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Visa Pathways to Kazakhstan

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A1 β€” Diplomatic Visa (A1/A2)
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A1 β€” Diplomatic Visa (A1/A2)

Issued to heads of state, government officials, diplomats, international organization officials, and their family members.

ValidityDuration of diplomatic mission
Processing5 working days
CostFree
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A2 β€” Diplomatic Visa
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A2 β€” Diplomatic Visa

Issued to diplomatic agents, honorary consuls, and equivalent representatives of foreign diplomatic missions accredited in Kazakhstan traveling for official work.

Validity3 to 6 months
Processing5 days
CostFree
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A3 β€” Service Visa (A3/A4)
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A3 β€” Service Visa (A3/A4)

Issued to official foreign delegations, accredited media representatives, foreign servicemen on official business, and international organization staff.

ValidityDuration of assignment
Processing5 working days
CostFree
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A4 β€” Service Visa
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A4 β€” Service Visa

Issued to administrative and technical staff of foreign diplomatic missions, international organizations, and consular sections, along with their family members.

Validity3 to 6 months
Processing5 days
CostFree
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A5 β€” Investor Visa (A5)
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A5 β€” Investor Visa (A5)

PR Pathway Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency, the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.

Issued to heads and executives of entities engaged in investment activities in Kazakhstan and AIFC investment tax residents, valid up to 5 years.

Validity5 years
Processing5 working days
CostFree
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A6 β€” Major Investor Visa (A6)
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A6 β€” Major Investor Visa (A6)

PR Pathway Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency, the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.

Issued to foreign businesspersons who have invested over $300,000 USD in Kazakhstan's economy, multiple entry valid up to 10 years.

Validity10 years
Processing5 working days
CostFree
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B1 β€” Business Visa – Conferences & Lectures (B1)
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B1 β€” Business Visa – Conferences & Lectures (B1)

Issued to conference participants, humanitarian aid personnel, lecturers, and youth or student exchange program participants.

Validity90 days
Processing5 working days
CostFree
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B10 β€” Private Visit Visa (B10)
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B10 β€” Private Visit Visa (B10)

Issued for private visits including visiting family, attending personal events, and other private purposes, valid up to 3 years multiple entry.

Validity3 months
Processing5-7 days
Cost75 EUR
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B11 β€” Child Adoption Visa (B11)
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B11 β€” Child Adoption Visa (B11)

Issued to persons traveling to Kazakhstan for the purpose of adopting a child.

ValidityVaries based on adoption process
Processing3-5 days
Cost60 USD
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B12-1 β€” Neo Nomad Visa (B12-1)
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B12-1 β€” Neo Nomad Visa (B12-1)

Multiple-entry visa for remote workers and digital entrepreneurs earning foreign income, valid up to 1 year and extendable for another year.

Validity1 to 2 years
Processing5 days
Cost90 USD
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B13 β€” Transit Visa (B13)
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B13 β€” Transit Visa (B13)

Issued for transit travel through Kazakhstan's territory, single or multiple entry up to 90 days.

Validity5 days
Processing5 days
Cost20 USD
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B14 β€” Exit Visa (B14)
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B14 β€” Exit Visa (B14)

Validity3 months
Processing1-5 days
CostFree
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B15 β€” Exit Visa (Lost Passport)
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B15 β€” Exit Visa (Lost Passport)

Facilitates departure for foreign nationals who have lost their passport while in Kazakhstan.

ValidityVaries
Processing1-7 days
CostFree
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B16 β€” Exit Visa (Reduced Validity)
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B16 β€” Exit Visa (Reduced Validity)

Issued to individuals whose authorized stay has been reduced or who need to regularize their departure due to administrative decisions.

ValidityVaries
Processing1-5 days
Cost1355 KZT
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B17 β€” Exit visa for persons under administrative responsibility
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B17 β€” Exit visa for persons under administrative responsibility

Issued to persons under administrative responsibility (not deportation) who must leave the country.

Validity15 days
Processing1-7 days
Cost0.5 MCI
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B18 β€” Exit visa for persons without valid visa/grounds to remain
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B18 β€” Exit visa for persons without valid visa/grounds to remain

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

Validity1 month
Processing1-7 days
Cost0.5 MCI
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B19 β€” Exit visa for persons who served a criminal sentence
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B19 β€” Exit visa for persons who served a criminal sentence

Issued to persons who have served a criminal sentence or whose probationary control has expired.

Validity15 days
Processing1-7 days
Cost0.5 MCI
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B2 β€” Business Visa – Technical Services (B2)
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B2 β€” Business Visa – Technical Services (B2)

Issued for installation, repair, and maintenance of equipment, or for providing consulting and auditing services in Kazakhstan.

Validity90 days
Processing5 working days
CostFree
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B20 β€” General exit visa for overstay
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B20 β€” General exit visa for overstay

General exit visa for individuals with valid proof for overstay (e.g., force majeure, flight cancellation).

Validity15 days
Processing1-7 days
Cost0.5 MCI
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B21 β€” Exit Visa (Legal Proceedings)
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B21 β€” Exit Visa (Legal Proceedings)

Issued to foreign nationals or stateless persons involved in ongoing legal proceedings, such as preliminary investigations or court hearings, who need to regularize their status to leave Kazakhstan.

Validity15 to 180 days
ProcessingVaries
CostFree
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B22 β€” Exit Visa (Criminal Accusation)
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B22 β€” Exit Visa (Criminal Accusation)

Issued to foreign nationals or stateless persons who are accused of a criminal offense and must remain in the country for legal reasons or are being processed for departure.

Validity15 days
ProcessingVaries
CostFree
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B3 β€” Business Visa – Negotiations (B3)
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B3 β€” Business Visa – Negotiations (B3)

Issued for business negotiations, contract conclusion, and to founders or board directors of Kazakhstan-based companies.

Validity90 days
Processing5 working days
CostFree
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B4 β€” International Road Transport Visa (B4)
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B4 β€” International Road Transport Visa (B4)

Issued to persons engaged in international road transport operations through or within Kazakhstan.

ValidityVaries by route
Processing5 working days
CostFree
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B5 β€” Crew Members Visa (B5)
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B5 β€” Crew Members Visa (B5)

Issued to crew members of air, sea, river vessels, and train crews operating in Kazakhstan.

Validity1 month
Processing1-5 days
CostFree
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B6 β€” Religious Activities Visa (B6)
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B6 β€” Religious Activities Visa (B6)

Issued to persons participating in religious association activities in Kazakhstan, excluding missionary work.

Validity3 months
Processing1-5 days
CostFree
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B7 β€” Practical Training & Internship Visa (B7)
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B7 β€” Practical Training & Internship Visa (B7)

Issued for practical training, internships, and participation in Astana Hub programs, valid up to 180 days.

Validity3 to 6 months
Processing1-5 days
Cost80 USD
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B8 β€” Residence Permit Application Visa (B8)
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B8 β€” Residence Permit Application Visa (B8)

PR Pathway Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency, the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.

Temporary visa issued to persons applying for a residence permit in Kazakhstan, valid 90 days with 30-day extension.

Validity3 to 4 months
Processing1-30 days
CostFree
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B9-1 β€” In-Demand Professions Visa (B9)
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B9-1 β€” In-Demand Professions Visa (B9)

PR Pathway Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency, the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.

Issued to professionals in high-demand fields such as medicine, science, innovation, education, and creative industries seeking permanent residence.

Validity3 months
Processing1-5 days
CostFree
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C1 β€” Ethnic Kazakh Permanent Residence Visa (C1)
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C1 β€” Ethnic Kazakh Permanent Residence Visa (C1)

PR Pathway Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency, the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.

Issued to ethnic Kazakhs (Oralmans) returning to Kazakhstan for permanent residence, multiple entry up to 1 year.

Validity1 year
ProcessingVaries
CostFree
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C10 β€” Ethnic Kazakh Private Visit Visa (C10)
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C10 β€” Ethnic Kazakh Private Visit Visa (C10)

Issued to ethnic Kazakhs for private visits to Kazakhstan without permanent relocation intent.

Validity1 to 3 years
Processing5-30 days
Cost80 USD
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C11 β€” Minor Dependent Visa (C11)
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C11 β€” Minor Dependent Visa (C11)

Issued to children under 16 accompanying parents who hold residence permits in Kazakhstan, valid up to 3 years.

Validity3 years
Processing5-30 days
Cost80 USD
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C12 β€” Medical Treatment Visa (C12)
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C12 β€” Medical Treatment Visa (C12)

Issued to persons traveling to Kazakhstan for medical treatment, examination, or consultation, and their accompanying persons, up to 180 days.

Validity6 months
Processing5-30 days
Cost80 USD
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C2 β€” Family Reunification Visa (C2)
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C2 β€” Family Reunification Visa (C2)

Issued to close relatives for family reunification in Kazakhstan, single entry up to 90 days or multiple entry up to 1 year.

Validity1 year
ProcessingVaries
CostFree
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C3 β€” Employment Visa (C3)
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C3 β€” Employment Visa (C3)

Issued to foreign workers with signed employment contracts and work permits, multiple entry up to 3 years (up to 5 years for AIFC/Astana Hub participants).

Validity3 years
Processing5-30 working days
CostFree
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C4 β€” Self-Employment Visa (C4)
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C4 β€” Self-Employment Visa (C4)

Issued for self-employment in professions that are in demand in Kazakhstan's economic sectors, multiple entry up to 3 years.

Validity3 years
ProcessingVaries
CostFree
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C5 β€” Business Immigrant Visa (C5)
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C5 β€” Business Immigrant Visa (C5)

PR Pathway Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency, the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.

Issued to entrepreneurs establishing or joining companies in Kazakhstan for business activities, multiple entry up to 2 years (3 years for ethnic Kazakhs).

Validity2 years
ProcessingVaries
CostFree
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C6 β€” Seasonal Worker Visa (C6)
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C6 β€” Seasonal Worker Visa (C6)

Issued to foreign nationals arriving for seasonal or short-term work in Kazakhstan, multiple entry up to 1 year.

Validity1 year
Processing5-30 days
Cost80 USD
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C7 β€” Missionary Visa (C7)
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C7 β€” Missionary Visa (C7)

Issued to persons conducting missionary work in Kazakhstan and their family members, single entry up to 90 days or multiple entry up to 180 days.

Validity6 months
Processing5-30 days
Cost80 USD
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C9 β€” Education Visa (C9)
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C9 β€” Education Visa (C9)

PR Pathway Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency, the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.

Issued to students enrolling in secondary, technical, higher, and postgraduate educational programs in Kazakhstan, multiple entry up to 1 year.

Validity1 year
Processing5-30 days
Cost80 USD
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