Central Asia & Caucasus
LGBTQ+ travel in Uzbekistan
CriminalizedLegal status
Is Uzbekistan LGBTQ+ friendly?
Socially very conservative; police harassment and entrapment via dating apps are reported. Keep complete discretion.
LGBTQ+ laws
| Status | |
|---|---|
| Same-sex relationships legal | No |
| Same-sex marriage | No |
| Civil unions or partnerships | No |
| Legal gender change | Unclear |
| Anti-discrimination law | No |
| Legal penalty | Male same-sex acts: up to 3 years' prison (Article 120) |
LGBTQ+ friendliness by place in Uzbekistan
LGBTQ+ friendly by place
Sources
- ILGA World database
- US State Department travel advisory
- Uzbekistan e-Visa (official)
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan
- E-Mehmon tourist registration
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Uzbekistan Travel (national tourism board)
- World Bank open data
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