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Procedure to apply and obtain Turkmenistan Passport?

Obtain the passport application form from the Turkmenistan Embassy or Consulate. Fill out the application form accurately and provide all the required information.
Include passport-sized photographs that meet the specific requirements of the Turkmenistan authorities. Typically, these requirements include specific dimensions, a white background, and certain facial expression guidelines.
Once you have completed the application form and gathered all the required documents, submit your application and the necessary fees to the Turkmenistan Embassy or Consulate. It’s important to check the accepted payment methods and the exact amount of the fees, as they may vary.
Depending on the regulations and procedures, you may be required to attend an interview or provide biometric information, such as fingerprints or a photograph, as part of the application process.
After submitting your application, you must wait for the authorities to process your application. The processing time can vary, so patience’s important during this period.

Documents required

Application form: Fill out the passport application form accurately and completely.
Proof of identity: Provide valid proof of identity, such as a national ID card or a birth certificate.
Proof of Turkmenistan citizenship: You must provide evidence of your citizenship, which can be demonstrated through documents such as a Turkmenistan national passport or a citizenship certificate.
Passport-sized photographs: Include recent passport-sized photographs that meet the specific requirements of the Turkmenistan authorities. These requirements may include dimensions, a white background, and specific facial expression guidelines.
Payment of fees: You must pay the applicable fees for the passport application. The amount and accepted payment methods may vary, so it’s important to check with the Turkmenistan Embassy or Consulate for specific details.

Eligibility for a Turkmenistan passport typically requires being a citizen of Turkmenistan. If you are born in Turkmenistan or have parents who are citizens of Turkmenistan, you may be eligible for Turkmenistan citizenship and, subsequently, a Turkmenistan passport.

Check Passport Validity: Determine if your current passport is eligible for renewal. Most countries allow passport renewal within a certain period before the expiration date (e.g., six months or one year).
Some countries may require additional documents, such as proof of address or residency, proof of citizenship, or identification documents.
Check the applicable renewal fees and ensure you have the funds to pay them. The fees vary based on passport type, processing time, and optional services.
Submit your completed application form, supporting documents, and payment of fees to the appropriate passport renewal office or agency. Depending on your country’s procedures, this could be a passport office, post office, or embassy/consulate.
After submitting your application, the passport renewal process begins. The processing time can vary, ranging from a few weeks to several months, depending on the country and the chosen processing option (standard, expedited, etc.