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Kyrgyzstan Travel Health Guide

Low risk

Kyrgyzstan carries a CDC Level 1 travel health notice. No malaria risk. Key travel vaccines: COVID-19, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B.

Overall risk

Low risk

Malaria

None

Best time to visit

Year-round

Recommended vaccines

Routine Vaccines

Make sure all your routine vaccines are up to date, including chickenpox, tetanus, flu, MMR, polio, and shingles vaccines.

Recommended

COVID-19

Stay up to date with your COVID-19 vaccines before traveling.

Recommended

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis A vaccine is recommended for all travelers to Kyrgyzstan. Special dosing may be needed for infants, those with allergies, or high-risk travelers departing soon.

Recommended

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for all unvaccinated travelers to Kyrgyzstan regardless of age.

Recommended

Measles

Measles cases are rising worldwide. Get your MMR vaccine at least 2 weeks before travel. Infants 6-11 months need an early dose.

Recommended

Typhoid

Typhoid vaccine is recommended for most travelers to Kyrgyzstan, especially if staying with local families or visiting smaller cities and rural areas.

Recommended

Rabies

Rabid dogs are common in Kyrgyzstan. Consider getting rabies vaccine before travel if you'll be around animals or in remote areas where treatment may not be readily available.

Situational

Tick-borne Encephalitis

Consider tick-borne encephalitis vaccine if you'll spend a lot of time outdoors in tick-prone areas of Kyrgyzstan.

Situational

Yellow Fever

Yellow fever vaccine is not needed for travel to Kyrgyzstan and is not required for entry.

Situational

Disease risks

Emergency numbers

Police

102

Medical / Ambulance

103

Fire

101

Tourist Police

102

U.S. Embassy

+996-312-597-000

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Sources: CDC Travelers' Health · WHO International Travel and Health. Last updated 2026-07-31. Health conditions and entry rules change — verify with the CDC, WHO and your destination’s authorities before travel. This page is informational and not a substitute for advice from a travel-medicine provider.