Tobacco 🚬

2 packs of tobacco products.

Currency 💵

There are no restrictions on the importation of currency into Turkmenistan.

Prohibited ⛔

Weapons for personal security, such as peppers sprays, knuckle dusters, mace, and stun guns.

Toy guns and guns that fire plastic bullets.

Pornographic media.

Media which may harm the political and economic interests of Turkmenistan, its state security, public health, and morality.

Explosives and pyrotechnics.

Nuclear materials, including fuel assembly.

Ionising radiation sources.

Technology and equipment which might be used to manufacture weapons and military equipment.

Narcotic and psychotropic substances.

Materials for alcohol manufacture.

Restricted ⚠️

Animals, including pets, require an import permit from the State Committee for Environmental Protection and Land Resources of Turkmenistan.

Firearms and ammunition require a permit from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan.

High frequency devices including radio microphones require a permit from the Interdepartmental Commission for Radio Frequencies under the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan.

Pets will be subject to veterinary inspection upon arrival.

Plants will be subject to phytosanitary inspection upon arrival.

Other rules ℹ️

Up to 60kg of gifts and personal goods for non-commercial use, including 1kg of jewellery.

Medicines must be accompanied by a prescription.

Prohibited ⛔

Mumiyo (Shilajit).

Liquorice and liquorice extract.

Propolis.

Previous and semiprecious metals and their semi-finished products.

Domestic birds.

All fish whether alive or dead, and their derivative products.

Animals, plants, and their derivative products as listed in the Red Book of Turkmenistan.

Restricted ⚠️

Archival materials require an export permit from the Main Archive Department under the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan.

Works of art, antiquities, archaeological objects, and any other objects which have artistic, historical, scientific or cultural value require a permit from the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan.

Antique carpets and hand-made rugs require an export permit from the State Association 'Turkmen Haly'.

Ancient icons, religious objects, and books require a permit from The Commission for work with religious organisations and expert analysis of resources containing religious information, published and printed products in Turkmenistan.

Animals require an export permit from the State Committee for Environmental Protection and Land Resources of Turkmenistan.

Funds of up to $10,000 may be exported, and must be declared to Customs.