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It will become easier for Kazakhstanis to obtain a Schengen visa – Foreign Ministry names timeline
Tengrinews.kz — Kazakhstanis will not be exempt from obtaining a Schengen visa, but the process will become easier. Deputy Foreign Minister
today 19:10
Where is it safer to travel now? Kazakhstan’s Foreign Ministry issues guidance
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan’s Foreign Ministry has named Southeast Asia among the more favorable destinations for tourists, while warning against
16 April 20:12
“No one came to greet us in Kazakhstan“: tourism ministry responds to American blogger’s complaint
Tengrinews.kz — A video by American blogger Connor, who arrived in Kazakhstan in his own car, is being actively discussed on social media. According
09 April 16:37
'You won’t find this in London': how Almaty surprised a British traveler
Tengrinews.kz — Kazakhstan is increasingly appearing on the itineraries of foreign travelers as an alternative to the usual European destinations.
26 March 14:10
“This is global practice“: U.S. Ambassador comments on difficulties in obtaining visas for Kazakhstanis
Tengrinews.kz – U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan, Julie Stufft, addressed questions about why it is difficult for Kazakhstanis to obtain tourist
13 February 20:22
What you must not do on a train: actions that can get you kicked off
Tengrinews.kz – A train journey can be cut short if basic rules of behavior are violated. Passengers are warned that certain actions could result
13 February 18:06
Top 10 travel scams to watch for in 2026, experts warn
Tengrinews.kz – Travel brings new experiences, but also extra risk. Experts are warning that in 2026, scammers will lean harder on both old-school
30 January 17:23
Kazakhstan travelers to the UAE, Qatar and Egypt warned of flight changes
Tengrinews.kz — Kazakh airlines have changed flight routes to the Middle East. Aircraft are now avoiding Iranian airspace, which has directly
29 January 14:30
World record: Italian explains why Almaty is “perfect for running”
Tengrinews.kz – Italian runner Roberto De Lorenzo plans to become the first person in history to complete a run in every country in the world.
26 January 11:48
France may ease visa rules for Kazakhstan citizens
Tengrinews.kz — Kazakhstan is holding negotiations with France on simplifying the visa regime. This was announced by Deputy Foreign Minister
22 January 18:25
Kazakhstan and France agree to return illegal migrants to their home countries
Tengrinews.kz — Kazakhstan and France have signed an agreement on the transfer and acceptance of illegal migrants to their countries of origin.
22 January 16:17
Kazakhstanis promised new international flights
Tengrinews.kz — Kazakhstan plans to launch new international air routes this year. The announcement was made by Nurlan Sauranbayev.
21 January 16:04
What are you not allowed to carry in your luggage in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz — Before traveling by train, passengers are advised to carefully check their luggage: some items are prohibited for transportation
14 January 16:59
Winter hiking in the mountains: ten important tips
Tengrinews.kz — Mountains remain a popular leisure destination for people in Kazakhstan, but many underestimate the risks and head out unprepared.
13 January 19:06
Dolphins, sable and cash: what you are not allowed to take out of Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – When packing for an overseas trip or planning a move abroad, many people focus on luggage weight. However, the list of items
06 January 15:15
Pulled off the flight: New Year gifts you absolutely can’t take on a plane
Tengrinews.kz – The holiday travel season is in full swing, with Kazakhstanis flying with gifts, delicacies and festive spirit. But a “celebration
29 December 2025 18:17
Passports and driver’s licenses: how much documents will cost for Kazakhstanis starting January 1
Tengrinews.kz – Beginning January 1, 2026, the cost of issuing passports, driver’s licenses, and other documents will increase due to the rise
09 December 2025 09:53
Georgia introduces new entry requirement for all foreign visitors
Tengrinews.kz – Starting January 1, 2026, entry into Georgia will only be permitted with valid medical insurance. The new rule applies to all
05 December 2025 20:44
Two free flights: Japan opens access to more than 40 destinations
Tengrinews.kz – Japan has introduced a new program aimed at encouraging foreign tourists to explore not only Tokyo and Kyoto but also lesser-known
04 December 2025 11:10
Russia updates entry rules: what Kazakh travelers need to know
Tengrinews.kz – Russia has introduced updated border-entry requirements for foreigners and stateless persons starting 1 December, with new procedures
01 December 2025 17:38
