PCR Test in Bishkek
To enter Kyrgyzstan, a negative PCR test must be presented on arrival regardless of the traveler’s vaccination status. The test must be taken no more than 72 hours prior to the time when you clear passport control. PCR testing in Bishkek will be necessary for most travelers before they exit Kyrgyzstan by land or air. When departing, tourists should follow the protocol of their destination country.
If you wish to be issued an internationally accepted PCR test in English, you will need to take the test at a private clinic. The cost of the test varies at each lab but is typically around 20 USD. Please keep in mind that express results are more expensive.
Below you can find a list of laboratories which offer PCR testing in Bishkek, along with working hours, pricing*, locations and testing options. Many of the clinics listed offer express analyses, with results ready in 5-6 hours.
*Listed PCR test prices in Bishkek are valid as of late December 2021 and apply to both Kyrgyz citizens and foreigners.
Where to Take a PCR Test in Bishkek
Bonetsky Laboratory
Hours: varies at each branch, but usually from 7am-4pm
Pricing:
PCR test – 1600 som (results ready the next day after 6pm)
PCR rapid test – 2300 som (ready the same day after 10pm)
Analysis for IgM Antibodies – 900 som
Analysis for IgM and IgG Antibodies – 1540 som
Locations:
81 Molodaya Gvardiya St.
203-4 Panfilov St.
20 Logvinenko St.
37 Logvinenko St.
59-1 Logvinenko St.
219 Moskovskaya St.
115 Chui Ave.
230 Chui Ave.
179 Jibek-Jolu St.
36-97 Tunguch District
173 Yunusaliev St. (District 7)
8-20 Baitik Baatyr St. (District 9)
1/1 Gagarin St.
70 b/1 Tolstoy St.
128 Akhunbayev St.
Contact: (0312) 32-03-03, (0555) 32-03-03, (0502) 32-03-03
Hemotest
Hours: varies with each branch, but usually from 7:30am - 1pm
Pricing:
PCR test -1600 som
Analysis for IgM Antibodies- 700 som
Analysis for IgG Antibodies- 700 som
Locations:
150 Armeiskaya St.
59 Logvinenko St.
203 Panfilov St.
136 Moskovskaya St.
5B Baitik-Baatyr St.
49 Baitik-Baatyr St.
30 Manas St.
3rd District, 28/2
11th District, 12/2
3/1 Talant Sagyndykov St.
Alamedin District, 1 59/2
213 Toktogul St.
69 Moskovskaya St.
32, 2nd Line St.
101 Shota Rustaveli St.
Contact: (0312) 97-99-29, (0800) 111-88-88
Aqualab
Hours: weekdays from 7am - 4pm; weekends from 7am - noon
Pricing:
PCR test – 1500 som
Rapid PCR test - 3300 som (offered 5pm-9pm at the branch at 26 Yunusaliev St; results issued at 2am)
Analysis for IgM Antibodies – 800 som
Analysis for IgG Antibodies– 800 som
Analysis for IgM and IgG Antibodies - 1500 som
Locations:
20 Fuchik St.
205 Panfilov St.
26 Yunusaliev St.
57 Ibraimov St.
27 Logvinenko St.
187 Akhunbaev St.
5 Auezov St.
244 Moskovskaya St.
3b Baitik Baatyr St.
37 Boulevard Molodaya Gvardiya
Contact: (0312) 98-66-00, (0770) 98-66-00, (0707) 98-66-00
AMS Biolab
Hours - 8am-7pm
Pricing:
PCR test – 1699 som (results ready in 24 hours)
PCR rapid test - 2399 som (results ready in 5 hours)
Locations:
130 Moskovskaya St.
186 Chui Ave.
Contact: (0700) 88-80-98, (0770) 00-72-06
PCR Test at Bishkek Airport
A PCR test can also be taken at AMS Biolab in Manas Airport, which operates around the clock.
Standard PCR test – 1699 som (results ready in 24 hours)
PCR rapid test 1– 2399 som (results in 5 hours)
PCR rapid test 2 - 3499 som (results in 1.5-2 hours)
Location: Manas International Airport, 1st floor
Home PCR Testing in Bishkek
Some of the laboratories listed above also have mobile field teams that can conduct Covid tests in your Bishkek home or hotel. Please call the numbers provided for each clinic for more information.