BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, April 8. Kyrgyzstan and
Oman introduce visa-free regime for diplomats, Trend reports via the Kyrgyz
Cabinet of Ministers.
The President of the Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, has signed the
Law of the Kyrgyz Republic on the Ratification of the Agreement
between the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic and the
Government of the Sultanate of Oman on the Mutual Exemption from
Visa Requirements for Holders of Diplomatic, Special, and Service
Passports, signed on September 25, 2025, in New York City.
The law was adopted by the Jogorku Kenesh (Parliament) of the
Kyrgyz Republic on March 12, 2026.
The purpose of the law is to complete the domestic procedures
required for the Kyrgyzstan to bring into force the Agreement
between the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic and the
Government of the Sultanate of Oman on the mutual exemption from
visa requirements for holders of diplomatic, special, and service
passports, signed on September 25, 2025, in New York City
(hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement").
The Agreement provides that citizens holding diplomatic and
service passports of the Kyrgyzstan, and citizens holding
diplomatic, service, and special passports of the Sultanate of
Oman, shall be exempt from visa requirements for entry, exit, and
transit within the territories of the contracting states for a
period not exceeding 90 days within any 180-day period.
The ratification of the Agreement will create favorable
conditions for the development of business mobility and will
simplify the movement of citizens holding diplomatic, service, and
special passports within the territories of the contracting
states.
