Moving to Uzbekistan
Last updated on Oct 14, 2023
Summary: Expats and digital nomads move to Uzbekistan for its rich culture, vibrant cities, and low cost of living. The most popular cities for expats and digital nomads in Uzbekistan are Tashkent, Samarkand, and Bukhara. People looking for a place to live in Uzbekistan can search online for rental listings, contact real estate agents, or look for postings on expat forums.
What do I need to know before moving to Uzbekistan?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Uzbekistan, they said:
"Uzbekistan is a culturally rich country with a long and fascinating history. It is important to be aware of the local customs and etiquette before moving to Uzbekistan. It is also important to research the local language, as most Uzbeks speak Uzbek, Russian, or both. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the local laws and regulations, as well as the visa requirements for expats. It is also important to research the cost of living in Uzbekistan, as well as the availability of housing and other amenities. Finally, it is important to be aware of the climate in Uzbekistan, as it can be quite extreme in some areas," said one expat who made the move to Uzbekistan.
How do I find a place to live in Uzbekistan?
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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