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B18 — Exit visa for persons without valid visa/grounds to remain
VisasKazakhstanB18 — Exit visa for persons without valid visa/grounds to remain
KazakhstanKazakhstan•Asia
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B18 — Exit visa for persons without valid visa/grounds to remain

Tourist

At a Glance

Processing Time

1–7 days

Estimated Cost

MCI 1 MCI

Varies by filing options

Stay Duration

1 month

Not renewable

Renewal

Not renewable

Family

No dependents

PR Pathway

None

Sponsor

No job offer needed

Work

Remote not required

Overview

Issued to persons who arrived or are staying without a valid visa and have no grounds to remain.

The B18 visa is designed for foreign nationals who have found themselves in Kazakhstan without a valid visa or legal grounds to remain. It serves as an administrative tool to facilitate their departure from the country. Applicants must coordinate with the local Migration Police to resolve their status and obtain the necessary exit authorization.

Stay & Extensions

Initial grant1 month

Requirements

PUBLISHED REQUIREMENTS

Valid passport

Application/Petition for the exit visa

Proof of entry or current status

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Valid passport

Application/Petition for the exit visa

Advantages & Considerations

Key Benefits

  • Allows for legal departure after overstaying or lacking valid status

Worth Knowing

  • May be subject to fines for overstaying
  • Strictly for departure
  • Active criminal investigation
  • Lack of valid identification

Application Process

1

Report to local Migration Police

2

Submit application

3

Pay state duties

4

Obtain exit visa

Application Forms

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