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Uzbekistan

West & South Asia · UZ

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4 hours behind Korea

The Islamic architecture of Samarkand and Bukhara, once Silk Road hubs, is the point of the trip. Spring and autumn are comfortable; summer is very dry and hot.

CapitalTashkent
LanguagesUzbek, Russian
CurrencySom (UZS)
Standard timeUTC+5 · No daylight saving
Dialling code+998
Voltage220V / 50Hz
Plug typeC, F
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
Emergency102 police · 103 ambulance
Domain.uz

Entry & visa

30 days visa-free for tourism. Keep the registration slips your accommodation issues.

Worth knowing

High-speed rail links Tashkent and Samarkand in about two hours. Seats sell out, so book online in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Q. What is the time difference between Uzbekistan and Korea?

4 hours behind Korea (UTC+5). No daylight saving.

Q. Will Korean electronics work in Uzbekistan?

Voltage 220V / 50Hz, Plug type C, F.

Q. Do I need a visa for Uzbekistan?

30 days visa-free for tourism. Keep the registration slips your accommodation issues.

Countries in the same region

Visa and entry requirements change with policy, so always confirm the latest official notice for your destination. Voltage and plug types can vary by building.