In 2023, East Kazakhstanis received more than 82 thousand passports and identity cards from public service centers

In 2023, more than 2.6 million Kazakhstanis received passports and ID cards from the Government for Citizens. Of these, more than 82 thousand passports and identity cards were issued in East Kazakhstan region.
At the same time, about 19 thousand people over the past year submitted applications through documentation terminals installed in Astana and Almaty.
Chairman of the Board of the NJSC “State Corporation “Government for Citizens” Arman Kenzhegaliev emphasized: “The terminals save time and allow you to submit an application in just a few minutes. The convenience of citizens is a priority in our work, and we will continue to improve the provision of public services so that it is as effective and efficient as possible for every citizen of Kazakhstan.”
Let us note that for 2024 the following state fees have been established: for a passport of a citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan of 36 pages - 8 MCI, for a passport of 48 pages - 12 MCI, for a passport of 24 pages (for children under 16 years old) - 4 MCI. The fee for producing an identity card is 0.2 MCI.
Let us add that last year the issuance of passports and IDs became the third most popular public service.