Tourism

Chairman of the State Committee of Uzbekistan for Tourism Development Aziz Abdukhakimov met the first tourists, who arrived in Uzbekistan after the start of the free 30-day entry for citizens of seven countries at the international airport in Tashkent.

A delegation of investors from Turkey is paying visit to Uzbekistan. This was reported by the press service of the State Committee for Tourism.

Uzbekistan will develop Unified discount cards for vulnerable segments of the population within the framework of the Uzbekistan Pass project.

Cultural and educational festivals "Week of the city" will be held in Uzbekistan for students during the holidays.

Uzbekistan will annually hold a competition for Uzbekistan Tourism Industry Awards.

Two-story excursion buses (double-deckers) will begin to provide excursion services in the city of Samarkand.

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a resolution “On measures on ensuring speedy development of internal tourism”.

The Committee for Religious Affairs under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan will establishe a Department for Support of Pilgrimage Tourism.

From 1 May 2018, Uzbekistan will introduce short-term entry visas upon arrival to foreign transit passengers for a period of 72 hours.

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev provided a number of privileges for business entities working in the tourism sector.