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Ministry of Justice

Republic of Tajikistan

 On January 8, 2018 No. 1

LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF TAJIKISTAN

of January 2, 2018 No. 1471

About legal status of foreign citizens and stateless persons in the Republic of Tajikistan

(as amended on 17-06-2026)

Accepted by the Resolution MH MOPT of November 19, 2017, No. 943

Approved by the Resolution MM MORT of December 21, 2017, No. 452

This Law identifies legal status of foreign citizens and persons without citizenship, procedure for stay, and also their right and obligation in the territory of the Republic of Tajikistan

Chapter 1. General provisions

Article 1. Basic concepts

In this Law the following basic concepts are used:

- the foreign citizen – the person who does not have citizenship of the Republic of Tajikistan and being the citizen of foreign state;

- the stateless person – person who is not considered according to the legislation of any state his citizen;

- the political asylum – provision of opportunity to the foreign citizen and the stateless person to take cover in the territory of the Republic of Tajikistan from political prosecution in the territory of the state of nationality or other state, in case of availability of real risk of such prosecution that leads to human rights violations;

- transit crossing – journey of the foreign citizen and stateless person to other state through the territories of the Republic of Tajikistan;

- expulsion administratively – administrative expulsion from the territory of the Republic of Tajikistan foreign citizens and stateless persons as administrative punishment;

- prohibition on entrance – type of restriction of entrance of foreign citizens and stateless persons for the territory the Republic of Tajikistan;

- special facility – the special facility of authorized state body intended for temporary accommodation of the foreign citizens and stateless persons expelled administratively from the territory of the Republic of Tajikistan.

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