Visa-free travel to Africa, but only for Kyrgyz diplomats — Kyrgyzstan has reached an agreement with Togo

Kyrgyzstan has ratified an agreement with the Togolese Republic on the mutual exemption from visa requirements for holders of diplomatic, official and service passports. The law was signed by President Sadyr Zhaparov on 11 November 2026.

The agreement was signed on 29 April 2026 in Bishkek between the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan and the Government of Togo.

The document provides for mutual visa exemption for citizens of both countries holding diplomatic, official and service passports. The agreement does not apply to holders of ordinary civilian passports.

Following ratification, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan must notify the Togol side that the necessary domestic procedures for the agreement to enter into force have been completed.

The law will enter into force 10 days after its official publication.