-snatching are common, especially in crowded bazaars and on public transport.

Be aware of thieves who use distraction techniques to target your belongings.

Avoid carrying all your valuables together in one place, such as a single handbag or pocket.

Do not show affection in public if you are in a same-sex relationship as it is illegal and frowned upon.

It is illegal to sell alcohol and tobacco to anyone aged 20 or under.

Be careful when posting images of your visit on social media, especially of public buildings or national customs, as disrespectful content could lead to fines.