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KazakhstanTourism

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Visa Required

Yes

E-Visa

No

On Arrival

No

Insurance

Recommended

Health

None mandatory

Application Fee

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…

  1. Step 1

    Obtain an approved Letter of Invitation (LOI) from a host or travel agency in Kazakhstan

  2. Step 2

    Complete the official visa application form available on the consular portal

  3. Step 3

    Gather all required civil and financial supporting documents

  4. Step 4

    Book an appointment at the nearest Embassy or Consulate of Kazakhstan in Pakistan

  5. Step 5

    Submit the application, passport, and supporting documents in person

  6. Step 6

    Pay the applicable visa fee as instructed by the consular officer

  7. Step 7

    Collect the passport with the visa stamp after the processing period

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Health Requirements

Medical

No 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

Travel Alerts This Week10
  • 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.