Kyrgyzstan Import Regulations

Import Conditions

• • Vehicle age restriction: Maximum 10 years old. Vehicles older than 10 years are not allowed.
• • Inspection: No inspection required.
• • Drive type: No specific requirement mentioned; left-hand drive vehicles are generally accepted.

Shipping Information

• • Destination port: Bishkek.
• • Shipment method: Container (approximately 34-36 days).
• • Vessel schedule: Weekly.
• • Shipping line: Not specified.

Duties and Taxes

• • VAT: 3%.
• • Monthly fee: 0.15% based on the length of the employment contract.
• • Temporary import: Vehicles (including motorcycles) must be exported once the contract ends.
• • Permanent import: Subject to tax and duties.
• • Sales are prohibited on temporary imports until full customs duties and VAT are paid.
• • OBL details: Bill of lading must include chassis and engine numbers, engine capacity, year of manufacture, brand, and model.

Required Documentation

• • Certificate of title and registration (original).
• • Commercial/purchase invoice (original).
• • Driver's license and international insurance policy (Green Card).
• • Bill of lading (OBL).
• • Passport copy.
• • Visa copy.
• • Diplomatic card copy (if applicable).

Consignment Instructions

• • Once the shipment is booked, send a pre-alert to the destination agent with:
• • AWB / BL / CMR.
• • Packing list.
• • Passport copy (including visa page).
• • Full contact details of the consignee.