Embassy of Kyrgyzstan in Washington, D.C., United States; address 2360 Massachusetts Avenue NW, 20008, Washington; phone +12024499222. Head of mission: H.E.…
Head of mission: H.E. Mr. Baktybek Amanbaev, Ambassador (as of 2025)
Also accredited to: Canada
Head of mission: Mr. Altynbek Akasbekovich Abdurashitov, Representative (as of 2015)
Head of mission: Dennis Houston, Honorary Consul General (as of 2015)
Head of mission: Natalia Goncharova, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Kyrgyzstan offers a unique appeal for American travelers, showcasing stunning mountain landscapes and a rich cultural heritage. Its diverse tourism options contribute to the country's economy and international presence. With 33.5 million Americans traveling abroad annually, a segment of this population may find Kyrgyzstan an intriguing destination.
Kyrgyzstan is considered relatively safe for tourists from the United States. According to the Global Peace Index, it ranks 75th out of 160 countries, which is safer than the U.S., ranked 130th. The murder rate in Kyrgyzstan is significantly lower at 1.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 6.8 in the U.S. Additionally, female murder rates are also lower in Kyrgyzstan (0.5) than in the U.S. (2.9). In terms of organized crime, Kyrgyzstan has a slightly higher index for mafia groups and crime networks than the U.S., but it scores better in several categories such as arms trafficking and certain drug trades. Overall, while there are some concerns, Kyrgyzstan presents a safer environment for tourists compared to the United States based on these statistics.
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