Uzbekistan Indice dei Viaggi Gay 2026
Punteggio = Legale 14/60 + Scena 0/40 = 14/100 · thin scene coverage — legal-weighted provisional score
Updated 15 Oct 2026 · release 2026.3.
A live score, not an annual report — it recomputes as laws, rulings and the scene itself change. See what moved in 2026.
Sicurezza legale · Legal milestones · La scena sul posto · Domande frequenti
I rapporti tra persone dello stesso sesso sono criminalizzati o attivamente repressi qui. Consulta gli avvisi di viaggio del tuo governo prima di partire; questa pagina è informativa, non un invito a viaggiare.
Sicurezza legale — 14/60 punti
| Criminalizzazione | Criminalized |
|---|---|
| Unione legale | ● No not recognised |
| Antidiscriminazione | ● No |
| Riconoscimento di genere | Legal route — recognition possible via medical or administrative process |
| Applicazione nella pratica | Active enforcement — arrests and prosecutions continue |
Research note: Art120 prosecutions surged 48/2024, 71/2025; anal exams — GayOut Index 2026.3 legal research (ILGA World / Human Dignity Trust / Rainbow Europe / Equaldex).
Legal composite, five components
Fulfilment per component (100 = maximum). Weights: criminalisation 35% · partnership 20% · enforcement 20% · anti-discrimination 15% · gender recognition 10%.
Legal milestones
Background, not travel advice — how the current status came to be. For planning a trip, rely on the current score, tier and scene sections above; 2026 movements are tracked in the sourced change log.
- 1926The Uzbek SSR criminalized sex between men under Soviet rule, a prohibition Uzbekistan never repealed. ↗
- 1994Independent Uzbekistan's new Penal Code retained the ban as Article 120, punishing consensual sex between men with up to three years' imprisonment. ↗
- 2021A draft of the new criminal code kept the criminalization of sex between men, despite international calls to repeal Article 120. ↗
- 2023Constitutional amendments pointedly excluded sexual orientation from the country's anti-discrimination provisions. ↗
- TodayUzbekistan remained one of only two post-Soviet states criminalizing sex between men, with documented police extortion and violence against LGBTQ people. ↗
Sources: ILGA World · Human Dignity Trust · Equaldex. Each milestone links to a reference source ↗.
La scena sul posto — 0/40 punti
Detailed scene metrics (for researchers)
| Bar gay per milione | — |
|---|---|
| Saune per milione | — |
| Eventi per milione | 0 |
| Grado di copertura | — |
| Punteggio della scena | 0/40 (indice grezzo della scena 0/100) |
Domande frequenti
Uzbekistan è sicuro per i viaggiatori gay?
Uzbekistan is rated High risk on the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026: same-sex intimacy is criminalized or actively repressed. Its legal safety component is 14/60. On enforcement reality, arrests and prosecutions continue.
Il matrimonio tra persone dello stesso sesso è legale in Uzbekistan?
No. Same-sex marriage is not legal in Uzbekistan. Overall legal status: Criminalized.
C’è una scena gay in Uzbekistan?
GayOut currently lists no LGBTQ+ venues in Uzbekistan, so any gay scene is limited, informal or not publicly documented.