1. List of travel documents of the Republic of Tajikistan
Travel documents for traveling of the citizens of the Republic of Tajikistan outside of the Republic of Tajikistan and entry the territory of the Republic of Tajikistan are, if other regulation is not applied by the international agreements of the Republic of Tajikistan:
a) Diplomatic passport of the Republic of Tajikistan;
b) Service passport of the Republic of Tajikistan;
c) Ordinary passport of the Republic of Tajikistan
d) Certificate for returning to the Republic of Tajikistan.
Depending on the purpose of trips and service status, the citizens of the Republic of Tajikistan, leaving abroad, are issued by:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan - on departure of the citizens of the Republic of Tajikistan on service trip, on study, on work by the intergovernmental agreements - diplomatic, service and ordinary passports.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan - on departure of the citizens of the Republic of Tajikistan abroad with the purposes of tourism, on private businesses, on a permanent place of residence, on work, rest and treatment - the ordinary passport.
2. The rules of issuing passports
The ordinary passports of the citizens of the Republic of
Tajikistan are issued by:
a) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan:
- For representatives of state organizations - by the written application of
heads of the ministries, departments, hukumats (regional governments), oblasts,. Enterprises and organizations, irrespective of form of property upon submitting of invitation, decision of board of the abovementioned organizations.
- For the representatives of Non-governmental organizations upon submitting of written application of organization, and also order of an administration of organization or invitation.
b) The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan - upon of written application of firms engaged in the field of tourism and by the personal applications of the citizens of the Republic of Tajikistan or by the written application and invitation of their legal representatives.
The diplomatic passports are issued to:
a) President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Chief of the Executive Apparatus
of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan and his Deputies, State advisers of
the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Head of Secretariat of the President of
the Republic of Tajikistan, Senior Advisers, Advisers, Press-secretary of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Assistants of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Heads of the Departments and their deputies, heads of departments of the Executive Apparatus of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan
b) Chairman of Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan, his First Deputy
and Deputies, members of the Presidium of Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan, Chairmen of committees of Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan, People Deputies of the Republic of Tajikistan for the term of deputy authorities, chief of the Apparatus of Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan ;
c) Chairman of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Tajikistan,
Chairman of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Tajikistan, Chairman of
Supreme Economic Court of the Republic of Tajikistan, General Prosecutor
of the Republic of Tajikistan, their Deputies;
d) Prime - Minister of the Republic of Tajikistan, his first Deputy and Deputies, Head of Secretariat of the Prime - Minister of the Republic of Tajikistan, Ministers and their Deputies, Chairmen of state committees and their deputies, Chairmen of committees under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, Chairman of National Bank of Tajikistan, chairman of Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, Regions and Dushanbe city, Chairman of Council of Justice of the Republic of Tajikistan:
e) Ambassadors and Envoys of the Republic of Tajikistan, advisers, first, second and third secretaries, attaches of the central administration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan, Embassies, Missions of the Republic of Tajikistan abroad, general consuls, consuls, vice-consuls, consular agents, secretaries of general consulates, diplomatic couriers;
f) Military attaches and their assistants;
g) Trade representatives of the Republic of Tajikistan;
h) Heads and diplomatic staff of the Representations of the Republic of Tajikistan in United Nations Organization, Organization on Security and Cooperation in Europe, Organization of Islamic Conference, Organization of Economic Cooperation, Commonwealth of the Independent States, Central-Asian Economic Community;
i) Members of families of the listed above officials who achieved 18- years old in case of traveling abroad;
j) Chiefs of Republican state offices.
Permission on issuing of diplomatic passport will be signed by the Minister of foreign affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan.
The service passports are issued to:
a) Officials of the Executive Apparatus of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Majlisi OH of the Republic of Tajikistan, Ministries, Departments, Hukumats, regions, cities and districts of the Republic of Tajikistan;
b) Officials of nongovernmental offices and organizations by the permission of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan. The permission will be signed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan, managing this issue.