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Kazakhstanis may be denied entry to Russia under new rule Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstanis, along with other foreign nationals, could face stricter entry rules to Russia as repeated traffic violations may

12 September 2025

Kazakh woman spends two days in Turkish “tourist jail” over passport rule Tengrinews.kz – A Kazakh woman spent nearly two days in a deportation facility at Antalya Airport after making a common mistake: her passport

05 September 2025

New Thai low-cost airline to launch flights to Almaty Tengrinews.kz - Thai AirAsia X, a low-cost carrier based in Bangkok, will begin operating direct regular flights between Bangkok and Almaty

03 September 2025

Kazakhstan and Armenia agree on visa-free travel for up to 90 days Tengrinews.kz – Members of the Mazhilis have reviewed a draft law on the ratification of an agreement between Kazakhstan and Armenia regarding

03 September 2025

Tourists urged to avoid flying to France on September 18 and 19 Tengrinews.kz – Passengers have been warned about possible air travel disruptions in France on September 18 and 19.

02 September 2025

“Thank you, Kazakhstan“: American traveler shares his love for the country Tengrinews.kz – American traveler Jack Rosenthal has been road-tripping across Kazakhstan, capturing breathtaking landscapes and sharing his

26 August 2025

“I won’t say where this is.” Traveler finds hidden paradise in Almaty region Tengrinews.kz - A Kazakh traveler has discovered a picturesque, almost “secret” spot in Almaty region — but decided not to reveal its exact

25 August 2025

Law enforcement to gain access to travel data of Kazakh passengers Tengrinews.kz – Starting August 31, information about airline, train, and sea passengers in Kazakhstan will be automatically shared with law

21 August 2025

Kazakhstan expands visa-free regime with Turkey Tengrinews.kz - Turkish citizens will now be able to stay in Kazakhstan without a visa for up to 90 days. The Ministry of Internal Affairs has

23 July 2025

Locals in Spain resort use fake tips and warnings to scare off tourists Tengrinews.kz – Residents of Spain’s popular resort island of Mallorca have begun resorting to unusual tactics to reduce the growing influx

23 July 2025

Where you can fly from Kazakhstan: Full list of countries Tengrinews.kz - The Ministry of Transport has shared information on international destinations available from Kazakhstan.

23 July 2025

Why passengers are asked to remove their shoes at airports Tengrinews.kz - Many travelers are familiar with the request to remove their shoes during airport security checks. It often leaves passengers

09 July 2025

Launch of 'Arab Schengen': What Kazakhstan tourists need to know Tengrinews.kz – The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has confirmed the upcoming launch of a unified tourist visa that will allow seamless travel

06 July 2025

Middle East: Kazakhstanis to be evacuated from UAE and Qatar Tengrinews.kz - Today, June 25, Kazakhstan’s airlines are operating six flights from Dubai and Doha to Almaty and Astana to evacuate passengers.

25 June 2025

Air Astana resumes flights to Middle East Tengrinews.kz - Air Astana will resume flights to the Middle East starting June 25.

25 June 2025

New entry rules: Russian Embassy addresses Kazakh citizens Tengrinews.kz – Starting from June 30, 2025, Russia will introduce new entry and exit procedures for foreign citizens, including Kazakh nationals.

24 June 2025

“Flights could be canceled at any moment“: Foreign Ministry warns Kazakh citizens Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a warning to citizens planning holidays in Middle Eastern countries.

23 June 2025

Minister on new entry rules for Russia: “We will take similar measures” Tengrinews.kz - Minister of Internal Affairs Yerzhan Sadenov commented on the upcoming changes to Russia’s entry rules, which some media outlets

18 June 2025

“Journey to Alakol”: How to get there by train Tengrinews.kz - Traveling to the scenic Alakol resort by train is a great option for those who prefer a leisurely journey. Tengrinews.kz explains

18 June 2025

Which trains in Kazakhstan have “women-only carriages“ Tengrinews.kz – Women-only carriages are being added to an increasing number of trains in Kazakhstan. These carriages are designated exclusively

18 June 2025

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