Currency and formatting
- Currency
- Turkmenistani Manat (TMT)
- Symbol
- TMT — placed after the amount
- Decimal places
- 2
- Formatted example
- 123 456,78 TMT
- Thousands separator
- Decimal separator
- ,
- Digit grouping
- threes (3)
- Live rate
- No central-bank source publishes TMT yet
Tax
Payment methods in Turkmenistan
Roughly ordered by real-world use — not by what a card processor would prefer you offer.
- 01 cash on delivery
- 02 card
- 03 bank transfer
Card schemes that work domestically: altyn asyr, visa. 3-D Secure is not standard; strong customer authentication is not legally mandated.
Locale
- Primary
- tk-TM
- Also used
- ru-TM
- Official languages
- Turkmen
- Direction
- left-to-right
- Date format
- DD.MM.YYYY
- Measurement
- metric
- GDPR applies
- no
Phone numbers
- Calling code
- +993
- Mobile format
- +993 6X XXXXXX
- Digits
- 8
Turkmenistan: common questions
What currency does Turkmenistan use?
Turkmenistan uses the Turkmenistani Manat (TMT), symbol TMT. It uses 2 decimal places, formatted as 123 456,78 TMT.
How many decimal places does TMT have?
TMT has 2 decimal places. Charging with the wrong number of minor units is a 100× error, so this is worth getting right.
What is the VAT rate in Turkmenistan?
The standard VAT rate in Turkmenistan is 15.00%. Prices are displayed tax-inclusive.
What payment methods are used in Turkmenistan?
The methods that matter in Turkmenistan, in rough order of use: cash on delivery, card, bank transfer.
What is the dialling code for Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan's country calling code is +993. Mobile numbers are formatted +993 6X XXXXXX (8 digits after the country code).
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