How to send a letter to Turkmenistan

How to address and send post to another country — the address layout, postage, delivery times and what you can and can’t send.

Turkmenistan

Sending post to Turkmenistan
Full name on envelopeRequired
Delivery time10-30 business days typical.
PostageLetter, Parcel, Registered, EMS.
Postcode6-digit postcodes; placed before locality.

✉️ Addressing the envelope

Address layout
Full Name
<Street> <House/Flat>
<POSTCODE> <LOCALITY>
TURKMENISTAN
Example
Ene Durdyyeva
Magtymguly kocesi 10-2
744000 ASHGABAT
TURKMENISTAN
Full name
Required
Full legal name recommended.
Postcode
6-digit postcodes; placed before locality.
Language
Turkmen/Russian; Latin transliteration acceptable.

📮 Sending

Postage methods
Letter, Parcel, Registered, EMS.
Delivery times
10-30 business days typical.

🛃 Customs and restrictions

Customs
CN22/CN23 for goods.
Restrictions
Dangerous goods restricted.

💡 Tips

Include 6-digit postcode; add phone.
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