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AI regulation in Tajikistan

Source-linked · checked 11 Sep 2026 1 instrument · 0 binding

Overview

Tajikistan approved a Strategy for the Development of Artificial Intelligence until 2040 in 2021. General law (data protection where enacted, consumer, telecommunications and sector rules) applies to AI systems. This record exists so that coverage is complete and honest: it will be expanded when an official AI instrument is published or a reviewer adds one with its source.

What is the current regulatory status?

Tajikistan approved a Strategy for the Development of Artificial Intelligence until 2040 in 2021. General law (data protection where enacted, consumer, telecommunications and sector rules) applies to AI systems.

Binding rules versus guidance

Binding: none recorded. Strategy or guidance: AI Development Strategy to 2040.

Key policy instruments

Tajikistan National strategy Adopted

AI Development Strategy to 2040

Strategy for the Development of Artificial Intelligence in the Republic of Tajikistan for the period up to 2040

Approved by government decree in 2021, the strategy sets long-term goals for AI research, education, infrastructure and use in the economy and public administration to 2040.

Source-linked · checked 11 Sep 2026 Official source

Upcoming deadlines

No scheduled future dates recorded. Past milestones are listed on each policy page.

Latest changes

No change events recorded yet.

Applicable sectors, use cases and obligation areas

Obligation areas

How to use this information

  1. Open the official source on each instrument before relying on any date or obligation.
  2. Treat strategies and guidance as signals of coming regulation, not as binding requirements.
  3. Check data-protection, consumer, employment and sector law that applies to AI systems regardless of AI-specific instruments.
  4. Treat the absence of an AI-specific instrument as a gap in our records, not as legal certainty; check the government portal and regulator sites linked here.

Official government and regulator sources

  1. President of Tajikistan
    Government of Tajikistan · Tier 1 source
  2. Data Protection and Privacy Legislation Worldwide (country table)
    UNCTAD · Tier 3 source

Frequently asked questions

Does Tajikistan regulate AI?
Tajikistan approved a Strategy for the Development of Artificial Intelligence until 2040 in 2021. General law (data protection where enacted, consumer, telecommunications and sector rules) applies to AI systems. Report an official source through the correction form and a reviewer will add it.

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