Kazakhstani passport: visa requirements for 199 destinations

Freedom of movement (1)

• KazakhstanFree movement

  The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 13(2), says everyone has the right to leave any country, including their own, and to return to their country.

Visa-free destinations (39)

• AlbaniaVisa-freeup to 90 days
• Antigua and BarbudaVisa-freeup to 180 daysFee: 150 XCD
• ArgentinaVisa-freeup to 30 days
• ArmeniaVisa-freeup to 90 days
• AzerbaijanVisa-freeup to 90 days
• BarbadosVisa-freeup to 28 days
• BelarusVisa-free

  Belarus's law on the legal status of foreigners (Art. 39) says a foreigner's temporary stay is set by the validity of the visa issued and may not exceed ninety days in a calendar year, unless that Law, other legislative acts or Belarus's international treaties provide otherwise.

• BrazilVisa-freeup to 30 days
• ChinaVisa-freeup to 30 days
• ColombiaVisa-freeup to 90 days
• DominicaVisa-freeup to 21 days

  The Government of Dominica says no visa is needed by any in-transit passenger or bona fide tourist who holds a return ticket and satisfies the Immigration Officer that they do not intend to stay longer than twenty-one days.

• Dominican RepublicVisa-freeup to 30 days
• EcuadorVisa-freeup to 30 days

  Kazakhstan's foreign ministry lists Ecuador as visa-free for up to 30 days for diplomatic, service and ordinary passports.

• GeorgiaVisa-freeup to 365 days
• Hong KongVisa-freeup to 14 days
• IndonesiaVisa-freeup to 30 days

  Indonesia's Directorate General of Immigration says the visa-free facility is for certain nationals, for a single entry with a stay permit of at most 30 days from the arrival date, and that the stay permit cannot be extended or converted into another stay permit.

• IranVisa-free
• KyrgyzstanVisa-freeup to 90 days

  Kyrgyzstan's Regulation on the stay of foreign citizens says citizens of Eurasian Economic Union member states (Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia) may stay without documents granting the right of stay for up to 90 days in total in each 180-day period from entry.

• MacauVisa-freeup to 14 days
• MalaysiaVisa-free

  Malaysia's eVISA portal says the eVISA is compulsory only for 31 specific nationalities, and applies only to entry for social visit purposes such as tourism, family visits or short business trips.

• MicronesiaVisa-freeup to 30 days (+60 days)
• MoldovaVisa-freeup to 90 days
• MongoliaVisa-freeup to 90 days
• MoroccoVisa-freeup to 30 days

  Kazakhstan’s foreign ministry lists Morocco as visa-free for up to 30 days.

• NicaraguaVisa-free
• OmanVisa-freeup to 14 daysFee: Free

  Oman's Foreign Ministry says visitors entering without a visa must have a return ticket, a confirmed hotel reservation, health insurance, and enough money to cover their living costs during their stay in Oman.

• PhilippinesVisa-freeup to 30 days
• QatarVisa-free

  Qatar Tourism's nationality checker says Kazakh passport holders may enter visa-free or apply for a Hayya A1 Entry Visa, with a passport valid for at least three months from the date of arrival.

• RussiaVisa-freeup to 90 days
• Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVisa-freeup to 90 days

  Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry lists Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as visa-free for up to 90 days for diplomatic, service and ordinary passports.

• SamoaVisa-freeup to 90 days
• SerbiaVisa-freeup to 30 days
• TajikistanVisa-free

  Tajikistan's Consular Department lists Republic of Kazakhstan as visa-free indefinitely for diplomatic, service and national passports.

• ThailandVisa-freeup to 30 days
• TunisiaVisa-free
• TurkeyVisa-freeup to 90 days
• TuvaluVisa-freeup to 30 days (+30 days)

  Tuvalu's mission to the UN says visas are not required for stays in Tuvalu of up to 30 days, and that entry permits for a maximum one-month stay are issued on arrival to travellers with a valid passport (at least 6 months from the date of arrival), sufficient funds, proof of accommodation and a return or onward ticket.

• UkraineVisa-freeup to 90 days
• UzbekistanVisa-free

  Uzbekistan's Foreign Ministry lists this country among those whose citizens have a visa-free regime of unlimited duration.

eVisa / ETA destinations (50)

• AustraliaeVisaFee: 250 AUD
• BenineVisaFee: 50 EUR

  Benin's e-Visa portal says the e-Visa is valid for the period you choose in your request: 30 days or 90 days.

• BhutaneVisaFee: 40 USD

  Bhutan's Immigration Rules say a foreigner cleared as a tourist may stay for the actual duration of the stay or ninety days, whichever is less.

• BotswanaeVisaFee: 300 BWP
• Burkina FasoeVisaFee: 66000 XOF
• BurundieVisaFee: 90 USD

  Kazakhstan's foreign ministry lists Burundi among the countries for which Kazakh citizens need a visa.

• Cabo VerdeeVisaFee: 2500 CVE

  Cabo Verde's EASE portal says that from 1 January 2026 nationals of the countries on its list must obtain an entry visa, and a transit or airport stopover visa, before arriving in Cabo Verde, or be refused entry, transit or stopover.

• CambodiaeVisaFee: 35 USD

  Cambodia's eVisa portal announces that the Cambodia e-Visa "Type E" is now available for all countries.

• CamerooneVisaFee: 153 EUR
• ChadeVisa

  Chad's immigration directorate says that after 21 May 2026 any visa issued outside the evisa.td platform is considered invalid and does not allow entry into the country.

• Côte d'IvoireeVisaFee: 73 EUR
• CubaeVisaup to 90 days (+90 days)
• Democratic Republic of the CongoeVisaFee: 300 USD
• DjiboutieVisaFee: 12 USD

  Kazakhstan's foreign ministry lists Djibouti among the countries for which Kazakh citizens need a visa.

• EthiopiaeVisaFee: 62 USD

  Ethiopia's eVisa portal lists two single-entry tourist visas: 30 days for USD 62 and 90 days for USD 152.

• FijieVisaFee: 93 FJD
• GaboneVisa
• GhanaeVisaFee: 260 USD
• GuineaeVisa
• IndiaeVisaFee: 25 USD
• KenyaETAFee: 30 USD
• LaoseVisaup to 30 days
• LesothoeVisa

  Lesotho's Ministry of Home Affairs says every citizen of a foreign country who wishes to visit the Kingdom of Lesotho on any visa category must first obtain a visa through the Lesotho e-visa system.

• LibyaeVisa
• MadagascareVisaup to 60 daysFee: 30 EUR
• MalawieVisaFee: 50 USD
• MauritaniaeVisaFee: 55 EUR
• MozambiqueeVisaup to 90 days
• MyanmareVisaup to 28 days

  Myanmar’s eVisa notice says passengers with an eVisa are currently only permitted to enter via Yangon International Airport, Mandalay International Airport, Nay Pyi Taw International Airport and the Kawthaung International Land Border Checkpoint.

• New ZealandeVisaFee: 441 NZD
• NigeriaeVisaup to 30 days
• PakistaneVisaup to 90 days
• Papua New GuineaeVisaup to 60 daysFee: 50 USD
• Saint Kitts and NeviseVisa
• São Tomé and PríncipeeVisa
• Saudi ArabiaeVisaup to 90 daysFee: 395 SAR
• SeychellesETAup to 90 daysFee: 10 EUR
• Sierra LeoneeVisaup to 30 daysFee: 80 USD
• Solomon IslandseVisaup to 90 daysFee: 50 USD
• SomaliaeVisa

  Somalia's Immigration and Citizenship Agency says that under the new arrangement travellers complete their application before departure rather than on arrival.

• South KoreaETAup to 30 daysFee: 10000 KRW

  The K-ETA portal lists Kazakhstan's allowed period of stay as 30 days in a row, not exceeding 60 days within 180 days.

• South SudaneVisa
• Sri LankaETAup to 30 days

  Sri Lanka's ETA fee page says that with effect from 25 May 2026 nationals of 40 listed countries, this one among them, are eligible to obtain a tourist visa (ETA) free of charge for a period of 30 days.

• SurinameETAup to 90 daysFee: 50 USD

  Suriname's eVisa service says that from 1 July 2022 travellers wishing to visit Suriname for tourism purposes are required to pay the Entry Fee to be admitted to the territory of the Republic of Suriname.

• TaiwaneVisaFee: 1600 TWD

  Taiwan's Bureau of Consular Affairs says that from 31 March 2026 through 31 March 2027 nationals of Armenia, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan must provide a valid visa or resident certificate issued by a Schengen country, or a valid US resident certificate or visa valid for more than 180 days.

• TanzaniaeVisaFee: 50 USD
• TogoeVisaFee: 25000 XOF
• Trinidad and TobagoeVisaFee: 800 TTD

  Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry lists Trinidad and Tobago as requiring a visa for diplomatic, service and ordinary passports.

• UgandaeVisaup to 90 daysFee: 50 USD

  Uganda's immigration directorate says a visa approval authorisation is valid for 90 days (three months) from the day of approval; after that it is automatically cancelled and invalidated, and the applicant needs to make a new application.

• VanuatueVisaFee: 7420 VUV

Visa on arrival (17)

• BahrainVisa on arrivalup to 14 daysFee: 5 BHD
• BangladeshVisa on arrivalup to 30 daysFee: 50 USD
• ComorosVisa on arrivalFee: 60 EUR
• GambiaVisa on arrival

  The Gambia Immigration Department lists this country among the Asian and Middle East countries that need both a visa and clearance.

• GrenadaVisa on arrivalFee: 200 XCD
• JordanVisa on arrivalFee: 40 JOD

  The Jordan Tourism Board says a visa can also be obtained at Amman’s Queen Alia International Airport (for unrestricted nationalities) or at any other border crossing except King Hussein Bridge and the ferry from Egypt.

• MaldivesVisa on arrivalup to 30 daysFee: Free
• Marshall IslandsVisa on arrivalup to 90 daysFee: Free

  The RMI Division of Immigration's list gives a visa on arrival of 90 days from the date of arrival, fee waived, and requires a passport valid 6 months or more from the date of departure from the RMI, a confirmed return or onward ticket out of the RMI and the visas needed for the return or onward travel. Extensions, change of status, employment, study and research are not permitted.

• MauritiusVisa on arrivalup to 60 days
• NamibiaVisa on arrivalup to 90 daysFee: 1600 NAD
• NepalVisa on arrivalFee: 30 USD

  Nepal's Department of Immigration lists tourist visas of 15, 30 or 90 days.

• PalauVisa on arrival
• RwandaVisa on arrivalup to 30 days
• Timor-LesteVisa on arrivalup to 30 daysFee: 30 USD

  Timor-Leste's Migration Service says the tourist visa is valid for a single entry and a thirty-day stay, and may be extended once for the same period.

• United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival
• ZambiaVisa on arrivalFee: 25 USD

  Zambia's Department of Immigration says nationals of these countries can get visas on arrival at any port of entry or from selected Zambian missions abroad, and can also apply for their visas online from the eServices portal.

• ZimbabweVisa on arrivalFee: 30 USD

Embassy visa required (76)

• AlgeriaEmbassy visa
• AndorraEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR

  Andorra's government says that when the Schengen visa is required, third-country nationals must apply for a double-entry or a multiple-entry Schengen visa, depending on how many times they will enter the Schengen area from Andorra.

• AngolaEmbassy visaup to 30 daysFee: 36600 AOA
• AustriaEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• BahamasEmbassy visa
• BelgiumEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• BelizeEmbassy visaup to 30 days
• BoliviaEmbassy visa

  Bolivia's Migration Directorate lists this passport in Group II: countries that require the issuance of a consular visa or an entry permit issued by the Bolivian immigration office to enter Bolivia.

• Bosnia and HerzegovinaEmbassy visaFee: 31 EUR
• BruneiEmbassy visaFee: 20 BND
• BulgariaEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• Central African RepublicEmbassy visa
• ChileEmbassy visa
• Costa RicaEmbassy visaFee: 30 USD

  Costa Rica's visa directives place this nationality in the fourth group, which enters with a restricted visa.

• CroatiaEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• CyprusEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR

  Cyprus says holders of a valid two- or multiple-entry Schengen visa, and holders of national visas and residence permits issued by Schengen states, do not need a short-stay visa to enter Cyprus for up to 90 days in any 180-day period; Turkish and Azerbaijani citizens are excluded from this provision.

• CzechiaEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• DenmarkEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• El SalvadorEmbassy visa
• Equatorial GuineaEmbassy visaFee: 200 USD
• EritreaEmbassy visa
• EstoniaEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• EswatiniEmbassy visaFee: 80 SZL
• FinlandEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• FranceEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• GermanyEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• GreeceEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• GuatemalaEmbassy visaFee: 50 USD
• GuyanaEmbassy visa
• HungaryEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• IcelandEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• IraqEmbassy visa
• IrelandEmbassy visa

  Ireland's Immigration Service says the Short-Stay Visa Waiver Programme allows nationals of certain countries who have entered the UK on certain UK short-stay visas to travel to Ireland without the requirement to obtain an Irish visa.

• IsraelEmbassy visaFee: 32 USD

  Israel's Population and Immigration Authority says applications for B/2 entry visas and tourist licences for foreigners can be submitted at Israeli missions in the country of origin.

• ItalyEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• JamaicaEmbassy visa
• JapanEmbassy visaFee: 15000 JPY
• KosovoEmbassy visaFee: 40 EUR

  Kosovo's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says nationals of countries to which Kosovo applies a visa regime who hold a valid biometric residence permit issued by a Schengen-area state, and holders of a valid multiple-entry Schengen visa, are exempt from the need for a Kosovo visa for entry, transit and stay. Their stay in Kosovo is limited to 15 days.

• KuwaitEmbassy visa

  The Embassy of Kuwait in Japan says that nationals who cannot be granted the entry visa through the e-visa service or at the airport must apply for an entry visa through their sponsor in Kuwait before departure: they give their sponsor in Kuwait (family or relatives with residency in Kuwait, the company or organization being visited, or the hotel where they will stay) the applicant’s data (passport information, purpose of visit, period of visit and so on), and the sponsor then applies for the visa at the Ministry of Interior, Kuwait.

• LatviaEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• LebanonEmbassy visaFee: 2000000 LBP
• LiberiaEmbassy visaFee: 70 USD

  The Liberia Immigration Service says that if there is a Liberian embassy in your country, you are required to apply for your visa directly at the embassy and not through its Visa on Arrival portal.

• LiechtensteinEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• LithuaniaEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• LuxembourgEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• MaliEmbassy visa
• MaltaEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• MexicoEmbassy visaFee: 56 USD

  Mexico's National Migration Institute (INM) says the following documents are an alternative to the Mexican visa: proof of permanent residence in Canada, the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom, any Schengen country, or the Pacific Alliance countries (Chile, Colombia and Peru); or a valid visa from Canada, the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom or any Schengen country.

• MonacoEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR

  Monaco's government says visa applications to enter Monaco must therefore be made at the embassy of the Schengen country that will be the gateway of the stay in Europe; once the Schengen visa is obtained, Monaco can be visited without any other formality.

• MontenegroEmbassy visa
• NauruEmbassy visaup to 90 days
• NetherlandsEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• NigerEmbassy visa

  Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry lists Niger as requiring a visa for diplomatic, service and ordinary passports.

• North MacedoniaEmbassy visaFee: 60 EUR

  North Macedonia's Foreign Ministry says third-country nationals with a multiple-entry Schengen (type C) visa valid for at least 5 days beyond the intended stay may stay no longer than 15 days on each entry, as long as the total stay does not exceed 90 days in any 180-day period.

• NorwayEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• PalestineEmbassy visaFee: 32 USD

  Israel's Population and Immigration Authority says applications for B/2 entry visas and tourist licences for foreigners can be submitted at Israeli missions in the country of origin.

• PanamaEmbassy visaFee: 50 PAB
• ParaguayEmbassy visa
• PeruEmbassy visaFee: 30 USD
• PolandEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• PortugalEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• Republic of the CongoEmbassy visaFee: 200 USD
• RomaniaEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• Saint LuciaEmbassy visaFee: 35 GBP
• San MarinoEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR

  San Marino's Foreign Ministry says that reaching San Marino means crossing the Schengen Area, so visitors from states outside it must hold the authorisations needed to enter and transit the Schengen Area before they leave.

• SingaporeEmbassy visaFee: 30 SGD
• SlovakiaEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• SloveniaEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• South AfricaEmbassy visaFee: 425 ZAR
• SpainEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• SwedenEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• SwitzerlandEmbassy visaFee: 90 EUR
• TurkmenistanEmbassy visaFee: 40 USD

  Turkmenistan's State Migration Service says foreign citizens and stateless persons may come to and stay in Turkmenistan on the basis of a visa, unless Turkmenistan's international treaties provide otherwise.

• United KingdomEmbassy visaFee: 135 GBP
• United StatesEmbassy visaFee: 185 USD
• UruguayEmbassy visaFee: 42 USD

Visa required (how to apply not stated) (15)

• AfghanistanVisa required

  Kazakhstan's foreign ministry lists Afghanistan among the countries for which Kazakh citizens need a visa.

• CanadaVisa requiredFee: 100 CAD
• EgyptVisa required

  Kazakhstan's foreign ministry lists Egypt among the countries for which Kazakh citizens need a visa.

• Guinea-BissauVisa required

  Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry lists Guinea-Bissau as visa-free for up to 30 days for diplomatic and service passports and as requiring a visa for ordinary passports.

• HaitiVisa required

  Kazakhstan's foreign ministry lists Haiti among the countries for which Kazakh citizens need a visa.

• HondurasVisa required

  Kazakhstan's foreign ministry lists Honduras among the countries for which Kazakh citizens need a visa.

• KiribatiVisa required
• North KoreaVisa required

  Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry lists North Korea as requiring a visa for diplomatic, service and ordinary passports.

• SenegalVisa required
• SudanVisa required

  Kazakhstan's foreign ministry lists Sudan among the countries for which Kazakh citizens need a visa.

• SyriaVisa required

  Kazakhstan's foreign ministry lists Syria as requiring a visa for diplomatic, service and ordinary passports.

• TongaVisa required

  Tonga's Ministry of Revenue and Customs says citizens of all other countries need visas to enter Tonga, before arrival, and that a genuine visitor intending to visit Tonga for not less than 30 days must obtain an entry permit issued by the Immigration Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs before arriving.

• Vatican CityVisa required

  Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry lists Vatican City as visa-free for up to 90 days for diplomatic passports and as requiring a visa for service and ordinary passports.

• VenezuelaVisa required

  Kazakhstan's foreign ministry lists Venezuela as requiring a visa of holders of ordinary passports.

• YemenVisa required

  The Embassy of Yemen in Washington DC says it is not issuing any tourist visa at this time.

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