Victims of nuclear tests include:
citizens who lived, worked or served (including urgent) in the territories contaminated with radioactive substances during the air and ground nuclear explosions (1949-1965);
citizens who lived, worked or served (including urgent) in these territories during the underground nuclear explosions since 1966 until 1990;
citizens who lived, worked or served (including conscription) in the territory with preferential socio-economic status from 1949 to 1990;
children of the persons specified in the second and third paragraphs of this article who are recognized as disabled or have diseases, when establishing a causal relationship between their state of health and the fact that one of the parents is staying in the zones specified in the Law.
Certificates are issued to the above-mentioned persons, which are documents confirming the right to benefits and compensation provided for by this Law.
Citizens who have lived and are living in the above-mentioned zones are guaranteed one-time monetary compensation for damage caused by nuclear tests, according to the zones:
1) extreme radiation risk – in the amount of 5.23 monthly calculation index for each year of residence in the period from 1949 to 1965 and 1.05 monthly calculation index for each year of residence in the period from 1966 to 1990;
2) the maximum radiation risk – in the amount of 2.62 monthly calculation index for each year of residence in the period from 1949 to 1965 and 1.05 monthly calculation index for each year of residence in the period from 1966 to 1990;
3) increased radiation risk – in the amount of 1.57 monthly calculation index for each year of residence in the period from 1949 to 1965 and 0.79 monthly calculation index for each year of residence in the period from 1966 to 1990;
4) minimum radiation risk – in the amount of 1.05 monthly calculation index for each year of residence in the period from 1949 to 1965 and 0.52 monthly calculation index for each year of residence in the period from 1966 to 1990;
5) in the territory with preferential socio-economic status – in the amount of 0.26 monthly calculation index for each year of residence from 1949 to 1990.
To receive a public service, the following documents are required:
1) identity document (required for identification);
2) a document confirming registration at the place of residence;
3) information about the bank account or an agreement with an authorized organization for the issuance of compensation;
4)documents confirming the fact and period of residence on the territory of the Semipalatinsk test site in the periods from 1949 to 1965, from 1966 to 1990 (archival certificates, certificates of rural, village (aul) Councils of People's Deputies, housing and maintenance departments, house administrations, akims of the village, aul (village), aul (rural) districts, cooperatives of apartment owners; work record; graduation diploma; military ID; birth certificate; certificate of secondary education; certificate of completion of primary school), if available – a certificate issued earlier in accordance with the procedure established by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Social Protection of citizens affected by nuclear tests at the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site".
If the documents specified in paragraph 4) have not been preserved, then a court decision is submitted to establish the legal fact and the period of residence in the territory exposed to nuclear tests.
Acceptance of documents for the provision of the state service "Registration of citizens affected by nuclear tests at the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site, payment of one-time state monetary compensation, issuance of certificates" is carried out in the State Institution "Department of Employment and Social Programs of the city of Karaganda" (ul. Chkalova, 7, kab.303) work schedule: from Monday to Friday from 9.00 – 17.30 hours, (lunch from 13.00 – 14.30 hours, tel.for reference 95-55-84, 95-55-86), the web portal "Electronic Government" egov.kz, or in the NAO "GC "Government for Citizens" (PSC)daily from Monday to Saturday from 9.00a.m. to 20.00 p.m., without lunch break, except weekends and holidays in accordance with the labor legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.