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Russia Embassy and Consulates in Turkmenistan
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Russia Embassy in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Gypchak, 43, Aşgabat 744036, Turkmenistan
Phone: +993 12 48 07 65
Working hours: Open now (Close in 3 hours 3 minutes)
Russia Consulate General in Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan
81А, Magtymguly Şaýoly, Türkmenbaşy 745000, Turkmenistan
Phone: +993 243 77083
Working hours: Open now (Close in 3 hours 3 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Russia may close on the following Turkmen and Russian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| The Prophet's Birthday | Wednesday, August 26 | 4 days, 8 hours |
| Day of Knowledge | Tuesday, September 01 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Day of the Workers in the Energy Sector | Saturday, September 12 | 3 weeks |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 month |
| Independence Day | Sunday, September 27 | 1 month |
| Day of Commemoration and National Mourning | Tuesday, October 06 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Unity Day | Wednesday, November 04 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Harvest Festival | Sunday, November 08 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Day of Neutrality | Saturday, December 12 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 3 months, 4 weeks |
| December Solstice | Tuesday, December 22 | 4 months |
1. How many Russian Embassies/Consulates are there in Turkmenistan?
Russia currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Turkmenistan including Ashgabat and Turkmenbashi.
2 - Do Turkmen citizens need a visa for Russia?
Turkmen citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Russia. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Russia in Turkmenistan for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Russian embassies in Turkmenistan?
The Russian representative offices in Turkmenistan will be closed in observance of the following Turkmen and Russian holidays in 2026/2024:
- The Prophet's Birthday (RU) Wed, Aug 26, 2026 (4 days, 10 hours)
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Time in Russia vs Turkmenistan
Moscow, Russia time is 2:00 hours behind Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
13:57PMFriday, August 21, 2026
Moscow, Russia
11:57AMFriday, August 21, 2026