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Tombouctou Visas Etc LLC
(Do NOT send passports to this address!)
1315 Ft Myer Dr #301
Arlington, VA 22209
United States

Asia: Central, West & Russia

Each application includes some similar elements, and some unique ones. Below, you'll see the requirements you must send, regardless of your visa needs. Further down, you will find application packages and additional requirements for Central & West Asian countries & Russia. If you require a visa for a Central Asian country not listed here, please contact us for assistance.

You MUST include:

  1. Application package (see below)
  2. Your passport
  3. Two passport-style photos per application
  4. Proof of travel (flight itinerary, copy of plane ticket, etc.) showing entry into and exit from intended destination
  5. Additional documentation as required (see country of destination, left)

***Non-US citizens must also send a copy of their proof of status in the U.S. (i.e. front and back of green card, visa, application for status extension, etc.)

Send your application to:

Tombouctou Visas

c/o E. Elizabeth Wolgamuth 

FEDEX HOLD LOCATION

1 Dupont Circle NW Ste 114

Washington DC 20036

 

AZERBAIJAN
NOTE: The embassy's hours are presently restricted to Mondays & Thursdays. Visa processing may now take up to 10 business days. Please plan accordingly.
**Applications forms must be typed. 
TOURISM
    2. Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation/letter of invitation from host including latter's proof of status) 
BUSINESS
    2. Business letter
    3. Letter of invitation from business host

 KAZAKHSTAN
TOURISM
    2. Letter of intent detailing dates of travel, purpose of visit and place of accommodation
BUSINESS - Single entry
    2. Business letter
    3. Letter of invitation from business host
BUSINESS - Multiple entry up to one (1) yr. validity
     1. As above, and letter of invitation must be approved by the Department of Consular Services of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Applicant should be issued a reference number.
PRIVATE/ADOPTION
    2.  Copy of invitation letter from Regional Departments of the Ministry of Education, previously submitted by the Min. of Edu. to the Department of Consular Services of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The consulate in D.C. will issue the visa upon receipt of confirmation from the Min. of Foreign Affairs.

 KYRGYZSTAN
**Application forms must be typed. 
TOURISM
    2. Letter of intent detailing dates of travel, purpose of visit and place of accommodation
BUSINESS
    2. Business letter
**For business & private stays of longer than 1 month, the embassy requires an special letter of invitation approved by the Consular Section of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Bishek

RUSSIA
**Some new & exciting requirements: If possible, please print the application double-sided; if hand-written, please use only black ink; cut down photo to fit custom borders on application and do NOT attach it to the application. Just toss it in the package. Thank you.
**Tourist applications require visa support documentation available from your hotel in Russia or for purchase from Tombouctou for $22 per applicant. Request supporting documents in Special Instruction section of Service Request.We will provide you with a guide regarding voucher registration in Russia.
**Business applications require an official invitation, available through your host or for purchase from Tombouctou. Processing speeds and pricing vary, please contact us prior to sending your documents. Request supporting documents in Special Instruction section of Service Request, and contact us for pricing and time-lines.
**Employment applications require an official invitation, available through your host institution. Please note: Applicants are authorized to enter Russia five days after the date of visa issuance. Please plan accordingly.
 
                                   Russia Package, non-US Citizens
Additionally,
TOURISM
    1. Hotel voucher and tourist confirmation for each applicant from a hotel registered with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (see note above)
BUSINESS
    1. Official letter of invitation from host registered with either the Russian Ministry of Interior, Foreign Ministry, or a local or regional office of either (see note above)
HOMESTAY
    1. Host must provide applicant with a letter of invitation registered with the Russian Ministry of the Interior (or local office)
    2. If requested duration of stay exceeds ninety (90) days, an HIV test is required (a copy of the results must be included)
 Employmwnt
    1. Host must provide applicant with a letter of invitation registered with the Russian Ministry of the Interior (or local office)
    2. If requested duration of stay exceeds ninety (90) days, an HIV test is required (a copy of the results must be included)
OTHER VISAS: Contact us

 TAJIKISTAN
 
TOURISM
     **Complete visa application forms in duplicate
    2. A copy of the information page of the passport
BUSINESS
    1.  Tajikistan Package
     **Complete visa application forms in duplicate 
    2. Business letter 
    3. Letter of invitation from Ministry of Foreign Affairs 

 TURKMENISTAN
**Application requirements are especially rigid. Please take care in preparing the following:
TOURISM
     **Complete visa application forms in duplicate. Do not fold or soil forms; DO NOT staple photos to application; be sure to write dates in dd-mm-yy format. Thanks!) 
    2. Passport must be signed and have at least six months validity beyond date of travel
    3. Copy of information page of passport (oriented vertically on page)
    4. Letter of invitation from certified travel or tourism agency in Turkmenistan  
BUSINESS
    1, 2, 3 as above, and
    4. Letter of invitation certified by the State Foreign Citizens Registration Service of Turkmenistan

 UZBEKISTAN
TOURISM
BUSINESS
    2. Business letter
    3. Embassy must be forwarded confirmation from the Uzbekistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs that an invitation on the applicant's behalf was received and approved
 


 

 

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Tombouctou Visas Etc LLC
(Do NOT send passports to this address!)
1315 Ft Myer Dr #301
Arlington, VA 22209
United States