News about foreigners

'To protect tourists from scams' – Kazakhstan develops QR code system Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan has developed a QR code system for tourists. Details were shared by Minister of Tourism and Sports, Yerbol Myrzabosynov,

08 April 2025

Illegal issuance of IINs to foreigners uncovered in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – A scheme for the illegal issuance of Individual Identification Numbers (IINs) to foreign citizens has been uncovered in Kazakhstan.

08 April 2025

Latvian nationals sentenced to 11 years in East Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz - Two Latvian citizens have been sentenced in East Kazakhstan for producing 125 kilograms of mephedrone, according to the press

07 April 2025

Three foreigners arrested in Almaty Tengrinews.kz – The Department of the Financial Monitoring Agency in Almaty has reported the arrest of foreign nationals.

03 April 2025

Kazakhstan will no longer fund foreign athletes from the state budget Tengrinews.kz – The Senate has passed amendments to the sports law for more efficient budget utilization.

27 March 2025

More than 1200 foreigners deported from Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz - The Ministry of Internal Affairs reported on the results of the operational and preventive measure "Migrant", which took place

17 March 2025

Which cities do foreigners choose to live in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz - The National Statistics Bureau has published information on the migration situation in Kazakhstan.

13 March 2025

Promotion for foreigners to be held at Almaty International Airport Tengrinews.kz - On March 14, as part of the celebration of Korisu kuni (Meeting Day - ed.), Almaty will host a promotion for foreign guests

12 March 2025

Five more foreigners received modern nomad visas Tengrinews.kz - Five more foreign citizens received the Neo Nomad Visa for tourists who combine work and leisure, according to the Ministry

11 March 2025

Nearly 700 foreign taxi drivers penalized in Kazakhstan in five days Tengrinews.kz – Nearly 700 foreign taxi drivers found violating migration rules in five days, citing Polisia.kz.

03 March 2025

Foreigners’ half-naked party near Almaty ended in regret Tengrinews.kz - Foreigners threw a half-naked party and were arrested for 15 days in the Almaty region.

25 February 2025

Nearly 300 illegal migrants identified in Astana Tengrinews.kz - Migration service officers in Astana have identified 279 foreign nationals who violated Kazakhstan's migration laws.

24 February 2025

What kinds of jobs do foreigners have in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz - The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Kazakhstan has reported on the number of foreign workers in the country.

21 February 2025

Police conducted special operation in four cities of Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – Cyber police conducted an operation in four cities of Kazakhstan, with foreigners among those detained, citing Polisia.kz.

13 February 2025

How many foreign students are studying in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz - The Ministry of Science and Higher Education spoke about partnerships with other countries.

10 February 2025

Foreign visitors in Kazakhstan receive QR code cards with essential information Tengrinews.kz - Foreign nationals arriving in Kazakhstan are now being issued QR-coded cards that link to a multilingual online portal with

05 February 2025

Almost 40 foreigners detained at Kazakhstan border Tengrinews.kz – NSC Border Service recorded 1248 cases of illegal movement across the state border in January.

04 February 2025

Fight in Shymbulak: Foreigners attack resort employees Tengrinews.kz - A fight in Shymbulak was caught on video. The video has spread on social networks.

03 February 2025

Two foreigners receive modern nomad visas Tengrinews.kz - Two foreign citizens have received Kazakhstan's modern nomad visa — Neo Nomad, according to the press service of the Ministry

30 January 2025

Foreigners were evacuated from highway by rescuers in the Aktobe region Tengrinews.kz - A bus traveling from Shymkent to Russia broke down on the Samara-Shymkent highway in the Aktobe region, according to the press

23 January 2025

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