Ensuring the Regime of the State Border

The regime of the State Border operates on the State Border and in the border strip in accordance with the Law "On the State Border of the Republic of Kazakhstan" and international treaties ratified by the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The regime of the State Border includes the following procedure:

1) maintenance of the State Border (except for the section of the State Border on the Caspian Sea);

2) crossing the State Border;

3) the admission of persons, vehicles, cargo and goods across the State Border;

4) entry, temporary stay, residence, movement in the border strip and flights over the border strip;

5) carrying out economic, fishing or other activities, conducting social, political, cultural or other events;

6) resolution of border incidents.

The border strip along the sections of the State Border is established by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

On the border strip the boundary line of the State Border is set up.

Crossing the State Border is carried out:

1) on land, border rivers, lakes and other bodies of water - at the crossing points of the State Border, established on the routes of international rail, road, river and other communications;

2) in airspace - at the points of crossing the State Border by international routes or along air corridors specially designated for these purposes;

3) at sea - within the sea corridors established on the routes of international sea traffic.

Crossing the State Border in other places is allowed in cases stipulated by the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan and international treaties ratified by the Republic of Kazakhstan.