{"schemaVersion":1,"source":"live","checkedAt":"2026-10-08T03:06:05.901Z","passport":{"code":"RU","name":"Russian Federation","slug":"russian-federation"},"destination":{"code":"TM","name":"Turkmenistan"},"status":"visa_required","evidenceLevel":"exact","supportsCurrentStatus":true,"reviewedAt":"2026-08-21","allowedStays":[],"policies":[{"id":"turkmenistan-complete-refresh-russia-ordinary-visa","title":"Russian ordinary passport: Turkmenistan visa required","summary":"Russia MFA’s current passport-type table records that a Russian ordinary passport requires a visa for Turkmenistan; the cited bilateral agreement is limited to the listed visa-free passport class.","status":"visa_required","conditions":["This maps only ordinary passports for a short visitor purpose. It excludes diplomatic/service passports, residence/document exemptions, work, transit and individual admission decisions.","Turkmenistan’s current law provides that visa/eVisa is unnecessary where its international treaties provide a waiver; the Russian MFA table identifies the ordinary Russian passport as requiring a visa.","Visa issuance and final admission remain subject to the competent Turkmen authorities and required documents."],"sourceIds":["russia-mfa-current-passport-regime","turkmenistan-mejlis-migration-law"]}],"conditional":[],"sources":[{"id":"russia-mfa-current-passport-regime","title":"Current entry rules by passport type","url":"https://www.kdmid.ru/info-for-traveling-abroad/reference-information-for-traveling-abroad/list-of-countries-with-simplified-entry/","publisher":"Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation","jurisdiction":"Russian Federation","kind":"government-guidance","language":"Russian","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"},{"id":"turkmenistan-mejlis-migration-law","title":"Law of Turkmenistan on Migration","url":"https://mejlis.gov.tm/single-law/226?lang=tm","publisher":"Mejlis of Turkmenistan","jurisdiction":"Turkmenistan","kind":"law","language":"Turkmen","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"}]}