Business Visa | Kazakhstan
Visa Requirements
:: Passport valid for three months on exit
:: Two blank visa pages in passport
:: One recent passport photograph
Passport photos should be fixed to the marked space in the upper right-hand corner of the application form.
:: Proof of residence
Non-UK passport holders must submit an original, valid UK residence card/permit, or have proof of residence in their passport.
:: Completed and signed application form
The application form must be completed in full, using block capital letters only, otherwise it will not be accepted by the embassy.
:: Business introduction letter
The letter of introduction from your UK employer must be an original, signed document on company letterhead, addressed to the Consular Section of the Embassy of Kazakhstan. It must note the dates, duration and purpose of visit, note places and organisations(s) to be visited and confirm moral and financial responsibility for your trip. The letter should clearly request a visa and also provide details of your sponsor or business contact in Kazakhstan.
:: Letter of invitation, if applicable
The letter of invitation must be an original, signed document on company letterhead, from a business or organisation in Kazakhstan. It must be submitted to the Department of Consular Services of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kazakhstan, who will provide the host company with a reference number.
:: Proof of address
Applicants are advised to provide a recent utility bill which clearly shows their name and current UK residential address.
PLEASE NOTE
NATIONALS OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES VISITING KAZAKHSTAN FOR A PERIOD OF UP TO 30 DAYS DO NOT REQUIRE A VISA: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, USA.
Additional Information
Citizens of Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Mongolia, Russia and Ukraine do not require a visa to visit Kazkhstan for up to 90 days. Citizens of Argentina, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Ecuador, Serbia, South Korea, Tajikistan, Turkey, UAE and Uzbekistan may stay for up to 30 days without a visa, and those from Hong Kong, for up to 14 days.
The embassy reserves the right to request additional documents in support of your visa application, and to alter or increase fees without prior notice.
No refund will be given if your visa is cancelled or rejected by the embassy.
Visa and Service Fees
Please note, all fees are charged per individual traveller. Service and processing fees are exclusive of VAT, which will be added at the point of invoice. The total price of your order will depend on the product and the processing service you select. Visa fees are subject to change with no prior notice. Please contact us before placing your order if you require further information.
STANDARD VISA PROCESSING
(5 working days)
Single entry visa (up to 1 month): £75
Multiple entry visa (up to 1 year): £170
Multiple entry visa (up to 2 years): £330
Multiple entry visa (up to 3 years): £450
Multiple entry visa (up to 4 years): £600
Multiple entry visa (up to 5 years): £810
Handling fee: £80
