Embassy of Tajikistan in Astana, Kazakhstan; address 15 Karasakal Yerimbet street, 020000, Astana; phone +77172240929. Head of mission: Mr. Ibodzoda…
Head of mission: Mr. Ibodzoda Khayrullo, Ambassador (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Tajikistan, 1 Apr 2024)
Head of mission: Mr. Bobokhonzoda Ravshan, Consul General (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Tajikistan, 1 Apr 2024)
Tajikistan offers a unique appeal for Kazakh visitors, with its stunning mountainous landscapes and diverse tourism options. While it remains less popular among travelers, it is gradually establishing itself in the international tourism scene. With 3.5 million Kazakhstanis traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Tajikistan an intriguing destination to explore.
Tajikistan is generally considered a relatively safe destination for tourists, ranking 69th out of 160 countries on the Global Peace Index. However, it is slightly less safe than Kazakhstan, which ranks 57th. In terms of crime statistics, Tajikistan has a lower murder rate at 0.9 per 100,000 people compared to Kazakhstan's 3.2. Other crime indices suggest that while Tajikistan faces challenges, such as higher state crime and human trafficking rates, it also has lower rates of certain violent crimes. Overall, while Tajikistan is safe for tourists, it is advisable to remain vigilant and informed about local conditions, especially when compared to the safety levels in Kazakhstan.