Kazakhstan Visa

VISA FREE ENTRY

Citizens of the following countries can visa Kazakhstan with a visa:

KAZAKHSTAN VISA TYPES

Kazakhstan issues 39 types of visa.

Diplomatic visa

A1       Issued to foreign dignitaries, diplomats traveling on official business and diplomatic couriers

A2       Issued to diplomats accredited to Kazakhstan

Service visa

A3       Issued to members of the official delegations, accredited mass media journalists, military personnel on official visits and dependents, members of international organizations, diplomatic couriers without a diplomatic passport, service passport holders on official business

A4       Issued to administrative-technical and maintenance staff of foreign missions and offices

Investor visa

A5       Issued to heads and deputy heads and heads of structural divisions of legal entities carrying out investment activities and their family members

B

Business visa

B1       Issued to participants of conferences and meetings, persons accompanying humanitarian aid, lecturers, participants in youth programs and student and school exchanges

B2       Issued to persons installing or maintaining equipment or to persons providing consulting and auditing services

B3       Issued to persons arriving for negotiations or to the founders or the board directors

International road carriage visa

B4       Issued to persons engaged in international road transport

B5       Issued to aircraft, train and sea and river vessel crews

Visa for participation in religious events

B6       Issued to persons participating in the activities of religious associations, except for missionary activity

Student visa

B7       Issued to persons for practical training or internships and their family members

Permanent residence visa

B8       Issued to persons arriving to register a permit for permanent residence

B9       Issued to persons arriving for permanent residence

Private visit visa

B10     Issued to persons traveling for private reasons, funerals, former compatriots, persons accompanying family members who are citizens of Kazakhstan and spouses or children of ethnic Kazakhs

Adoption visa

B11     Issued to persons for adoption of citizens of Kazakhstan

Tourist visa

B12     Issued to persons traveling as tourists

Transit visa

B13     Issued to persons transiting through the territory of Kazakhstan

Exit visa

B14     Issued to permanent residents when exiting for permanent residence abroad

B15     Issued to persons who have lost their passport in Kazakhstan

B16     Issued to persons whose visa validity was reduced

B17     Issued to persons under administrative responsibility, not associated with deportation, if there are no reasons for further stay

B18     Issued to persons who arrived or are staying without a valid visa, if there are no reasons for further stay

B19     Issued to persons who have served criminal sentence or were exempted or whose probationary control or deferral expired

B20     Issued to persons who have presented proof of force majeure for overstay

B21     Issued to persons who were victims of grave or especially grave crimes

B22     Issued to persons charged with criminal offense where the criminal case has been closed or other persons in respect of whom legal restrictions on exit are lifted

C

Permanent residence visa

C1       Issued to ethnic Kazakhstan traveling to Kazakhstan for permanent residence

Family reunification visa

C2       Issued to family members of Kazakhstan national who are permanently residing in Kazakhstan, ethnic Kazakhs and former compatriots with temporary residence permit, foreigners and stateless persons permanently residing in Kazakhstan as well as business immigrants

Work visa

C3       Issued to persons traveling to Kazakhstan or persons in Kazakhstan and their family members for the purpose of employment

C4       Issued to persons traveling to Kazakhstan or persons in Kazakhstan for self-employment in professions that are in demand in the priority sectors of the economy

C5       Issued to business immigrants

C6       Issued to seasonal workers

Missionary activity visa

C7       Issued to persons carrying our missionary activities and their family members

Humanitarian purposes visa

C8       Issued to volunteers and providers of humanitarian aid and with a view to charity and grants provision

Education visa

C9       Issued for the purpose of admission to educational organization in secondary, technical and vocational, post-secondary, higher and postgraduate education

Private trip visa (ethnic Kazakhs)

C10     Issued to ethnic Kazakhs

Minor citizens visa

C11     Issued to underage persons permanently residing in Kazakhstan or who have arrived to Kazakhstan without a visa or to persons born in Kazakhstan intending to go abroad

Medical treatment visa

C12     Issued to persons traveling for treatment, medical examination or consultation and accompanying persons as well as persons in Kazakhstan in the event of the need for treatment; persons traveling to Kazakhstan with the aim of caring for close relatives who are citizens of permanent residents of Kazakhstan and who are treated in hospitals or persons in Kazakhstan in case of need to care for close relatives

KAZAKHSTAN VISA REQUIREMENTS

To obtain a visa to enter to Kazakhstan, all applicants are required to submit the following documents to the Embassy:

1. A COVER LETTER from the applicant, indicating in details the purpose of the visit.
2. A completed VISA APPLICATION FORM.
3. Two colour photos (35mm x 45 mm). The photo must be taken at the proper photograph outlet and must be stamped on the back side indicating the date when the photo has been taken. The photo must not be older than six month.
4. Applicant’s passport and a photocopy of first page.
5. If you would like to obtain visas for your children under 16 years of age, please provide in addition to the above documents: copy of child’s Birth Certificate, copies of parents’ passports, letter of request from both parents.
6. Proof of payment.

HOW TO APPLY FOR KAZAKHSTAN VISA

To apply for a Kazakhstan visa, you may consider the following steps:

KAZAKHSTAN VISA APPLICATION FORM

All applicants must download the visa application form, fill in the required details and submit it with mandatory documents to start the process for a Kazakhstan visa.

You can download Kazakhstan visa application form from internet or get directly from the embassy or consulate. It is recommended to contact nearest Kazakhstan embassy or consulate before starting prepare all required documents for application process.

Link for download Kazakhstan Visa Application Form