Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan visa

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A visa is required for this destination.

As of July 1, 2019, all visa applications must be submitted to the consular section in-person by the applicant. VisaHQ can assist only with document review and collection of the passport.

The Embassy of Kazakhstan is closed every Wednesday.

As of July 1, 2019, all visa applications must be submitted to the consular section in-person by the applicant. VisaHQ can assist only with document review and collection of the passport.

The Embassy of Kazakhstan is closed every Wednesday.

Visa is not required for a stay up to 30 days

As of July 1, 2019, all visa applications must be submitted to the consular section in-person by the applicant. VisaHQ can assist only with document review and collection of the passport.

The Embassy of Kazakhstan is closed every Wednesday.

Visa is not required for a stay up to 30 days

As of July 1, 2019, all visa applications must be submitted to the consular section in-person by the applicant. VisaHQ can assist only with document review and collection of the passport.

The Embassy of Kazakhstan is closed every Wednesday.

As of July 1, 2019, all visa applications must be submitted to the consular section in-person by the applicant. VisaHQ can assist only with document review and collection of the passport.

The Embassy of Kazakhstan is closed every Wednesday.

Visa is not required for a stay up to 30 days

As of July 1, 2019, all visa applications must be submitted to the consular section in-person by the applicant. VisaHQ can assist only with document review and collection of the passport.

The Embassy of Kazakhstan is closed every Wednesday.

As of July 1, 2019, all visa applications must be submitted to the consular section in-person by the applicant. VisaHQ can assist only with document review and collection of the passport.

The Embassy of Kazakhstan is closed every Wednesday.

As of July 1, 2019, all visa applications must be submitted to the consular section in-person by the applicant. VisaHQ can assist only with document review and collection of the passport.

The Embassy of Kazakhstan is closed every Wednesday.

As of July 1, 2019, all visa applications must be submitted to the consular section in-person by the applicant. VisaHQ can assist only with document review and collection of the passport.

The Embassy of Kazakhstan is closed every Wednesday.

As of July 1, 2019, all visa applications must be submitted to the consular section in-person by the applicant. VisaHQ can assist only with document review and collection of the passport.

The Embassy of Kazakhstan is closed every Wednesday.

As of July 1, 2019, all visa applications must be submitted to the consular section in-person by the applicant. VisaHQ can assist only with document review and collection of the passport.

The Embassy of Kazakhstan is closed every Wednesday.

Select the type of Kazakhstan Private visa application:

and send the following documents to VisaHQ:
  • Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.

  • Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.

  • Proof of accommodation. A copy of hotel reservations or other lodgings for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on the reservation.

  • Itinerary. A copy of round trip tickets or detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on itinerary.

  • Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.

  • Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.

  • Letter of Invitation. An official letter of invitation approved by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kazakhstan.

  • Business Support Letter. A business letter from the sending company in the US. The letter should be printed on the company letterhead stationery, addressed to "The Consulate of Kazakhstan, Visa Section", and signed by a senior manager. The business letter must adhere to the following guidelines:
    • Briefly introduce the applicant (please specify employment status/position held in the company by applicant).
    • State the nature of the business to be conducted (ie. business meetings, contract negotiations, etc.) and the names and addresses of companies to be contacted in Kazakhstan.
    • Specify the Type and desired Validity of the visa (ie. a one year multiple entry business visa).
    • Guarantee of sufficient funds for travel.
    The sample format for this letter can be found here.

  • Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.

  • Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.

  • Letter of Invitation. An official letter of invitation approved by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kazakhstan.

  • Authorization Letter. A notarized letter of consent addressed to the Embassy of Kazakhstan providing VisaHQ permission to collect your passport from the consulate is required for a passport pickup.

  • Personal letter. A letter with a request to issue a visa addressed to the Consular Section of the Embassy of Kazakhstan. Please, indicate your name, the purpose of your trip, your contact in Kazakhstan, the dates of your planned trip, and places to be visited.

  • Invitation Letter. Copy of invitation letter from a host company in Kazakhstan. The invitation must clearly indicate the following: name of applicant; exact name of inviting company; exact dates of the entry to Kazakhstan ; Inviting company should provide the confirmation (visa support/telex) for your trip through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan.

  • Enrollment Letter. Please provide a letter confirming your enrollment from university/college/school in Kazakhstan.

  • Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.

  • Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.

  • Authorization Letter. A notarized letter of consent addressed to the Embassy of Kazakhstan providing VisaHQ permission to collect your passport from the consulate is required for a passport pickup.

  • Business Support Letter. A business letter from the sending company in the US. The letter should be printed on the company letterhead stationery, addressed to "The Consulate of Kazakhstan, Visa Section", and signed by a senior manager. The business letter must adhere to the following guidelines:
    • Briefly introduce the applicant (please specify employment status/position held in the company by applicant).
    • State the nature of the business to be conducted (ie. business meetings, contract negotiations, etc.) and the names and addresses of companies to be contacted in Kazakhstan.
    • Specify the Type and desired Validity of the visa (ie. a one year multiple entry business visa).
    • Guarantee of sufficient funds for travel.
    The sample format for this letter can be found here.

  • Personal letter. A letter with a request to issue a visa addressed to the Consular Section of the Embassy of Kazakhstan. Please, indicate your name, the purpose of your trip, your contact in Kazakhstan, the dates of your planned trip, and places to be visited.

  • Work permit. Copy of the work permit from Kazakhstan.

  • Invitation Letter. Copy of invitation letter from a host company in Kazakhstan. The invitation must clearly indicate the following: name of applicant; exact name of inviting company; exact dates of the entry to Kazakhstan ; Inviting company should provide the confirmation (visa support/telex) for your trip through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan.

  • Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.

  • Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.

  • Personal letter. A letter with a request to issue a visa addressed to the Consular Section of the Embassy of Kazakhstan. Please, indicate your name, the purpose of your trip, your contact in Kazakhstan, the dates of your planned trip, and places to be visited.

  • Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.

  • Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.

  • Proof of accommodation. A copy of hotel reservations or other lodgings for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on the reservation.

  • Itinerary. A copy of round trip tickets or detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on itinerary.

  • Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.

  • Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.

  • Letter of Invitation. An official letter of invitation approved by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kazakhstan.

  • Business Support Letter. A business letter from the sending company in the US. The letter should be printed on the company letterhead stationery, addressed to "The Consulate of Kazakhstan, Visa Section", and signed by a senior manager. The business letter must adhere to the following guidelines:
    • Briefly introduce the applicant (please specify employment status/position held in the company by applicant).
    • State the nature of the business to be conducted (ie. business meetings, contract negotiations, etc.) and the names and addresses of companies to be contacted in Kazakhstan.
    • Specify the Type and desired Validity of the visa (ie. a one year multiple entry business visa).
    • Guarantee of sufficient funds for travel.
    The sample format for this letter can be found here.

  • Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.

  • Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.

  • Letter of Invitation. An official letter of invitation approved by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kazakhstan.

  • Authorization Letter. A notarized letter of consent addressed to the Embassy of Kazakhstan providing VisaHQ permission to collect your passport from the consulate is required for a passport pickup.

  • Personal letter. A letter with a request to issue a visa addressed to the Consular Section of the Embassy of Kazakhstan. Please, indicate your name, the purpose of your trip, your contact in Kazakhstan, the dates of your planned trip, and places to be visited.

  • Invitation Letter. Copy of invitation letter from a host company in Kazakhstan. The invitation must clearly indicate the following: name of applicant; exact name of inviting company; exact dates of the entry to Kazakhstan ; Inviting company should provide the confirmation (visa support/telex) for your trip through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan.

  • Enrollment Letter. Please provide a letter confirming your enrollment from university/college/school in Kazakhstan.

  • Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.

  • Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.

  • Authorization Letter. A notarized letter of consent addressed to the Embassy of Kazakhstan providing VisaHQ permission to collect your passport from the consulate is required for a passport pickup.

  • Business Support Letter. A business letter from the sending company in the US. The letter should be printed on the company letterhead stationery, addressed to "The Consulate of Kazakhstan, Visa Section", and signed by a senior manager. The business letter must adhere to the following guidelines:
    • Briefly introduce the applicant (please specify employment status/position held in the company by applicant).
    • State the nature of the business to be conducted (ie. business meetings, contract negotiations, etc.) and the names and addresses of companies to be contacted in Kazakhstan.
    • Specify the Type and desired Validity of the visa (ie. a one year multiple entry business visa).
    • Guarantee of sufficient funds for travel.
    The sample format for this letter can be found here.

  • Personal letter. A letter with a request to issue a visa addressed to the Consular Section of the Embassy of Kazakhstan. Please, indicate your name, the purpose of your trip, your contact in Kazakhstan, the dates of your planned trip, and places to be visited.

  • Work permit. Copy of the work permit from Kazakhstan.

  • Invitation Letter. Copy of invitation letter from a host company in Kazakhstan. The invitation must clearly indicate the following: name of applicant; exact name of inviting company; exact dates of the entry to Kazakhstan ; Inviting company should provide the confirmation (visa support/telex) for your trip through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan.

  • Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.

  • Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.

  • Personal letter. A letter with a request to issue a visa addressed to the Consular Section of the Embassy of Kazakhstan. Please, indicate your name, the purpose of your trip, your contact in Kazakhstan, the dates of your planned trip, and places to be visited.

Unfortunately, at this time VisaHQ does not provide service for

A visa is not required for this destination.

Additional information
  • Additional required documents for minors
    Application form. The application form must be signed by a parent.
    Birth certificate. A copy of the applicant's birth certificate.
    Parents' passport copies. A copy of the information pages of both parents' signed passports.
    Marriage Certificate. A copy of the marriage certificate.
    Letter of Request. A letter requesting visa issuance, addressed to the Consular Section of the Embassy of Kazakhstan. Must include name, purpose of trip, your contact in Kazakhstan, dates of travel, and places to be visited.
    Non-Objection Letter. A letter from one of the child's parents giving approval tothe child's other parent taking him or her to Kazakhstan.
  • All tourist visa applications must include the supporting documents requested below, including a confirmed hotel reservation and letter of invitation obtained by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kazakhstan which your hotel can provide you with.
  • Additional required documents for minors
    Application form. The application form must be signed by a parent.
    Birth certificate. A copy of the applicant's birth certificate.
    Parents' passport copies. A copy of the information pages of both parents' signed passports.
    Marriage Certificate. A copy of the marriage certificate.
    Letter of Request. A letter requesting visa issuance, addressed to the Consular Section of the Embassy of Kazakhstan. Must include name, purpose of trip, your contact in Kazakhstan, dates of travel, and places to be visited.
    Non-Objection Letter. A letter from one of the child's parents giving approval tothe child's other parent taking him or her to Kazakhstan.
    Renunciation certificate. Parents of Kazakh origin are required to provide proof of renunciation of Kazakh citizenship.
    Letter of consent. A letter of consent addressed to the Embassy of Kazakhstan, signed by both patents and specifying who will be traveling with the child, the purpose of the trip, dates of travel, places to be visited, and the names and addresses of any contacts in Kazakhstan.
  • Additional requirements for applicants of Kazakh origin
    Applicants of Kazakh origin must submit proof that their citizenship has been formally relinquished through the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Washington DC. For instructions please see the Embassy relinquishment page.
  • All foreign citizen must register at the local Office of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan or at the hotel within 72 hours upon arrival to Kazakhstan.
  • Additional required documents for minors
    Application form. The application form must be signed by a parent.
    Birth certificate. A copy of the applicant's birth certificate.
    Parents' passport copies. A copy of the information pages of both parents' signed passports.
    Marriage Certificate. A copy of the marriage certificate.
    Letter of Request. A letter requesting visa issuance, addressed to the Consular Section of the Embassy of Kazakhstan. Must include name, purpose of trip, your contact in Kazakhstan, dates of travel, and places to be visited.
    Non-Objection Letter. A letter from one of the child's parents giving approval tothe child's other parent taking him or her to Kazakhstan.
  • Additional requirements for applicants of Kazakh origin
    Applicants of Kazakh origin must submit proof that their citizenship has been formally relinquished through the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Washington DC. For instructions please see the Embassy relinquishment page.
  • Additional required documents for minors
    Application form. The application form must be signed by a parent.
    Birth certificate. A copy of the applicant's birth certificate.
    Parents' passport copies. A copy of the information pages of both parents' signed passports.
    Marriage Certificate. A copy of the marriage certificate.
    Letter of Request. A letter requesting visa issuance, addressed to the Consular Section of the Embassy of Kazakhstan. Must include name, purpose of trip, your contact in Kazakhstan, dates of travel, and places to be visited.
    Non-Objection Letter. A letter from one of the child's parents giving approval tothe child's other parent taking him or her to Kazakhstan.
    Renunciation certificate. Parents of Kazakh origin are required to provide proof of renunciation of Kazakh citizenship.
    Letter of consent. A letter of consent addressed to the Embassy of Kazakhstan, signed by both patents and specifying who will be traveling with the child, the purpose of the trip, dates of travel, places to be visited, and the names and addresses of any contacts in Kazakhstan.
  • Additional requirements for applicants of Kazakh origin
    Applicants of Kazakh origin must submit proof that their citizenship has been formally relinquished through the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Washington DC. For instructions please see the Embassy relinquishment page.
  • Maximum validity for the Kazakhstan work visa is 1 year. Actual validity issued by the Embassy will be based on applicant's length of work contract.
  • All tourist visa applications must include the supporting documents requested below, including a confirmed hotel reservation and letter of invitation obtained by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kazakhstan which your hotel can provide you with.
  • Additional required documents for minors
    Application form. The application form must be signed by a parent.
    Birth certificate. A copy of the applicant's birth certificate.
    Parents' passport copies. A copy of the information pages of both parents' signed passports.
    Letter of consent. A letter of consent addressed to the Embassy of Kazakhstan, signed by both patents and specifying who will be traveling with the child, the purpose of the trip, dates of travel, places to be visited, and the names and addresses of any contacts in Kazakhstan.
    Renunciation certificate. Parents of Kazakh origin are required to provide proof of renunciation of Kazakh citizenship.
  • Additional requirements for applicants of Kazakh origin
    Applicants of Kazakh origin must submit proof that their citizenship has been formally relinquished through the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Washington DC. For instructions please see the Embassy relinquishment page.

Kazakhstan Private visa fees for citizens of United States of America

Type of visaValidity
Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
Processing
Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
Embassy feeService feeTaxTotal cost
Multiple entry (30 days stay)
Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
Up to 5 years
Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
7 business days
Embassy fee:$320.00
Service fee:$99.00
Tax:$0.00
Total cost:$419.00
$419.00
Multiple entry (30 days stay)
Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
Up to 5 years
Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
7 business days
Embassy fee:$320.00
Service fee:$99.00
Tax:$0.00
Total cost:$419.00
$419.00
Multiple entry (30 days stay)
Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
Up to 5 years
Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
7 business days
Embassy fee:$320.00
Service fee:$99.00
Tax:$0.00
Total cost:$419.00
$419.00
Multiple entry (30 days stay)
Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
Up to 1 year
Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
7 business days
Embassy fee:$350.00
Service fee:$139.00
Tax:$0.00
Total cost:$489.00
$489.00
Multiple entry (30 days stay)
Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
Up to 1 year
Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
7 business days
Embassy fee:$350.00
Service fee:$139.00
Tax:$0.00
Total cost:$489.00
$489.00
Multiple entry (30 days stay)
Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
Up to 1 year
Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
7 business days
Embassy fee:$350.00
Service fee:$209.00
Tax:$0.00
Total cost:$559.00
$559.00
Multiple entry (30 days stay)
Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
Up to 1 year
Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
7 business days
Embassy fee:$350.00
Service fee:$209.00
Tax:$0.00
Total cost:$559.00
$559.00
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Kazakhstan COVID-19 travel restrictions

  • Entry is open
    Kazakhstan has opened its borders and has resumed international flights. All arrivals must obtain a visa in advance. Land borders are open.
    Prior to arrival requirements
    Valid passport. Valid national passport with at least 6 month remaining validity after the date of departure.
    Valid visa. Please see the instructions above if visa is needed and apply.
    📝Health form must be presented to immigration upon arrival. Allowed travelers must complete the form.
    Upon arrival restrictions
    🏠Quarantine: Foreign visitors who test positive for COVID-19 whilst in Kazakhstan must self-isolate for 10 days.
    😷Masks are required in some public places.
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