How much does a visa for Kazakhstan cost?

Fees vary by visa type and nationality. When we have indicative figures for Kazakhstan they’re shown above, but they’re compiled from third-party sources — always confirm the current fee on the official government site before you apply.

How do I apply for a visa for Kazakhstan?

Start on Kazakhstan’s official government entry or e-Visa page (linked above when available). Check which visa type fits your trip, prepare a passport valid for your whole stay and any required documents, and apply well before you travel.

Kazakhstan

Republic of Kazakhstan

Central AsiaAstanaKZ · KAZ

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At a glance

Currency

Kazakhstani Tenge

KZT · ₸

Languages

Kazakh

kaz · +1

Calling code

Area

2,724,900 km²

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Entry & visa

Kazakhstan visa & entry requirements

Whether you need a visa for Kazakhstan depends on your nationality. Here’s the entry picture at a glance, with official links and a way to check the exact rule for your passport.

nationalities

Visa-free

nationalities

113

Visa on arrival / e-Visa / eTA

nationalities

Visa required in advance

Short-stay tourist entry to Kazakhstan, across 198 nationalities in our dataset. Your own requirement depends on your passport — check it below.

Official sources

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan (gov.kz)Official e-Visa portal

Last checked 2026-07-19

Visa cost indicative

Indicative figures compiled from third-party sources — not official, and not a fee charged by packset.travel. Always confirm the current fee on the official government site before you apply.

Visa type

Indicative cost

Applies to

e-Visa

60 USD

Indicative consular fee for a single-entry tourist e-visa; non-refundable.

Visa typee-Visa

Indicative cost60 USD

Applies toIndicative consular fee for a single-entry tourist e-visa; non-refundable.

Business

80 USD

Indicative consular fee for a single-entry business or medical-treatment e-visa; non-refundable.

Visa typeBusiness

Indicative cost80 USD

Applies toIndicative consular fee for a single-entry business or medical-treatment e-visa; non-refundable.

Good to know

Kazakhstan issues single-entry electronic visas (tourist, business and medical-treatment categories) through the Visa and Migration Portal (vmp.gov.kz). Tourist e-visas are available to nationals of 105 states.
An e-visa requires an invitation registered by the inviting side in Kazakhstan and is valid to enter and exit only via the international airports of Astana (Nur-Sultan) and Almaty.
Official consular fees are USD 60 for a single tourist e-visa and USD 80 for business/medical-treatment; fees are non-refundable. The passport must have at least 2 blank pages and be valid at least 3 months beyond the visa's expiry.

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Frequently asked questions

It depends on your nationality. Citizens of 85 countries can currently enter Kazakhstan visa-free for short tourist stays, while others need a visa on arrival, an e-Visa or a visa arranged in advance. Use the visa checker to see the rule for your passport.