Suspension of the visa-free regime for citizens of 57 countries until May 1, 2021

Suspension of the visa-free regime  for citizens of 57 countries until May 1, 2021

In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Kazakhstan, the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan has temporarily suspended the unilateral visa-free regime for citizens of 57 states, including the Mexico, until 1 May 2021.

The 72-hour visa-free regime has also been suspended until 1 January 2021 for Chinese and Indian nationals who transit through the international airports of the cities of Nur-Sultan, Almaty, Shymkent, Aktau, Karaganda and Taraz.

Thus, Mexican citizens who wish to visit Kazakhstan before May 1, 2021 will need to obtain a visa of the appropriate category at the Consular section of the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Mexico.

Visas of the Republic of Kazakhstan will be issued in accordance with the current Rules for issuing visas of the Republic of Kazakhstan (it is necessary to provide an invitation (visa support) issued in the Immigration Agency in the Republic of Kazakhstan).