Are you seeking asylum?
The Government of Tajikistan is responsible for helping people who arrive in the country and are seeking asylum.
If you want to apply for asylum, you can submit your application to the Department on Citizenship and Work with Refugees at the Passport Registration Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. You must submit your application within 1 month of arriving in Tajikistan. You can submit your application or contact them at the following:
➡️ Dushanbe:
Department of Citizenship and Work with Refugees
- Address: 2 Abai Street, Dushanbe,
- Phone number: 📞 +992 37 223 3311; +992 37 233 3112
➡️ Khujand:
Passport-Registration Service
- Address: 121 Firdausi Street, Khujand
- Phone number: 📞 +992 34 226 7280; +992 92 843 0000
Read our brochure for more information on asylum
Services in Tajikistan
UNHCR works with local NGO partners to assist asylum seekers and refugees. You can contact or visit our partners directly:
Legal Assistance
For legal and counselling assistance, contact:
Humanity & Justice (Inson va Adolat)
- Address: 10 Shedrina street, Dushanbe
- Working hours: 09:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m
- Phone number: 📞 +992 37 885 2040; 📞 +992 91 931 5816
Social Assistance
For social assistance contact:
Refugee, Children and Vulnerable Citizens (RCVC)
➡️ Dushanbe
- Address: 44 Dehlavi street
- Working hours: 09:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m
- Phone number: 📞 +992 55 555 1274
➡️ Khujand
- Address: Ismoili Somoni Ave 203 B
- Working hours: 09:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m
- Phone number: 📞 +992 55 555 1208
➡️ Vahdat
- Address: 35, 20-solagii Istiqloliat
- Working hours: 09:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m
- Phone number: 📞 +992 55 555 1263
UNHCR National Office
- Address: 39 Aini Street, Dushanbe (UNDP premises)
- Working hours: 08:30 a.m. to 17:00 p.m.
- Phone numbers: 📞 +992 44 600 5596; +992 44 600 5597; +992 44 600 5600; +992 44 600 5601
- Hotlines: 📞 +992 90 001 3839
- Email: 📧 [email protected]