In a bid to develop tourism, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a decree to modify the taxing and subsiding system in the tourism sector of the country.
In a bid to develop tourism, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a decree to modify the taxing and subsiding system in the tourism sector of the country.
The government has approved the document and it includes the following changes:
Tickets for local flights will be sold with a 25% discount, and if purchased through tour operators, the price will be reduced by another 15% - the total discount will be 40%.
Discounts apply to:
- flights "Fergana-Urgench-Fergana", "Termez-Urgench-Termez" and "Karshi-Urgench-Karshi" (they will be fully launched by mid-March);
- railway routes “Andijan – Khiva – Andijan”;
- railway routes “Termez-Karshi-Khiva”, “Khiva-Urgench-Nukus” and “Termez-Karshi-Samarkand” (will be launched before April 1);
- flights from Tashkent to Bukhara, Nukus, Termez, Urgench and to the Fergana Valley.
Tour operators can buy train tickets with a 15 percent discount and a 10 percent discount on hotel services.
The tax breaks introduced in 2020 applies until the end of 2021.