Published
08/29/2025, 15:21Illegal currency exchange operations were uncovered on the border with Uzbekistan. A special raid was conducted jointly by employees of the National Bank and the State Committee for National Security.
The inspection took place at the Dostuk-Avtodorozhny checkpoint in the Osh region, where illegal activities were detected. As a result, six Kyrgyz citizens were detained for illegally exchanging currency without a special license. Each of them was fined 17,500 KGS.
In addition to the fines, the violators were given a preventive talk. They were explained the serious consequences of their illegal activities and why it is so important to work only with the official permission of the National Bank.
