CURRENCY AND
EXCHANGE RATE
The Republic of Uzbekistan’s official currency is the Uzbekistan Som; it has an average exchange rate of USD 1= UZS 10,500 (March 2021). Foreign currencies can be exchanged in banks, currency exchange offices, and major hotels.
ELECTRICITY
The Republic of Uzbekistan operates on a 220-supply voltage, 50 Hz, AC two-pin plugs
CLIMATE
The first month of the autumn, September, is warm in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and an average low of 13°C (55.4°F).
LANGUAGE
While Uzbek is the official language for the Republic of Uzbekistan; Russian and English are widely spoken.
WORKING HOURS
Public Service Offices: Open from 09:00 to 18:00 (Monday to Friday). Banks: Open from 09:00 to 16:00 00 (Monday to Friday). Companies: Open from 09:00 to 18:00 or from 08:00 to 17:00 from (Monday to Friday). Shops are open every day from 08:00 to 21:00. The weekly days off: Saturday and Sunday.
PRAYER TIMES
A suitable prayer area is available in the Annual Meeting venue. Prayer times in Tashkent during the Annual Meeting are published on the Annual Meeting website.
