Residence & citizenship
Tajik Citizenship by Naturalisation
For those acquiring Tajik citizenship by naturalisation after long-term lawful residence and meeting the statutory conditions.
Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced
Under review — check current rules
The required residence period, language and other naturalisation conditions, dual-citizenship rules and the competent authority are unverified and must be confirmed against the Law on Citizenship.
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Tajikistan government website before you apply.
On this page
- Official name
- Citizenship of the Republic of Tajikistan (by naturalisation)
- Route type
- Naturalisation / citizenship route
- Residence requirement
- Continuous lawful residence for a set period
- Exact number of years not verified
- Other conditions
- Knowledge of the state language and lawful income typically required
- Exact conditions not verified
Who it is for
- Long-term foreign residents seeking to become Tajik citizens
- Applicants who meet the residence and integration conditions in law
Requirements
- A qualifying period of continuous lawful residence
- Knowledge of the state language, where required
- A lawful source of income and compliance with the law
- Meeting any rules on renouncing or holding another citizenship
How to apply
- Confirm eligibility under the Law on Citizenship
- Assemble evidence of residence and the statutory conditions
- Submit the naturalisation application to the competent authority
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.