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Popular country makes visas free for Kazakhstanis Tengrinews.kz – The Government of India has decided to grant Kazakhstanis free tourist and medical visas, as well as visas for medical attendants.

02 February 2026

Kazakhstan and Israel are negotiating visa-free travel Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan and Israel are preparing to abolish visas in order to develop tourism. Details were reported by the Ministry of Foreign

27 January 2026

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 2026

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 2026

Russia plans to tighten entry rules Tengrinews.kz – Russia is preparing to tighten the rules for the entry and stay of foreign nationals. Three bills at once have been submitted

22 January 2026

US halts immigrant visas for 75 countries, Kazakhstan on the list Tengrinews.kz – The United States has suspended the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries. The measure applies specifically

15 January 2026

US to suspend visa issuance for 75 countries Tengrinews.kz – Starting January 21, the U.S. Department of State will temporarily suspend the issuance of all visas for 75 countries, according

15 January 2026

Egypt denies rumors about increase in the entry visa fee Tengrinews.kz – Media outlets have circulated information claiming that the cost of an entry visa to Egypt has increased. In response, the country’s

10 December 2025

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

Kazakhstan and the EU prepare agreement on visa facilitation Tengrinews.kz – Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held talks with the President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, according to Akorda.

05 December 2025

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

Sri Lanka reverses new entry rules for travelers Tengrinews.kz – Travelers planning a trip to Sri Lanka will no longer need to obtain a new electronic travel authorization (ETA) before arrival.

03 November 2025

Kazakhstanis reminded of new stay rules in Russia Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s citizens have been reminded about updated migration rules now in force in Russia since January 1, 2025.

17 October 2025

Kazakhstanis will be able to travel to Armenia using ID cards: Tokayev signs law Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstanis will be able to travel to Armenia using only their ID cards. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed the corresponding

16 October 2025

Schengen without stamps: first countries start new EU border rules Tengrinews.kz – Starting October 12, new border-crossing rules for citizens of third countries came into effect in the Schengen Area. The first

13 October 2025

US has changed the rules for the green card lottery Tengrinews.kz – Starting from September 16, registration for the green card lottery (Diversity Visa Lottery) will become paid.

19 September 2025

Kazakhstan warns citizens about new rules for staying in Georgia Tengrinews.kz – New rules for foreigners' stay in Georgia are coming into force. The bill, published on the Parliament’s website, amends the

18 September 2025

New entry rules for Europe: what Kazakh travelers need to know Tengrinews.kz – Starting October 12, countries in the Schengen Area will begin rolling out a new digital border control system — the Entry/Exit

16 September 2025

Russians now getting visas in Astana: Kazakh citizens assured nothing will change Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan has become a “visa hub” for Russians seeking U.S. visas, with Astana now one of only two cities where Russian citizens

11 September 2025

US tightens rules for issuing tourist visas Tengrinews.kz – The U.S. authorities have tightened the rules for issuing non-immigrant visas, including B1/B2 tourist visas, to foreigners,

09 September 2025

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