In this table you can familiarise yourself with the categories, multiplicity, validity, period of stay, grounds and all necessary documents for issuing a visa to the Republic of Kazakhstan. On the rule of stay, the period of notification of arrival without visa regime you can familiarise yourself in the section Migration Services.
| № | Visa category | Visa recipients | Visa multiplicity | Visa validity period | Period of stay | Grounds for issuing a visa |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Category “А” | ||||||
Diplomatic visa | ||||||
| 1. | А1 | 1) Heads of foreign states, governments, international organisations, equal to diplomatic status and members of their families; 2) members of parliaments, governments of foreign states, international organisations, equal to diplomatic status and members of their families – holders of diplomatic passports, as well as members of official foreign delegations and accompanying persons – holders of diplomatic passports; 3) honourable consuls of the Republic of Kazakhstan and members of their families. 4) holders of diplomatic passports, as well as passports of international organisations, who have a status equivalent to diplomatic agents travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan on official business; 5) diplomatic couriers carrying diplomatic mail – holders of diplomatic passports, if they have a courier sheet. | single | up to 90 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | A visa is issued by the foreign institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of one of the following documents: MFA RK instruction; a note verbale; invitation. Visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of an invitation. |
| multiple | up to 1 year | for the entire period of validity of the visa | ||||
| 2. | А2 | diplomatic agents of foreign diplomatic and equivalent representations, consular officials of foreign consular offices, employees of international organisations and their representative offices accredited in the Republic of Kazakhstan going to work in the Republic of Kazakhstan, honorary consuls of foreign states accredited in the Republic of Kazakhstan and members of their families. | single | up to 90 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | Visa is issued by the RK foreign institutions or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the RK on the basis of one of the following documents: a note verbale (indicating the position of the invited person to which he/she is appointed, and in case of rotation, the position, surname and name of the employee to whose place he/she is appointed); invitation. Visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the RK on the basis of the invitation. On the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the visa recipient is accredited by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan. After the termination of accreditation with the MFA of the RK (or in case of refusal of accreditation), a single entry visa is issued for up to 90 days to leave the Republic of Kazakhstan. |
| multiple | up to 180 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa |
Service visa |
| 3. | А3 | 1) members of official foreign delegations, their accompanying persons and their family members; 2) representatives of foreign mass media accredited in the Republic of Kazakhstan and travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan (in coordination with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan). 3) servicemen of foreign countries travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan on official business; 4) dependents of persons applying for visas of categories “A2” and “A4”. 5) passport holders of international organisations who do not have the status equivalent to diplomatic agents, as well as holders of national passports working in international organisations and their family members; 6) holders of service passports travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan on official business; 7) diplomatic couriers carrying diplomatic mail, if they do not have a diplomatic passport, if they have a courier sheet; 8) persons going on business trips to the Republic of Kazakhstan at the invitation of foreign diplomatic missions, consular offices, international organisations and their representative offices, state bodies of the Republic of Kazakhstan; | single | up to 90 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | A visa is issued by the foreign institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of one of the following documents: MFA RK instruction; a note verbale; invitation; petition of citizens of the countries specified in the list of states. Visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the RK on the basis of the invitation. For representatives of foreign mass media the visa is issued/extended for the period of accreditation. |
| multiple | up to 1 year | for the entire period of validity of the visa | ||||
| 9) cosmonauts and astronauts travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan to perform a flight into outer space and returning from outer space to Earth. | multiple | up to 3 year | for the entire period of validity of the visa | |||
| 4. | А4 | members of administrative, technical and service personnel of diplomatic missions, employees of international organisations or their representative offices, consular officials, employees of service personnel of consular offices of foreign states accredited in the Republic of Kazakhstan, and members of their families. | single | up to 90 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | Visa is issued by the RK foreign institutions or issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the RK on the basis of one of the following documents: a note verbale (indicating the position of the invited person to which he/she is appointed, and in case of rotation, the position, surname and name of the employee to whose place he/she is appointed); invitation. Visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the RK on the basis of the invitation. On the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the visa recipient is accredited by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan. After the termination of accreditation with the MFA of the RK (or in case of refusal of accreditation), the visa is issued for up to 90 days to leave the Republic of Kazakhstan. |
| multiple | up to 180 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa |
Investor visa |
| 5. | А5 | Managers and/or deputy heads and/or heads of structural units or heads of structural heads and/or deputy heads and/or heads of structural subdivisions of legal entities heads and/or deputy heads and/or heads of structural subdivisions of legal entities carrying out investment activity on the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, foreigners and stateless persons investing in accordance with the MFCA investment tax residency programme, as well as their family members. | single | up to 90 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | The visa is issued by the foreign institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of an invitation. Visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of an invitation or a petition of the inviting party in the presence of a petition of the authorised investment authority of the Republic of Kazakhstan or on the basis of a petition of the MFCA Administration. |
| multiple | up to 5 year | for the entire period of validity of the visa |
Category “B” |
Visa for business travel |
| 6. | В1 | 1) participants of conferences, symposiums, forums, exhibitions, concerts, cultural, scientific and other events; 2) participants of meetings, round table organisations, exhibitions, expert meetings; | single | up to 90 days | up to 60 days | A visa is issued by the foreign institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of one of the following documents: MFA of RK instruction; a note verbale; invitation; petitions of citizens of the countries specified in the list of states. Visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of an invitation. A single entry electronic visa is issued through the VMP on the basis of an invitation. |
| 3) persons accompanying humanitarian aid; 4) persons arriving for the purpose of lecturing and teaching in educational institutions; 5) participants of youth, student and school exchange programmes, except for studies in educational institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan; 6) participants of sporting events. | single | up to 90 days | up to 60 days | |||
| multiple | up to 1 year | not more than 60 days for each entry | ||||
| 7. | В2 | 1) persons arriving for the purpose of installation, repair and maintenance of equipment; 2) persons arriving for the purpose of providing consulting or auditing services. | single | up to 90 days | up to 30 days | Visa is issued by the RK foreign institutions on the basis of an invitation. Visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of invitation or petition of participants or MFCA bodies. Single entry electronic visa is issued through the VMP on the basis of an invitation. |
| multiple | up to 180 days | up to 90 days | ||||
| 8. | В3 | 1) persons arriving for negotiations, conclusion of contracts; | single | up to 90 days | up to 30 days | A visa is issued by the foreign institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of one of the following documents: MFA of RK instruction; a note verbale; invitation; petition of citizens of the countries specified in the list of states; a written instruction of the head of the foreign office of the Republic of Kazakhstan. MFA RK visa is issued on the basis of invitation or petition of the inviting party. A single entry electronic visa is issued through the VMP on the basis of an invitation. |
| 2) persons coming to negotiate, conclude contracts within the framework of industrialisation and investment cooperation; 3) founders or members of the Board of Directors. | multiple | up to 1 year | not more than 30 days for each entry |
Visa for international road transport |
| 9. | В4 | persons engaged in international road transport. | single | up to 90 days | up to 30 days | A visa is issued by the foreign institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of the following documents: 1) application; 2) permission documents for the passage of motor vehicles through the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan (permission form); 3) copy of the permit for international transport; 4) copy of driving licence; 5) documents on the vehicle. The visa recipient shall enter and exit the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan only by means of transport corresponding to the category of the obtained visa. |
| multiple | up to 1 year | not more than 30 days for each entry |
Visa for crew members of air, sea, river vessels and train crews |
| 10. | В5 | persons who are crew members of scheduled and charter flights who do not have a relevant International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) certificate, members of train crews, as well as crews of sea and river vessels. | single | up to 90 days | up to 30 days | Visa is issued by the RK foreign agencies and the RK Ministry of Internal Affairs on the basis of an application (written application and authorisation documents for travel through the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan). Members of train crews shall enter the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan only on the transport corresponding to the category of the obtained visa. |
| multiple | up to 1 year | not more than 30 days for each entry |
Visa for participation in religious events |
| 11. | В6 | persons travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan to participate in the activities of a religious association (except for missionary activities). | single | up to 90 days | not more than 30 days | Visa is issued by the RK foreign institutions on the basis of an invitation. |
Visa for educational practice or internship |
| 12. | В7 | persons going to the Republic of Kazakhstan to undergo educational practice or internship, including for training under Astana Hub programmes, as well as members of their families. | single | up to 90 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | Visa is issued by the RK foreign institutions and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of an invitation. Visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of invitation or application of Astana Hub. |
| multiple | up to 180 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa |
Visa for permanent residence in the Republic of Kazakhstan |
| 13. | В8 | 1) persons travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan to obtain a permanent residence permit in the Republic of Kazakhstan; 2) persons staying in the Republic of Kazakhstan from countries with which there are international treaties on visa-free entry, ratified by the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as citizens of the states provided for in paragraph 17 of the Rules of entry and stay of immigrants in the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as their departure from the Republic of Kazakhstan, approved by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan on 21 January 2012 № 148, and who applied to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan to obtain a permanent residence permit in the Republic of Kazakhstan. | single | up to 90 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | The visa is issued by the foreign agencies of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of a petition of foreigners or stateless persons, except for ethnic Kazakhs travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan to obtain a permanent residence permit in the Republic of Kazakhstan (without the approval of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan). Visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of the application of foreigners or stateless persons staying in the Republic of Kazakhstan from countries with which there are international treaties on visa-free entry procedures ratified by the Republic of Kazakhstan, citizens of the states provided for in paragraph 17 of the Rules of entry and stay of immigrants in the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as their departure from the Republic of Kazakhstan, approved by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan on 21 January 2012 № 148, as well as having a visa category C3. |
| multiple | up to 90 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa |
Visa for private travel |
| 14. | В10 | 1) persons travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan on private business; 2) citizens of the countries specified in the list of states; 3) persons travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan for funerals or in cases of illness of relatives/friends – in the presence of supporting documents; 4) spouses, children (including adopted children) or parents (guardians, custodians) (in the presence of documents confirming kinship) entering the Republic of Kazakhstan together with citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan. 5) spouses, children (who are not ethnic Kazakhs) entering the Republic of Kazakhstan together with ethnic Kazakhs. | single | up to 90 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | Visa is issued by the RK foreign institutions on the basis of one of the following documents: verbal note; invitation; petition (persons specified in subparagraphs 2), 3), 4), 5) and 6) of paragraph 14 of Annex 1 to the present Regulations Visa is issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of verbal note. Visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the RK on the basis of one of the following documents: invitation; petition (persons specified in subparagraph 3), paragraph 14 of Annex 1 to these Rules. |
| multiple | up to 180 days | not more than 90 days for each entry | ||||
| 6) former compatriots; | multiple | up to 3 years |
Visa for adoption of citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan |
| 15. | В11 | persons travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan to adopt citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan. | single | up to 180 days | not more than 120 days | Виза выдается загранучреждениями РК и МВД РК на основании приглашения. |
| multiple | up to 1 year | not more than 120 days for each entry |
Visa for the purpose of tourism |
| 16. | В12 | persons travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan as tourists. | single | up to 90 days | not more than 30 days | A visa is issued by the foreign authorities on the basis of one of the following documents: invitation; petition of citizens of the countries specified in the list of states specified in Annex 4-4 of these Rules. Visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of the invitation. A single entry electronic visa is issued through the VMP on the basis of an invitation. |
| multiple | up to 90 days | not more than 30 days for each entry |
Visa for transit travel |
| 17. | В13 | persons travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan for transit passage through the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan. | single | up to 90 days | within 5 days in one direction | Visa is issued by the RK foreign institutions and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of an application in the presence of: travel documents, issued visa or other grounds giving the right to enter the country of destination; travel documents, issued visa, as well as a driving licence of the person and documents confirming the right to drive a vehicle, following on a personal vehicle. |
| multiple | up to 180 days | within 5 days in one direction |
Visa for leaving the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan | ||||||
| 18. | В14 | persons permanently residing in the Republic of Kazakhstan, when leaving the Republic of Kazakhstan for permanent residence. | single | up to 90 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | Visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of the permission of the internal affairs bodies of the Republic of Kazakhstan to leave the Republic of Kazakhstan for permanent residence. |
| 19. | В15 | persons who have lost their passport on the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan. | single | up to 30 days, but not exceeding the validity period of the passport | for the entire period of validity of the visa | A visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of an application and a return certificate (other travel document) upon confirmation of data on entry into the Republic of Kazakhstan and registration with the internal affairs authorities, or an instruction from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan. |
| 20. | В16 | persons in respect of whom decisions have been taken to reduce the period of stay in the Republic of Kazakhstan. | single | up to 30 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | The visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of the conclusion of the internal affairs bodies of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the reduction of the period of stay in the Republic of Kazakhstan. |
| 21. | В17 | persons in respect of whom resolutions on bringing to administrative responsibility not related to expulsion have been adopted, if there are no grounds for their further stay in the Republic of Kazakhstan. | single | up to 15 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | The visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of the resolution on the case of administrative offence and the conclusion of internal affairs bodies that there are no grounds for further stay in the Republic of Kazakhstan. |
| 22. | В18 | persons arriving in the Republic of Kazakhstan or staying in the Republic of Kazakhstan without visas, if there are no grounds for their further stay in the Republic of Kazakhstan | single | up to 30 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | A visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of a conclusion of internal affairs bodies that there are no grounds for further stay in the Republic of Kazakhstan, if the circumstances of the case do not entail administrative or criminal liability, or an instruction from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan. |
| 23. | В19 | persons who have served their sentence or have been released from punishment, as well as persons whose probation or suspended sentence has expired. | single | up to 15 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | The visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of a report of the Committee of the Criminal Executive System of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan or its territorial bodies, or the local police service (for parolees). |
| 24. | В20 | persons who have provided proof of force majeure, delay or cancellation of a flight, train or other means of transport preventing them from leaving the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan before the expiry of the visa or the permitted visa-free period of stay. | single | up to 15 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | Visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of a petition and documents confirming force majeure circumstances, delay or cancellation of a flight, departure of a train or other means of transport preventing departure from the Republic of Kazakhstan before the expiry of the visa or the permitted visa-free period of stay, or an instruction from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan. |
| 25. | В21 | Persons who have reported the commission against them of acts recognised under the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan as a grave or especially grave offence. | single | up to 30 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | The visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of the application in the presence of a coupon – notification of registration of the application in the Unified Register of Pre-Trial Investigation. |
| 26. | В22 | persons who have been criminally prosecuted, in respect of whom criminal proceedings have been terminated, as well as other persons from whom legal restrictions on leaving the Republic of Kazakhstan have been lifted. | single | up to 15 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | The visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of a resolution on termination of the criminal case, approved or agreed with the prosecutor, or information from the authorised body that has established restrictions on exit from the Republic of Kazakhstan. |
Category “С” |
Visa for permanent residence in the Republic of Kazakhstan |
| 27. | С1 | ethnic Kazakhs travelling to or staying in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the purpose of permanent residence. | multiple | up to 1 year | for the entire period of validity of the visa | Visa is issued by the foreign institutions of the RK (without coordination with the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the RK) and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the RK on the basis of the following documents: 1) documents confirming the nationality of the applicant – in the absence of a record of nationality in identity documents; 2) documents confirming the right to be included in the immigration quota of Kandas in priority order (if any); 3) a certificate of absence of the applicant and his/her family members of diseases specified in the order of the Minister of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 30 September 2011 № 664 “On approval of the list of diseases, the presence of which prohibits the entry of foreigners and stateless persons to the Republic of Kazakhstan” (registered in the Register of State Registration of Regulatory Legal Acts № 7274); 4) a document confirming the presence or absence of a criminal record, issued by an authorised body of the country of citizenship or permanent residence. |
Visa for family reunification |
| 28. | С2 | persons who are family members of citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan permanently residing in the Republic of Kazakhstan, ethnic Kazakhs and former compatriots and who have obtained a temporary residence permit in the Republic of Kazakhstan (for at least two years), foreigners and stateless persons permanently residing in the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as business immigrants. | single | up to 90 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | Visa is issued by the foreign institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan (without coordination with the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan) on the basis of the following documents: 1) petition of the inviting person (in any form); 2) temporary residence permit of the inviting person, except for citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan (notarised copy); 3) identity document of the inviting person and family members (notarised copy); 4) confirmation that the inviting person has money for the maintenance of each family member per month in the amount of not less than the minimum wage established by the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the national budget; 5) confirmation that the inviting person has housing on the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the area of which corresponds to the established minimum standards for each family member in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan 16 April 1997 “On Housing Relations” (notarised copy); 6) medical insurance for family members of the inviting person; 7) a document confirming family relations with the inviting person (married for at least three years, recognised by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan), submitted by the authorised state authorities of the Republic of Kazakhstan or a foreign state (in accordance with paragraph 17 of these Rules a notarised copy shall be submitted); 8) a document confirming the presence or absence of a criminal record for adult family members of the inviting person (issued by an authorised body of the country of citizenship or permanent residence). |
| multiple | up to 1 year | for the entire period of validity of the visa or for the period of registration of the inviting person (except for citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan) |
Visa for labour activity |
| 29. | С3 | persons travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan or staying in the Republic of Kazakhstan for the purpose of labour activity, as well as their family members. | single | Up to 90 days (for citizens of countries whose passports are not recognised by the Republic of Kazakhstan – up to 1 year) | for the entire period of validity of the visa | Visa is issued by the RK foreign agencies and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of an invitation. Visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of a petition of the inviting party in the presence of: a permit issued to the employer to hire foreign labour force, or documents confirming that in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan or international treaties to which the Republic of Kazakhstan is a party, the recipient of the visa does not require a work permit or a permit to hire foreign labour force; |
| multiple | up to 3 years (for MFCA participants and bodies, employees of Astana Hub participants or employees of Astana Hub – not more than 5 years) or for the duration of the permit | for the entire period of validity of the visa | ||||
| 30. | С4 | persons travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan or staying in the Republic of Kazakhstan for self-employment in professions in demand in priority sectors of the economy. | single | up to 90 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | A single-entry visa is issued by the foreign institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of the following documents: 1) application; 2) certificate of qualification for self-employment; Visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of the following documents: 1) petition; 2) certificate of compliance with the qualifications for self-employment; 3) labour contract. |
| multiple | up to 3 years | for the entire period of validity of the visa | ||||
| 31. | С5 | business immigrants | single | up to 90 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | A visa is issued by the foreign institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of an invitation in the presence of: 1) a medical certificate confirming the absence of diseases, the presence of which prohibits the entry of foreigners and stateless persons into the Republic of Kazakhstan; 2) medical insurance; 3) a document confirming the presence or absence of a criminal record, issued by the authorised body of the country of citizenship or permanent residence; 4) a document confirming the presence or absence of a ban on entrepreneurial activity on the basis of a court decision, issued by an authorised body of the country of citizenship or permanent place of residence, if the issuance of such a certificate is provided for by the legislation of a foreign state. The visa recipient must be of legal age. |
| multiple | Up to 2 years (up to 3 years for ethnic Kazakhs) | for the entire period of validity of the visa | ||||
| 32. | С6 | seasonal foreign workers | single | up to 90 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | Visa is issued by the RK foreign agencies on the basis of an invitation in the presence of a permit issued to the employer for the recruitment of foreign labour force. |
| multiple | up to 1 year, but not exceeding the period of validity of the authorisation | for the entire period of validity of the visa |
Visa for missionary activities |
| 33. | С7 | persons travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan to carry out missionary activities, as well as their family members. | single | up to 90 days | no more than 30 days | Visa is issued by the RK foreign institutions on the basis of an invitation. |
| multiple | up to 180 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa |
Humanitarian visa |
| 34. | С8 | volunteers arriving in the Republic of Kazakhstan to provide services in the field of education, health care and social assistance on a gratuitous basis, as well as to persons arriving in the Republic of Kazakhstan within the framework of international treaties ratified by the Republic of Kazakhstan to provide charitable, humanitarian assistance and grants. | single | up to 90 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | Visa is issued by the RK foreign institutions and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the RK on the basis of an invitation. |
| multiple | up to 1 year | for the entire period of validity of the visa |
Visa for education |
| 35. | С9 | 1) persons going to the Republic of Kazakhstan with the purpose of admission to the educational organizations, implementing educational training programs of secondary, technical and professional, post-secondary, higher and postgraduate education; 2) persons studying in educational organizations of the Republic of Kazakhstan, implementing educational training programs of secondary, technical and professional, post-secondary, higher and postgraduate education, including on organized programs of exchange of students and passing preparatory courses, as well as members of their families; 3) ethnic Kazakhs who have temporarily arrived in the Republic of Kazakhstan and enrolled in educational institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan, arriving under visa-free regime, as well as members of their families. | single | up to 90 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | Visa is issued by the foreign agencies of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of an invitation (for minor visa recipients in the presence of notarised written consent of legal representatives, with translation into Kazakh or Russian language). The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan issues multiple-entry visas to persons specified in subparagraph 3) on the basis of a petition of an educational institution of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the presence of documents confirming the nationality of the visa recipient. |
| multiple | up to 1 year | for the entire period of validity of the visa |
Visa for private travel (ethnic Kazakhs) |
| 36. | С10 | ethnic Kazakhs | single | up to 90 days | for the entire period of validity of the visa | Visa is issued by the RK foreign institutions on the basis of the application and documents confirming their nationality. |
| multiple | up to 3 years | for the entire period of validity of the visa |
Visa for minor citizens |
| 37. | С11 | Persons under the age of majority (under 18 years of age) | single | up to 1 year | for the entire period of validity of the visa | Visa is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of a petition of legal representatives (one of the representatives) or a petition of individuals in the presence of a power of attorney from the legal representatives of a minor child. |
| multiple | up to 3 year | for the entire period of validity of the visa |
Visa for medical treatment |
| 38. | С12 | 1) persons travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan for treatment, medical examination or counselling, as well as accompanying persons; 2) persons travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan for medical treatment, as well as accompanying persons; | single | up to 180 days | no more than 90 days | Persons specified in points 1) and 3) are issued visas by the foreign agencies of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of an invitation. A visa for persons specified in points 2) and 4) is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of one of the following documents: documents issued by a medical organisation located in the Republic of Kazakhstan confirming the need for treatment and continuous care of a foreign patient undergoing treatment in medical organisations of the Republic of Kazakhstan; documents issued by a medical organisation located in the Republic of Kazakhstan confirming the need for permanent care for close relatives who are citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan or foreigners permanently residing in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan; instruction of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan. A single entry electronic visa is issued through the VMP on the basis of an invitation. |
| 3) persons travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan for the purpose of caring for close relatives – citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan or foreigners permanently residing in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan and undergoing treatment in medical institutions. 4) persons travelling to the Republic of Kazakhstan to care for close relatives – citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan or foreigners permanently residing in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan and undergoing treatment in medical institutions. Note: The degree of kinship of the persons mentioned in paragraphs 3) and 4) is determined in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan. | single | up to 180 days |
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