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Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
No
Insurance
Recommended
Health
None mandatory
Visa fee
USD 60
Single Entry Tourist Visa
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Destination at a glance
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Capital
- Nur-Sultan
- Continent
- Asia
- Currency
- Tenge (KZT)
- Phone code
- +7
- Language
- Kazakh
- Exchange rate
- 1 KZT = 0.5804 PKR
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Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders; a visa is required for all visit purposes to Kazakhstan
Visa exemption
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders; a visa is required for all visit purposes to Kazakhstan
Application notes
- Pakistani passport holders are not eligible for e-visa or visa-on-arrival and must apply through the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Islamabad or the Consulate General in Karachi
- Visa processing requires a Letter of Invitation (LOI) approved by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan
- Applicants should initiate the visa process at least four to six weeks before the intended date of travel
- The Embassy may request a personal appearance for an interview to verify the purpose of the visit
- All documents in Urdu must be accompanied by a notarized English translation
- Fees are subject to change and should be confirmed with the consular section at the time of application
Application Process
Mapping your visa journey…
Step 1
Obtain an approved Letter of Invitation (LOI) from a host or travel agency in Kazakhstan
Step 2
Complete the official visa application form available on the consular portal
Step 3
Gather all required civil and financial supporting documents
Step 4
Book an appointment at the nearest Embassy or Consulate of Kazakhstan in Pakistan
Step 5
Submit the application, passport, and supporting documents in person
Step 6
Pay the applicable visa fee as instructed by the consular officer
Step 7
Collect the passport with the visa stamp after the processing period
Document Checklist
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Application documents
- Completed and signed visa application form
- Valid Pakistani passport
- Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background
- Approved Letter of Invitation (LOI) from the host in Kazakhstan
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) copy
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA)
- Employer NOC (No Objection Certificate) on company letterhead
- FBR tax return for the latest year
- Proof of sufficient financial means for the trip
Supporting documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least six months validity and two blank pages
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) original and photocopy
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA) not older than 6 months
- 6 months bank statements showing sufficient funds for the duration of the stay
- Employer NOC (No Objection Certificate) on company letterhead with contact details
- FBR tax return for the latest year
- Proof of accommodation such as a hotel booking confirmation
- Detailed travel itinerary for the duration of the stay in Kazakhstan
Health Requirements
MedicalNo mandatory vaccinations are required for entry into Kazakhstan
- Travel health insurance covering medical expenses in Kazakhstan is strongly recommended
- Routine vaccinations such as Hepatitis A and Typhoid are recommended for travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, for most visa categories, an LOI approved by the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Kazakhstan is a prerequisite for the visa application
Applications must be submitted to the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Islamabad or the Consulate General in Karachi
Processing times vary but generally take between five to fifteen working days after the submission of a complete application
HIGH advisory
The United States has reportedly frozen immigrant visa processing for Pakistani nationals starting January 21st. Non-immigrant travel is stated to be unaffected.
HIGH advisory
Qatar has suspended its visa-on-arrival service for Pakistani citizens. This change is part of broader visa rule adjustments in the region.
HIGH advisory
The U.S. has ordered the departure of non-emergency personnel from its consulates in Pakistan. This indicates a potential security concern.
MEDIUM advisory
Passport services at Pakistan's embassy in Oman have resumed after a temporary suspension due to a technical glitch. Travelers needing passport services should confirm availability.
MEDIUM advisory
The UAE has dropped overstay fines for tourists affected by flight disruptions, potentially linked to regional tensions. This offers relief for travelers facing delays.
LOW advisory
Saudi Arabia is updating its visa policies in response to regional crises. Travelers should consult official sources for the latest visa types, costs, and requirements for 2026.
LOW advisory
Pakistan and Italy have signed an agreement to abolish visa requirements for holders of diplomatic passports. This change facilitates official travel between the two countries.
LOW advisory
Oman has witnessed growth in tourist arrivals amidst regional crises, driven by humanitarian efforts and its stable role. This suggests a potentially welcoming environment for travelers.
LOW advisory
Turkmenistan is reportedly working on an e-visa breakthrough, with Ashgabat Airport opening routes via hubs like Istanbul and Dubai. This could simplify travel for Pakistani citizens.
LOW advisory
Several European destinations offer visa-free access or simplified entry for Pakistani passport holders, potentially including some Schengen Area countries. Specific conditions apply.
