Turkmen citizens in Belgium, and Belgian residents planning a trip to Turkmenistan, can contact the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Brussels.
Contact Details
| Address | Boulevard Général Jacques 15, 1050 Brussels, Belgium |
| Telephone | +32 2 648 18 74 |
| Fax | +32 2 648 19 06 |
| turkmenistan@skynet.be | |
| Website | www.belgium.tmembassy.gov.tm |
| Head of Mission | Sapar Palvanov, Ambassador |
| National Day | 27 September |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Opening hours according to the embassy’s own information (not published in the Belgian protocol list) – please confirm before your visit, especially on Belgian and Turkmen public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
Visitors go to Boulevard Général Jacques 15, 1050 Brussels.
- Opening hours (according to the embassy): Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00.
- Preparation: check the required documents on the embassy website and bring originals with copies.
Who runs the Turkmen Embassy?
According to the Belgian protocol list, Turkmenistan is represented by Ambassador Sapar Palvanov (credentials presented 29 August 2022). This is the bilateral embassy to the Kingdom of Belgium; missions to the European Union or NATO in Brussels are separate offices.
Consular services
Typical consular services include:
- Turkmen passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certification and legalisation of documents
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Certificates for pensions abroad
Do I need an appointment?
Walk-in capacity is limited, so check the procedure on the embassy website first.
Do Belgian citizens need a visa for Turkmenistan?
Belgian citizens need a visa for Turkmenistan, to be obtained before travelling. The Belgian Foreign Ministry keeps the entry rules for Belgians in its travel documents database; check it before booking.
Closing days
Expect the embassy to be closed on Belgian holidays such as 21 July (National Day), 15 August and 11 November as well as on the Turkmen national day, 27 September. Check before visiting in the weeks around Christmas, Easter and in July/August.
Emergency assistance
For emergencies, the embassy’s number is +32 2 648 18 74. Embassies can issue emergency travel documents, contact relatives and provide lists of lawyers or doctors; they cannot pay bills or act as a lawyer. The Belgian emergency number is 112 (police: 101).
Diplomatic missions of Turkmenistan in Belgium
Turkmenistan in Belgium
- Brussels – Embassy of Turkmenistan (this page)
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Brussels
Where is the Turkmen Embassy in Brussels?
At Boulevard Général Jacques 15, 1050 Brussels.
What are the opening hours of the Turkmen Embassy in Brussels?
According to the embassy: Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00. Confirm before visiting.
Who is the ambassador of Turkmenistan to Belgium?
Sapar Palvanov, according to the Belgian protocol list of 8 October 2026.
When is the Turkmen national day?
The national day of Turkmenistan is 27 September; embassies usually close or hold a reception on that day.
Do Belgian citizens need a visa for Turkmenistan?
Yes, a visa is required before travelling.
Details checked on 10 October 2026. Sources: Belgian Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs, Protocol – heads of mission and embassy addresses (as of 8 October 2026), Belgian Foreign Ministry – directory of foreign embassies in Belgium, Belgian Foreign Ministry – travel documents for Belgians, www.belgium.tmembassy.gov.tm. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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