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⛔️ According to the legislation, pedestrians moving on the carriageway, as well as at pedestrian crossings, are prohibited from:

🔸 using a telephone, watching television, video products;

🔸 listening to radio and audio products;

🔸 reading books or periodicals;

🔸 using other electronic devices that distract attention.

✔️ Failure to comply with these rules may result in a fine of one-third of the basic calculation amount.

‼️Ignorance of the law does not exempt from responsibility...

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⚠️According to the legislation, inclusive education aims to ensure equal opportunities for all learners in educational organizations, taking into account the individual educational needs and the diversity of individual opportunities.

❇️Inclusive education is organized in educational organizations for children (individuals) with physical, mental, sensory (sensation) or spiritual disabilities.

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❗️A master’s degree system oriented toward production (practical) programs will be introduced

By Government Resolution No. 500 dated September 17, 2026, measures to improve and increase the efficiency of personnel training at the master’s degree level in the higher education system have been established.

🔰 Pursuant to the Resolution, starting from the 2026/2027 academic year, personnel at the master’s degree level will be trained:

▪️ under a program oriented toward production (practical) activities — for a period of at least 1 year;

▪️ under a program oriented toward scientific and pedagogical activities — for a period of at least 2 years.

🎓 The educational process in master’s degree programs will be organized in full-time, evening or distance learning formats in accordance with the curricula and programs of specific master’s degree specialties.

🧑‍💻 Graduates of master’s degree programs oriented toward production (practical) activities, depending on the specifics of the specialty, shall prepare and defend one of the following types of work:

🔵 a project;
🔵 a design project;
🔵 a startup project;
🔵 a rationalization proposal;
🔵 a practical and creative work;
and other types of work.

📝 Graduates of master’s degree programs oriented toward scientific and pedagogical activities shall prepare a master’s thesis.

🖇 Prior to the preliminary defense, the thesis shall be checked for plagiarism and undergo a “blind expert review.”

📚 Master’s degree students who publish articles in journals indexed in the Scopus and Web of Science databases shall be provided with incentives in accordance with the established procedure.

🏛 The Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation of the Republic of Uzbekistan has been designated as the coordinating body responsible for determining the duration of master’s degree programs based on the specifics of the specialties.

❗️Important: The above provisions shall not apply to the Academy of Justice, the Academy of Public Policy and Administration, the Banking and Finance Academy, the Higher School of Business and Entrepreneurship under the Cabinet of Ministers, Tashkent State University of Law, as well as higher military and paramilitary educational institutions.

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❗️The system of continuous professional education in the fields of medicine and pharmaceuticals will be improved

The Presidential Resolution “On improving the system of continuous professional education in the fields of medicine and pharmaceuticals” (No. DP-319, September 10, 2026) was adopted.

🔰 Pursuant to the Resolution, from July 1, 2027, a new system of continuous professional medical education (continuous education) will be introduced for medical and pharmaceutical workers, providing for the following:

🔹 Educational programs for continuous education will be implemented by duly accredited state and non-state educational and medical organizations, as well as non-governmental non-profit organizations in the fields of medicine and pharmaceuticals (continuous education providers);

🔹 Along with traditional forms of continuous education, distance, evening and other forms compatible with the direct work process of medical and pharmaceutical workers will be introduced;

🔹 The continuous education system will be aimed at continuously improving the knowledge and skills of medical and pharmaceutical workers and will be based on the credit-module system of education;

🔹 Medical and pharmaceutical workers with higher education will be required to complete professional development courses amounting to at least 50 credits per year, while secondary medical and pharmaceutical workers will be required to complete at least 28 credits per year;

🔹 Medical and pharmaceutical workers will be granted the right to freely choose a continuous education provider, the form of professional development, and educational programs.

✅ From November 15, 2026:

🔸 The state institution “Creation and Development of Educational Resources in Medical Education Center” under the Ministry of Health will be dissolved;

🔸 The “Continuous Professional Development Center” will be established in the form of a state institution;

🔸 The Center will operate as a local accreditation body for continuous professional education in the field of medicine.

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💰 According to legislation, compensation will be provided for a portion of the interest rates on loans allocated for deepening the specialization of mahallas within the framework of the "mahalla project" program implemented by commercial banks, in the following order:

🔹 4 percentage points of the interest rate on loans for projects aimed at growing products;

🔹 6 percentage points of the interest rate on loans for processing projects that create value-added.

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❗️ Liability established for educators who commit violence against children

The Law “On introducing amendments and additions to certain legislative acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan” (LRU-1174, dated September 11, 2026) introduced amendments and additions to certain legislative acts.

📙 According to the amendments to the Code of Administrative Responsibility, the following act committed by a person entrusted with the duties of educating and teaching minors in an educational organization:

🔹 committing physical violence against a minor child in the process of education and teaching, as well as insulting the child by actions expressed in humiliating or degrading the child, provided that there are no elements of a crime or other established offence,

➖ shall result in a fine ranging from 1 to 5 basic estimated values (BRV).

💵 It is established that a father or mother obliged to pay alimony for a minor child who is under the full state or non-state institutional care may not be exempted from the obligation to pay alimony.

✅ “Inson” Social Services Centers shall be involved in cases concerning the reduction of the amount of alimony established to be recovered from both parents or one of the parents for the benefit of a child deprived of parental care.

📝 It is also established that persons who have been brought to administrative liability for committing an offence involving physical and/or psychological violence against minors in the course of pedagogical activities shall not be permitted to engage in pedagogical activities for a period of 1 year in the following educational organizations:

🔸 preschool education organizations;

🔸 general secondary and specialized secondary education organizations;

🔸 professional education organizations;

🔸 organizations providing additional education for children.

This Law shall enter into force from the date of its official publication.

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❗️ Collateral-free loans to be provided to certain leading entrepreneurs

The Presidential Decree “On measures to increase the incomes of the population through the creation of sustainable jobs and accelerated development of small businesses” (DP-193, dated September 11, 2026) has been adopted.

📌 Under the leadership of the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Karakalpakstan, khokims of the regions and the city of Tashkent, respective territorial headquarters for creating sustainable jobs and increasing the incomes of the population have been established, while district (city) headquarters have been established under the leadership of district (city) khokims.

💸 According to the Decree, based on a decision of the district (city) headquarters, collateral-free loans of up to UZS 5 billion may be provided to leading entrepreneurs who have involved families included in the Social Register in cooperation, at the rate of UZS 50 million per each family involved.

🏛 The authority to manage preferential credit resources under the programs for the development of family entrepreneurship and youth entrepreneurship is transferred to the district (city) headquarters.

📋 From October 1, 2026, a mechanism will be introduced whereby part of the interest expenses on commercial bank loans for self-employed persons and small and medium-sized businesses will be compensated by the Joint-Stock Company “Business Development Company” (the Company) or from other designated sources, based on decisions of the district (city) headquarters. In this regard:

🔹 district (city) headquarters shall, taking into account local conditions, project efficiency and priority areas, make decisions on providing compensation and shall be responsible for the targeted and effective use of the compensation;

🔹 decisions of the district (city) headquarters shall serve as the basis for providing compensation. When providing compensation, the introduction of requirements relating to credit history, entrepreneur category, stability rating and other requirements shall not be permitted;

🔹 business entities shall retain the right to apply directly to the Company for compensation in accordance with the general procedure established by legislation;

🔹 double compensation of the same interest expenses under one financing arrangement shall not be permitted.

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❗️ The procedure for determining the average market and initial prices of the subject of public procurement has been established

A Government Resolution No. 480 dated September 8, 2026 approved the Temporary Regulation “On the procedure for determining the average market and initial prices of the subject of public procurement.”

🔰 The Temporary Regulation establishes the procedure for state customers to determine the average market and initial prices of the subject of public procurement for carrying out public procurement.

⏳ The Temporary Regulation shall remain in force until December 31, 2028.

📜 According to the Regulation, a state customer shall:

➖ ensure the efficient use of funds allocated for public procurement, including an optimal balance between the benefits derived from the procurement of goods (works, services), their quality and cost;

➖ carry out public procurement taking into account the expediency and necessity of the procurement, the characteristics of the goods (works, services) when selecting them, as well as the costs of conducting public procurement and the justification of the cost of the goods (works, services);

➖ study the average market price of the subject of procurement when carrying out each public procurement.

🕰 Before conducting procurement procedures, the state customer shall use, through the price module, data on market prices formed during the last 90 days when determining the average market price of the subject of procurement.

📖 The electronic information sheet on the average market and initial price of the subject of procurement shall be prepared in the established standard form and shall contain:

▪️ the subject of procurement;
▪️ the sources studied, including information on the goods (works, services);
▪️ calculations for determining the average market and initial prices of the subject of procurement.

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❗️ The procedure for professional retraining of persons with higher education in technical regulation has been established

A Government Resolution No. 472 dated September 7, 2026 approved the Regulation “On the procedure for professional retraining of persons with higher education in the areas of technical regulation, standardization and metrology.”

🏛 According to the Regulation, retraining courses organized by the Uzbekistan Standards Institute of the Agency for Technical Regulation of Uzbekistan shall be held annually in accordance with the schedule developed and approved at the beginning of the year for conducting retraining courses.

✍🏻 To organize retraining courses, the customer shall apply online (through the Institute’s official website or the Edu.tris.uz platform) or submit a written application directly to the Institute.

📑 The following documents shall be attached to the application:

⏩ the customer’s application form for studying in retraining courses, completed in the prescribed form;

⏩ if the customer received education in a foreign country, a copy of the certificate confirming recognition or equivalence of the document on education issued by the competent state authority, together with a copy of the document confirming education received in a foreign country;

⏩ a reference letter from the place of employment.

💰 Applications shall be reviewed within 2 days, following which an agreement shall be concluded with the customer in accordance with the procedure established by legislation.

🔘 Retraining courses at the Institute shall be organized with or without release from the participant’s main place of employment, in the following forms: traditional and distance learning.

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❗️ The procedure for issuing qualification certificates to social workers has been established

Pursuant to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers (No. 461, dated September 4, 2026), the Administrative Regulation on the provision of public services for issuing qualification certificates to social workers has been approved.

🧾 The Regulation establishes the procedure for providing public services for the issuance of qualification certificates to social workers by the Center for Professional Development of Social Protection System Employees under the National Agency for Social Protection (the Agency) (the authorized body).

✅ Pursuant to the Resolution, qualification certificates shall be issued based on the results of the assessment test as follows:

➖ applicants with 1 year of relevant work experience — qualification certificate of Category III;
➖ applicants with 2 years of relevant work experience — qualification certificate of Category II;
➖ applicants with 3 years of relevant work experience — qualification certificate of Category I.

✉️ Applicants shall be required to have a higher education qualification to obtain a Category III qualification certificate, and a specialised higher education qualification to obtain Category II and Category I qualification certificates.

⏳ The qualification certificate shall be issued for a validity period of 5 years.

🔘 To participate in the assessment test for obtaining a qualification certificate, an applicant shall complete a professional development course of at least 36 academic hours conducted by the authorised body.

📄 As a rule, the assessment test for obtaining a qualification certificate shall be conducted once every quarter.

✉️ Applicants shall be assessed on a 100-point scale based on a test and case analysis.

✅ An applicant who scores 70 or more points based on the results of the assessment test shall be deemed to have passed the assessment test.

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❗️ The procedure for holding the national competition “Most Innovative Idea” has been established

Pursuant to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers (No. 463, dated September 4, 2026), the Regulation on the procedure for holding the national competition “Most Innovative Idea” has been approved.

🏛 The Regulation establishes the procedure for holding the “Most Innovative Idea” national competition among talented students of state higher education organisations, as well as for selecting and financing their ideas with high potential for transformation into startup projects.

⏳ Pursuant to the Regulation, the competition shall be held annually from September to December.

📄 The competition shall be organised in two stages, with the first stage being held at all state higher education organisations among their students.

✅ The republican stage shall be held by the Agency for Innovative Development in 10 areas.

🧾 Every year on September 10, educational organisations shall announce the opening of applications for the first stage of the competition.

🔘 Applicants shall participate in the competition with only one innovative idea, by submitting an application to the Selection Commission by October 10 each year.

⭐️ Innovative ideas shall be evaluated by the Selection and Competition Commission members based on the following 100-point criteria:

➖ scientific and innovative novelty of the innovative idea — up to 20 points;
➖ relevance of the innovative idea — up to 20 points;
➖ difference from existing analogues — up to 20 points;
➖ justification of the cost estimate — up to 20 points;
➖ expected results from implementation of the innovative idea — up to 20 points.

💸 Winners of the first stage of the competition shall be awarded grants in the following amounts:

▪️ 1st place — UZS 50 million;
▪️ 2nd place — UZS 30 million;
▪️ 3rd place — UZS 20 million.

✉️ At the republican stage of the competition, innovative ideas recognised as winners shall be financed in the following amounts pursuant to an agreement concluded between the Agency, the applicant and the organisation:

▫️ 1st place — UZS 500 million;
▫️ 2nd place — UZS 300 million;
▫️ 3rd place — UZS 200 million.

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❗️ Entry into Uzbekistan to be simplified for foreign nationals holding internationally recognised visas

The Presidential Decree “On simplifying the procedure for entry into the Republic of Uzbekistan for foreign nationals holding internationally recognised visas” (No. DP-180, dated August 29, 2026) has been adopted.

🔰 Pursuant to the Decree, starting from September 1, 2026, a visa-free regime shall be introduced for citizens of the Republic of India who:

➖ hold a valid multiple-entry business or tourist visa of Australia, the United States, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Canada, the Republic of Korea, States parties to the Schengen Agreement, New Zealand, or Japan; and

➖ present an airline ticket for a flight to their country of citizenship or a third country.

The visa-free regime shall apply for a period of up to 30 days from the date of entry into the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan and shall remain in effect for the duration of validity of one of the aforementioned foreign visas.

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🤑 According to the legislation, non-state educational organizations providing general secondary education services with a correctional class shall receive a subsidy for each student enrolled in such class in the following amounts:

🔹 In Tashkent City — 11 times the BHM;

🔹 In regional centers and the city of Nukus — 9.5 times the BHM;

🔹 In other districts (cities) — 8.5 times the BHM.

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⭐ According to the legislation, the following incentives are to be applied to entrepreneurs who have switched from paying turnover tax to paying VAT for the first time:

➡️ exemption from profit tax for 1 year;

➡️ no financial penalty shall be imposed for 1 year for violating the procedure for registration with the tax authorities as a VAT payer;

➡️ for 6 months, the portion of monthly accounting service expenses not exceeding 3.5 times the minimum amount of remuneration for labor shall be deducted from the taxes payable.

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🏡 According to the legislation, in 2026–2028, commercial banks will provide loans to entrepreneurs of all categories for a period of up to 7 years in the following amounts for the construction of hotels:

💚 for hotels being constructed in regional centers, the cities of Tashkent and Nukus, and districts (cities) specializing in tourism – up to UZS 30 billion;

💚 in other areas – up to UZS 10 billion.

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❗️ The Procedure for Providing Temporary Shelter to Persons Without a Place of Residence Has Been Established

Pursuant to Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers (No. 447, dated August 18, 2026), the Administrative Regulation for the provision of the state service for placing persons without a definite place of residence in a Temporary Shelter and Social Rehabilitation Center has been approved.

🔰 The Regulation establishes the procedure for providing the state service for placing persons without a definite place of residence in a Temporary Shelter and Social Rehabilitation Center (the Center).

📜 According to the Regulation, employees of internal affairs bodies and social workers providing comprehensive social services at the mahalla level shall:

➖ regularly identify persons without a definite place of residence in streets, railway stations, markets, underground passages, buildings not intended for residence, and other public places, and offer them access to the Center’s services.

✍🏻 An adult person without a definite place of residence shall apply directly to the Center for placement.

🔘 If such an adult person has minor children, they shall be placed together with that person.

🔎 Persons without a definite place of residence shall undergo a medical examination at emergency admission departments of district (city)-level medical institutions upon being brought there.

✅ If the medical examination establishes that the person has no urgent or immediate need for medical assistance that prevents placement in the Center and has no infectious diseases, the person shall be admitted to the Center.

🧾 The submission of information by a person without a definite place of residence for completing the questionnaire shall constitute their consent to placement in the Center and compliance with the Center’s internal rules.

🕰 Following completion of the questionnaire, the person without a definite place of residence shall be placed in the Center for 7 days.

⏳ In certain prescribed cases, the period of stay at the Center may be extended for up to 6 months.

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❗️ The Status of the International Center for Digital Technologies Has Been Defined

The Law “On the international center for digital technologies” (No. 1169, dated August 19, 2026) has been adopted.

🔰 The purpose of this Constitutional Law is to establish the status of the International Center for Digital Technologies as a special territory and the special legal regime applicable within the territory of the Center.

🔎 This Constitutional Law establishes a special legal regime in the following areas:

🔹 creation, testing, and implementation of innovations, services, and products within the “Regulatory Sandbox”;

🔹 conducting entrepreneurial activities aimed at attracting investment in the field of digital technologies and promoting export activities in this field;

🔹 relations concerning civil, corporate, and commercial law;

🔹 civil and economic procedural relations;

🔹 customs and taxation;

🔹 labor relations;

🔹 financial and banking activities and foreign exchange transactions;

🔹 data protection, processing and protection of personal data;

🔹 provision of public services;

🔹 protection of intellectual property.

🕰 The special legal regime established by this Constitutional Law shall remain in effect until 2100.

📜 The special legal regime shall apply within the territory of the Center within the boundaries determined by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

📖 Decisions of the Center shall consist of documents adopted by its bodies that establish, amend, or repeal legal norms binding on all persons within the territory of the Center.

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✅ According to the legislation, non-state educational organizations providing general secondary education services with a correctional class shall receive a subsidy for each student enrolled in such class in the following amounts:

🔹 In Tashkent City — 11 times the BHM;

🔹 In regional centers and the city of Nukus — 9.5 times the BHM;

🔹 In other districts (cities) — 8.5 times the BHM.

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❗️ The Procedure for Providing Temporary Shelter to Persons Without a Place of Residence Has Been Established

Pursuant to Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers (No. 447, dated August 18, 2026), the Administrative Regulation for the provision of the state service for placing persons without a definite place of residence in a Temporary Shelter and Social Rehabilitation Center has been approved.

🔰 The Regulation establishes the procedure for providing the state service for placing persons without a definite place of residence in a Temporary Shelter and Social Rehabilitation Center (the Center).

📜 According to the Regulation, employees of internal affairs bodies and social workers providing comprehensive social services at the mahalla level shall:

➖ regularly identify persons without a definite place of residence in streets, railway stations, markets, underground passages, buildings not intended for residence, and other public places, and offer them access to the Center’s services.

✍🏻 An adult person without a definite place of residence shall apply directly to the Center for placement.

🔘 If such an adult person has minor children, they shall be placed together with that person.

🔎 Persons without a definite place of residence shall undergo a medical examination at emergency admission departments of district (city)-level medical institutions upon being brought there.

✅ If the medical examination establishes that the person has no urgent or immediate need for medical assistance that prevents placement in the Center and has no infectious diseases, the person shall be admitted to the Center.

🧾 The submission of information by a person without a definite place of residence for completing the questionnaire shall constitute their consent to placement in the Center and compliance with the Center’s internal rules.

🕰 Following completion of the questionnaire, the person without a definite place of residence shall be placed in the Center for 7 days.

⏳ In certain prescribed cases, the period of stay at the Center may be extended for up to 6 months.

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❗️ The Status of the International Center for Digital Technologies Has Been Defined

The Law “On the international center for digital technologies” (No. 1169, dated August 19, 2026) has been adopted.

🔰 The purpose of this Constitutional Law is to establish the status of the International Center for Digital Technologies as a special territory and the special legal regime applicable within the territory of the Center.

🔎 This Constitutional Law establishes a special legal regime in the following areas:

🔹 creation, testing, and implementation of innovations, services, and products within the “Regulatory Sandbox”;
🔹 conducting entrepreneurial activities aimed at attracting investment in the field of digital technologies and promoting export activities in this field;
🔹 relations concerning civil, corporate, and commercial law;
🔹 civil and economic procedural relations;
🔹 customs and taxation;
🔹 labor relations;
🔹 financial and banking activities and foreign exchange transactions;
🔹 data protection, processing and protection of personal data;
🔹 provision of public services;
🔹 protection of intellectual property.

🕰 The special legal regime established by this Constitutional Law shall remain in effect until 2100.

📜 The special legal regime shall apply within the territory of the Center within the boundaries determined by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

📖 Decisions of the Center shall consist of documents adopted by its bodies that establish, amend, or repeal legal norms binding on all persons within the territory of the Center.

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