Central Asia
🇹🇲 Vaccines for Turkmenistan
Entry requirements & recommendations for travel to Turkmenistan
Hepatitis A and Typhoid recommended. No malaria risk. Tick-borne encephalitis worth considering for rural areas.
Medical disclaimer: This is general information only — not personal medical advice. Requirements and risks change. Always consult a qualified travel health clinic before departure.
Required for entry
No vaccines required for entry to this destination.
Recommended by WHO & CDC
Hepatitis A
Food and water contamination risk.
Recommended
Typhoid
Contaminated food and water.
Recommended
Disease risks
- ⚠Hepatitis A
- ⚠Typhoid
- ⚠Malaria (very limited — southern border)
Approximate cost per person
Required vaccines
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None required for entry
Recommended vaccines
~€249
(~$271)
per person · full courses
Hepatitis A (2 doses)€140 ($152)
Typhoid (1 dose)€45 ($49)
Malaria tablets (4 weeks) (1 dose)€64 ($70)
💡 Approximate figures based on private European travel clinic rates (April 2026). Actual costs vary by clinic and country. Not all recommended vaccines will apply to every trip — discuss your specific itinerary with a travel health clinic.
Often combined with
When to book
Book 2–4 weeks before travel. Hepatitis A and Typhoid have short lead times.
Common questions
Do I need vaccines for Turkmenistan?
No vaccines required. Hepatitis A and Typhoid recommended. No malaria risk.
Is there malaria in Turkmenistan?
No significant malaria risk in Turkmenistan.
Is tap water safe in Turkmenistan?
No. Use bottled water throughout.
What healthcare is available in Turkmenistan?
Healthcare facilities are limited. Carry comprehensive travel insurance.
Data based on WHO International Travel and Health and CDC Yellow Book 2026. Last verified: April 2026. Always verify current requirements with a travel health clinic before departure.