• An electronic visa (business - В1, В2, В3, tourist - B12 and medical treatment - C12 categories) is issued through the Visa and Migration Portal only for citizens of certain countries (the list is below).
• To obtain an electronic visa, the applicant registers on the Visa and Migration Portal (http://vmp.gov.kz/) and fills in personal data indicating the following information:
1) the number and date of the invitation letter registered with the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan (the inviting party informs to applicant the number and date of the invitation letter);
2) payment of the consular fee.
• Foreigners can enter/exit the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan using valid electronic visas only through the checkpoints of international airports of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
• If the discrepancy of information is determined in the issued electronic visa and travel document certifying the identity of the foreign citizen, the electronic visa will be considered invalid and may cause a denial of entry to the Republic of Kazakhstan.
• When crossing the State Border of the Republic of Kazakhstan and during stay in the country, a foreign citizen should have a valid travel document (passport) and a printed electronic visa.
• Passport provided by a visa recipient should meet the following criteria:
1) not to cause doubts about the authenticity and belonging to its owner, contain reservations, records, erasures and corrections, torn or embroidered pages;
2) to have at least 2 blank pages;
3) to expire not earlier than 3 months from the expiry date of the requested visa;
4) to have marks about extension of validity period.
• List of countries citizens of which may be issued an electronic single entry visa to the Republic of Kazakhstan: