B19 — Exit visa for persons who served a criminal sentence

Tourist

At a Glance

Processing Time

1–7 days

Estimated Cost

MCI 1 MCI

Varies by filing options

Stay Duration

15 days

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 have served a criminal sentence or whose probationary control has expired.

The B19 visa is specifically for individuals who have completed their criminal sentences or probationary periods in Kazakhstan. It allows these individuals to exit the country legally. The applicant must provide official court documentation to the Ministry of Internal Affairs to verify their qualification for this exit permit.

Stay & Extensions

Initial grant

15 days

Requirements

PUBLISHED REQUIREMENTS

Valid passport

Application/Petition for the exit visa

Court documents confirming completion of sentence or probation

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Valid passport

Court documents

Application/Petition

Advantages & Considerations

Key Benefits

Provides a clear legal path to exit after serving a sentence

Worth Knowing

Requires specific court documentation
Strictly for departure
Ongoing legal restrictions
Incomplete sentence

Application Process

Submit court documentation to Migration Police

Apply for exit visa

Pay fees

Depart country

Application Forms

Visa and Migration Portal

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