Information on visa issues for citizens of Hungary (Republic of North Macedonia) and sanitary-epidemiological rules of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Information on visa issues for citizens of Hungary (Republic of North Macedonia) and sanitary-epidemiological rules of the Republic of Kazakhstan

In accordance with the Resolution of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 286 dated April 30, 2021, 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 Resolution of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 21, 2012 No. 148 was temporarily suspended until 23:59 hours on December 31, 2021.

Consequently, since January 1, 2022, the visa-free regime has been resumed for the countries specified in paragraph 17 of the Rules for Entry and Stay of Immigrants in the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as their departure from the Republic of Kazakhstan, approved by the Decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 21, 2012 No. 148.

Paragraph 17

1.   Australia

2.   Austria

3.   Bahrain

4.   Belgium

5.   Bulgaria

6.   The Vatican

7.   Great Britain

8.   Hungary

9.   Vietnam

10. Germany

11. Greece

12. Denmark

13. Israel

14. Indonesia

15. Ireland

16. Iceland

17. Spain

18. Italy

19. Canada

20. Qatar

 

21. Cyprus

22. Colombia

23. Kuwait

24. Latvia

25. Lithuania

26. Liechtenstein

27. Luxembourg

28. Malaysia

29. Malta

30. Mexico

31. Monaco

32. Netherlands

33. New Zealand

34. Norway

35. Oman

36. Poland

37. Portugal

38. Romania

39. Saudi Arabia

40. Singapore

45. Philippines

46. Finland

47. Finland

48. Croatia

49. Czech Republic

50. Chile

51. Switzerland

52. Sweden

53. Estonia

54. Japan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At the same time, considering that in accordance with the Procedure for crossing the State Border of the Republic of Kazakhstan from May 11, 2020 for the period of quarantine restrictions from October 13, 2021 until the sanitary and epidemiological situation improves, the crossing of the State Border of the Republic of Kazakhstan by foreigners and stateless persons is temporarily restricted.

For a foreign citizen to enter Kazakhstan, in addition to having a visa or a visa-free regime, it is carried out based on the permission of the Interdepartmental Commission for preventing the occurrence and spread of coronavirus infection in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The exception is citizens of countries with which Kazakhstan has resumed air service (regular flights).

Hungary and Kazakhstan resumed regular flights in September 2021.

Hungarian citizens do not need a permit from the Interdepartmental Commission!

The exception does not apply if a Hungarian citizen crosses the border of the Republic of Kazakhstan not by air, but by land transport (railway, auto); i.e., in this case, crossing the border of the Republic of Kazakhstan is carried out on the basis of points 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 the rules or the availability of the permission of the Interdepartmental Commission.

The entry of citizens of Northern Macedonia to the Republic of Kazakhstan is carried out based on a visa and a permit of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Important!

In accordance with the Resolution of the Chief State Sanitary Doctor of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 3 dated January 13, 2022, all arriving persons since January 17, when crossing the state border of the Republic of Kazakhstan, are required to submit a Certificate with a negative result of a COVID-19 test by PCR (in Kazakh or Russian or English), selected no earlier than 72 hours at the time of crossing the state border of the Republic of Kazakhstan (hereinafter referred to as - Certificate) regardless of the availability of a full course of vaccination against COVID-19, with the exception of children under the age of 5, if their accompanying persons have a Certificate; government delegations of the Republic of Kazakhstan; airline crews.

Arriving persons with a body temperature within the normal range, who have presented a certificate, are explained about the possible symptoms of COVID-19, they continue to follow their destination.

Arrived persons with elevated body temperature, regardless of the availability of a certificate, are subject to isolation in an infectious hospital.