Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated July 22, 2011 No. 477-IV.
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Warning. In the entire text, the words "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans" and "Oralmans", respectively, "kandastar", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans", "oralmans"., replaced by the words "to the blood" and "to the blood" - By the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 13.05.2020 No. 327-VI (the relevant amendments and additions to the code of the Republic of Kazakhstan"on taxes and other mandatory payments to the Budget" (Tax Code) shall enter into force after the date of entry into force).
This law regulates public relations in the field of Population migration, defines the legal, economic and social foundations of migration processes.
Chapter 1. THE MAIN PROVISIONS
Article 1. Basic concepts used in this law
The following basic concepts are used in this law:
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Subparagraph 1) is provided as amended by the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 20.04.2023 No. 226 – VII (effective from 01.07.2023).
1) former compatriot-a person born in the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic or the Republic of Kazakhstan, or who previously had citizenship and permanently resides abroad;
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Subparagraph 1-1) is provided for by the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 20.04.2023 No. 226 – VII (effective from 01.07.2023).
2) provision of adaptation and integration services-a set of services (information, legal, social, medical and educational) provided to compatriots and their family members for the purpose of adaptation and integration into society;
3) entry and departure permit (hereinafter referred to as Visa)-a mark of the state bodies of the Republic of Kazakhstan authorized to do so in the immigrant's passport or replacing document, or a mark in the information system of the state bodies of the Republic of Kazakhstan authorized to do so, which gives the right to come to the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan, move through its territory, stay in it and leave the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the time, purposes and conditions established by the visa;
4) labor migration – temporary relocation of individuals from other states to the Republic of Kazakhstan and from the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as within the state for the implementation of labor activities;
4-1) permit for a labor immigrant – a document of the established form, issued by the internal affairs bodies to the labor immigrant for the performance of work (provision of services) in the household of individuals by the employer;
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Subparagraph 4-2) is provided for by the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 20.04.2023 No. 226 – VII (effective from 01.07.2023).
5) illegal immigration – entry and stay in the Republic of Kazakhstan in violation of the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan regulating the procedure for entry and stay of foreigners or stateless persons, as well as transit travel through the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
6) illegal immigrant – a foreigner or stateless person who arrived in the Republic of Kazakhstan and stayed in the Republic of Kazakhstan in violation of the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan regulating the procedure for entry and stay, as well as transit travel through the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
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Subparagraph 6-1) is provided as amended by the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 20.04.2023 No. 226 – VII (effective from 01.07.2023).
6-1) intra – corporate transfer-temporary transfer of a foreigner or stateless person engaged in labor activity as a manager, manager or specialist in a legal entity established on the territory of a member country of the World Trade Organization, located outside the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan and working there to branches, subsidiaries, representative offices of this legal entity established on the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, for a period determined by the employment contract, but not more than three years, with the right of extension for one year;
7) immigration-entry of foreigners or stateless persons to the Republic of Kazakhstan for temporary or permanent residence;
8) immigrant – a foreign or stateless person who has arrived in the Republic of Kazakhstan for temporary or permanent residence;
9) migration-permanent or temporary, voluntary or forced migration of individuals from one state to another, as well as within the state;
10) migrant- a person who arrived in the Republic of Kazakhstan and left the Republic of Kazakhstan, regardless of the reason and duration, as well as emigrated within the Republic of Kazakhstan;
10-1) host person-a citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan, a foreigner and stateless person permanently residing in the Republic of Kazakhstan, or a legal entity registered in the Republic of Kazakhstan, who submits an application for invitation of immigrants to the Republic of Kazakhstan for temporary residence and (or) gives them a place of residence;
11) foreign institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan – diplomatic and equivalent representative offices of the Republic of Kazakhstan located abroad, as well as consular offices;
12) Migrant – an internal migrant who has moved to the regions determined by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
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Subparagraph 12-1) is amended by the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 20.04.2023 No. 226-VII (effective from 01.07.2023).
12-1) regional quota for accepting migrants – the maximum number of migrants or migrants and their family members who come to the regions determined by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan for permanent residence, provided by the measures of state support provided for participants in active measures to promote employment in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on employment;
13 – kandas-members of an ethnic Kazakh and (or) a Kazakh family of its nationality who have not previously held citizenship of the Republic of Kazakhstan, received the appropriate status in accordance with the procedure established by the authorized body for migration of the population;
13-1) Center for adaptation and integration of compatriots – a legal entity created by the local executive body of Regions, Cities of Republican significance, the capital in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan and intended for the provision of adaptation and integration services and temporary residence for compatriots, their family members;
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Subparagraph 13-2) is amended by the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 20.04.2023 No. 226 – VII (effective from 01.07.2023).
13-2) regional quota for accepting compatriots – the maximum number of compatriots or compatriots and their family members who come to the regions determined by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan for permanent residence, provided by the measures of state support provided for participants in active measures to promote employment in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on employment of the population;
13-3) information database on kandas, ethnic Kazakhs-a set of data on ethnic Kazakhs, Kandas and their family members, their location on the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as measures of state support provided to them;
13-4) certificate of qualification conformity for self – employment-a document of the established form issued to a foreign worker who meets the qualification requirements and educational level for self-employment in the Republic of Kazakhstan in priority sectors of the economy (types of economic activity) in accordance with the procedure determined by the authorized body for migration of the population;
13-5) readmission – transfer (return) of persons arriving or staying in the territory of one state in violation of the legislation on entry, departure, stay or residence of foreigners and stateless persons by the competent authorities of one state and acceptance by the competent authorities of another state in accordance with an international treaty ratified by the Republic of Kazakhstan;
14)excluded by the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 24.11.2015 No. 421 - V (entered into force on the expiration of ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication);
15)excluded by the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 24.11.2015 No. 421 - V (entered into force on the expiration of ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication);
16)excluded by the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 10.12.2013 No. 153 - V (entered into force on the expiration of ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication);
17) permanent residence permit – a document issued by the internal affairs bodies to foreigners and stateless persons in compliance with the requirements established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan and granting them the right to permanent residence in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
17-1) place of temporary stay (Residence)-a building, room or dwelling that is not a place of residence and where a person is temporarily staying (living), has an address;
18) temporary accommodation center – a dwelling for temporary residence of ethnic Kazakhs and migrants, as well as members of their families;
19) temporary residence permit – a document issued by internal affairs bodies to immigrants in compliance with the requirements established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan and granting them the right to stay in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan for a certain period, depending on the purpose of stay;
19-1) excluded by the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 14.07.2022 No. 141-VII (entered into force on the expiration of ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication) ;