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Weather now, today's exchange rates, distances between cities, entry rules and the numbers to save before you land.

Weather now

Updated every half hour.

CityNowToday
Tashkent10°Clear10° high, 5° low
Samarkand12°Clear12° high, 5° low
Bukhara13°Clear13° high, 6° low
Khiva9°Cloudy9° high, 5° low
Fergana8°Clear8° high, 3° low
Nukus7°Light rain7° high, 4° low
Termez13°Clear13° high, 8° low
Shahrisabz12°Clear12° high, 4° low

Weather data: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)

Hourly and 7-day forecasts for every region, and the best months to go

Exchange rates

Official Central Bank of Uzbekistan rates for 14 November. Banks and exchange offices buy and sell a little either side.

CurrencyIn soʻmChange
US Dollar1 USD12,014Up40.93
Euro1 EUR13,281Down1.46
Russian Ruble1 RUB146.19Up1.66
British Pound1 GBP15,900Up8.67
Chinese Yuan1 CNY1,801Up5.32
Kazakhstani Tenge1 KZT26.97Up0.06
Kyrgyz Som1 KGS137.34Up0.46
Tajikistani Somoni1 TJS1,302Up4.44
Turkish Lira1 TRY238.53Up0.29
United Arab Emirates Dirham1 AED3,271Up11.05
Japanese Yen100 JPY7,511Up12.00
South Korean Won100 KRW899Up1.00

Change: since the bank's previous rate, in soʻm.

Other currencies (62)
CurrencyIn soʻmChange
Afghan Afghani1 AFN183.37Down0.07
Armenian Dram1 AMD33.37Up0.23
Argentine Peso1 ARS7.78Up0.03
Australian Dollar1 AUD8,165Down10.49
Azerbaijani Manat1 AZN7,067Up24.08
Bangladeshi Taka1 BDT96.59Up0.33
Bahraini Dinar1 BHD31,851Up100.09
Brunei Dollar1 BND9,329Up12.25
Brazilian Real1 BRL2,129Down11.26
Belarusian Ruble1 BYN4,010Up36.08
Canadian Dollar1 CAD8,424Up21.04
Swiss Franc1 CHF14,339Down50.75
Cuban Peso1 CUP500.6Up1.71
Czech Koruna1 CZK543.78Down1.09
Danish Krone1 DKK1,776Down0.28
Algerian Dinar1 DZD87.79Up0.26
Egyptian Pound1 EGP224.9Up0.64
Georgian Lari1 GEL4,633Up15.79
Hong Kong Dollar1 HKD1,531Up4.92
Hungarian Forint1 HUF36.34Down0.12
Indonesian Rupiah100 IDR66Up0.30
Israeli New Shekel1 ILS3,748Down13.39
Indian Rupee1 INR127.48Up0.17
Iraqi Dinar1 IQD7.93Up0.03
Iranian Rial100 IRR0.6No change
Icelandic Króna1 ISK97.37Up0.14
Jordanian Dinar1 JOD16,946Up57.72
Cambodian Riel1 KHR2.92Up0.01
Kuwaiti Dinar1 KWD38,932Up132.63
Laotian Kip100 LAK53No change
Lebanese Pound100 LBP13No change
Libyan Dinar1 LYD1,864Up7.01
Moroccan Dirham1 MAD1,210Down4.08
Moldovan Leu1 MDL661.4Up4.96
Myanmar Kyat1 MMK5.72Up0.02
Mongolian Tugrik1 MNT3.33Up0.01
Mexican Peso1 MXN647.39Up4.58
Malaysian Ringgit1 MYR2,939Up3.55
Norwegian Krone1 NOK1,258Up3.72
New Zealand Dollar1 NZD6,652Down9.66
Omani Rial1 OMR31,206Up106.32
Philippine Peso1 PHP188.32Up0.28
Pakistani Rupee1 PKR43.45Up0.15
Polish Zloty1 PLN3,012Down3.65
Qatari Riyal1 QAR3,296Up11.23
Romanian Leu1 RON2,482Down2.12
Serbian Dinar1 RSD112.89Down0.05
Saudi Riyal1 SAR3,201Up10.90
Sudanese Pound1 SDG20.02Up0.07
Swedish Krona1 SEK1,196Down6.01
Singapore Dollar1 SGD9,329Up12.25
Syrian Pound1 SYP98.46Up0.32
Thai Baht1 THB354.35No change
Turkmenistani Manat1 TMT3,433Up11.70
Tunisian Dinar1 TND3,999Up3.12
Ukrainian Hryvnia1 UAH264.25Up0.76
Uruguayan Peso1 UYU296.39Up1.00
Venezuelan Bolívar1 VES13.2Down0.05
Vietnamese Dong100 VND46.7Up0.10
Special Drawing Rights1 XDR16,210Up29.16
Yemeni Rial1 YER50.81Up0.17
South African Rand1 ZAR710.85Down7.69

Currency converter

UZS · Uzbek soʻm

Result: 100 USD =1,201,437 soʻm

At the Central Bank rate for 14 November. Banks and exchange offices buy and sell a little either side.

Change money at banks and official exchange desks and keep the receipt. City ATMs take Visa and Mastercard; bazaars and villages run on cash.

Rates on cbu.uz

Distances between cities

Straight-line distance, as the crow flies. Roads and railways are longer.

Roads and driving times
From SamarkandDistance
Shahrisabz65 km
Bukhara215 km
Tashkent265 km
Termez270 km
Fergana420 km
Khiva590 km
Nukus690 km

Road distances and driving times

Entry and visas

Visa-free stays
Citizens of about 90 countries can stay 30 days without a visa. Check the rules for your passport before you book.
E-visa
Everyone else applies online; the e-visa is usually ready in 3 working days. Apply on e-visa.gov.uz
Registration
Every visitor is registered at the address where they stay within 3 working days of arrival. Hotels and guesthouses do it for you through E-mehmon; keep the registration slip. In a private home, your host registers you in person at the migration office. Registration rules
Cash and customs
Declare cash above the equivalent of US$10,000 in writing when you arrive, and keep the form until you leave.
Embassies
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists embassies and consulates in Uzbekistan and Uzbek missions abroad. mfa.uz

Do you need a visa?

Pick your passport to see the rules, the e-visa fee and the act they come from.

Save before you land

Numbers and rules worth having on your phone.

Emergency
112 from any phone. Fire 101, police 102, ambulance 103.
Help for visitors
1173: the tourist information line.
Tax-free shopping
In shops in the Tax Free scheme, purchases of 300,000 soʻm or more qualify for a refund of most of the VAT. Ask for the tax-free receipt and claim it at the airport through the Soliq app before you fly.
SIM cards
Buy a local SIM at the airport or in a provider's shop. Bring your passport.
Taxis
Ride apps such as Yandex Go show the price before you ride. Every place page has a card to show your driver. Browse places

Rules change. Check the official sites before you travel.