TOBACCO CONTROL LAWS

Last updated: July 11, 2025

Main Policies

Sale of e-cigarettes

Sale of e-cigarettes

Banned
Analysis

The law prohibits the importation, circulation, and use of e-cigarettes.

Law Source, Section
Law No. 121 on the Protection of Health of the Citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic from the Effects of Tobacco and Nicotine Consumption and from Exposure to Ambient Tobacco Smoke and Aerosol Art. 15^1
Law No. 186 on Introducing Amendments to Several Legislative Acts in the Area of Public Health Art. 1(3)
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Main policies

Use in indoor public places, workplaces, and public transport

Banned
Analysis

The law prohibits the use of e-cigarettes throughout Kyrgyzstan.

Law Source, Section
Law No. 121 on the Protection of Health of the Citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic from the Effects of Tobacco and Nicotine Consumption and from Exposure to Ambient Tobacco Smoke and Aerosol Arts. 13, 15^1
Law No. 186 on Introducing Amendments to Several Legislative Acts in the Area of Public Health Art. 1(3)
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Advertising and promotion (excluding point of sale product display)

Banned
Analysis

The law prohibits advertising and promotion of e-cigarettes.

Law Source, Section
Law No. 121 on the Protection of Health of the Citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic from the Effects of Tobacco and Nicotine Consumption and from Exposure to Ambient Tobacco Smoke and Aerosol Art. 17.1(2)
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Sponsorship

Banned
Analysis

The law prohibits e-cigarette sponsorship.

Law Source, Section
Law No. 121 on the Protection of Health of the Citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic from the Effects of Tobacco and Nicotine Consumption and from Exposure to Ambient Tobacco Smoke and Aerosol Art. 17.1(1)

Point of sale product display

Not Applicable
Analysis

The law prohibits the importation, circulation, and use of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.

Law Source, Section
Law No. 121 on the Protection of Health of the Citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic from the Effects of Tobacco and Nicotine Consumption and from Exposure to Ambient Tobacco Smoke and Aerosol Art. 15^1
Law No. 186 on Introducing Amendments to Several Legislative Acts in the Area of Public Health Art. 1(3)
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Sale of e-cigarettes via the internet

Not Applicable
Analysis

The law prohibits the importation, circulation, and use of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.

Law Source, Section
Law No. 121 on the Protection of Health of the Citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic from the Effects of Tobacco and Nicotine Consumption and from Exposure to Ambient Tobacco Smoke and Aerosol Art. 15^1
Law No. 186 on Introducing Amendments to Several Legislative Acts in the Area of Public Health Art. 1(3)
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Flavors (other than tobacco flavor)

Not Applicable
Analysis

The law prohibits the importation, circulation, and use of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.

Law Source, Section
Law No. 121 on the Protection of Health of the Citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic from the Effects of Tobacco and Nicotine Consumption and from Exposure to Ambient Tobacco Smoke and Aerosol Art. 15^1
Law No. 186 on Introducing Amendments to Several Legislative Acts in the Area of Public Health Art. 1(3)
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Specified ingredients/additives

Not Applicable
Analysis

The law prohibits the importation, circulation, and use of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.

Law Source, Section
Law No. 121 on the Protection of Health of the Citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic from the Effects of Tobacco and Nicotine Consumption and from Exposure to Ambient Tobacco Smoke and Aerosol Art. 15^1
Law No. 186 on Introducing Amendments to Several Legislative Acts in the Area of Public Health Art. 1(3)
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Health warnings on product packaging

Not Applicable
Analysis

The law prohibits the importation, circulation, and use of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.

Law Source, Section
Law No. 121 on the Protection of Health of the Citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic from the Effects of Tobacco and Nicotine Consumption and from Exposure to Ambient Tobacco Smoke and Aerosol Art. 15^1
Law No. 186 on Introducing Amendments to Several Legislative Acts in the Area of Public Health Art. 1(3)
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Other product packaging and labeling requirements

Not Applicable
Analysis

The law prohibits the importation, circulation, and use of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.

Law Source, Section
Law No. 121 on the Protection of Health of the Citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic from the Effects of Tobacco and Nicotine Consumption and from Exposure to Ambient Tobacco Smoke and Aerosol Art. 15^1
Law No. 186 on Introducing Amendments to Several Legislative Acts in the Area of Public Health Art. 1(3)
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Maximum nicotine concentration

Required
Analysis

The law prohibits the importation, circulation, and use of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.

Law Source, Section
Law No. 121 on the Protection of Health of the Citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic from the Effects of Tobacco and Nicotine Consumption and from Exposure to Ambient Tobacco Smoke and Aerosol Art. 15^1
Law No. 186 on Introducing Amendments to Several Legislative Acts in the Area of Public Health Art. 1(3)
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Device requirements

Not Required
Analysis

The law prohibits the importation, circulation, and use of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.

Law Source, Section
Law No. 121 on the Protection of Health of the Citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic from the Effects of Tobacco and Nicotine Consumption and from Exposure to Ambient Tobacco Smoke and Aerosol Art. 15^1
Law No. 186 on Introducing Amendments to Several Legislative Acts in the Area of Public Health Art. 1(3)
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Manufacturer/importer disclosures and/or notification requirements

Not Applicable
Analysis

The law prohibits the importation, circulation, and use of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.

Law Source, Section
Law No. 121 on the Protection of Health of the Citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic from the Effects of Tobacco and Nicotine Consumption and from Exposure to Ambient Tobacco Smoke and Aerosol Art. 15^1
Law No. 186 on Introducing Amendments to Several Legislative Acts in the Area of Public Health Art. 1(3)
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