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title: Kazakhstan visa for citizens of El Salvador
description: "Citizens of El Salvador need a visa for Kazakhstan and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $80. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Kazakhstan visa for citizens of El Salvador

Citizens of El Salvador need a visa for Kazakhstan and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://www.vmp.gov.kz

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** $80
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement or cash equivalent showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Scan passport photo, passport data page, hotel, flight, insurance, bank statement, and other required documents in JPEG/PDF format.
2. **Register and apply on the official eVisa portal** — Go to https://www.vmp.gov.kz, create an account, fill the application form, upload scanned documents.
3. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the USD 80 government fee online via credit/debit card or other accepted payment methods.
4. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 3 to 5 business days. Check application status online.
5. **Receive eVisa PDF** — If approved, the eVisa will be sent to your email in PDF format. Print a copy to present upon arrival.
6. **Travel to Kazakhstan** — Present the printed eVisa along with passport at Kazakh immigration upon entry. Single entry only.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (biometric, with at least 6 months validity)** (Travel): Passport must have at least 2 blank pages
- **Digital passport photo (3.5x4.5 cm, white background)** (Supporting): Recent, color, taken within last 6 months
- **Scanned passport data page** (Travel): Clear, color scan
- **Return flight itinerary** (Travel): Proof of onward/return ticket from Kazakhstan
- **Hotel reservation / accommodation confirmation** (Travel): For entire stay, e.g. Booking.com or invitation letter
- **Travel insurance (covering entire stay)** (Supporting): Minimum USD 30,000 coverage for medical emergencies
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Show sufficient funds for the trip
- **Proof of employment / leave approval** (Employment, optional): If employed: letter from employer stating leave and salary
- **Letter of invitation (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): For visits to friends/family: notarized invitation from host
- **Previous visa copies (if any)** (Supporting, optional): To show travel history

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** USD 500 (or equivalent in local currency)
- Bank statement
- Cash
- Traveler's checks

Must be sufficient for the intended stay

## Good to know

- Visa is single entry only
- eVisa must be used within 90 days from date of issue
- Maximum stay 30 days from date of entry
- You may be asked to show proof of return ticket and funds at the border

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity or insufficient blank pages)** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages
- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double‑check all uploaded files meet requirements (size, format, clarity)
- **Mismatch in personal details or photo** — Enter details exactly as on passport; use a recent, compliant photo
- **Criminal record or previous immigration violations** — Provide any required declarations truthfully

## FAQs

### Do citizens of El Salvador need a visa for Kazakhstan?

Citizens of El Salvador need a visa for Kazakhstan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of El Salvador stay in Kazakhstan?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Kazakhstan visa cost for citizens of El Salvador?

Government fee: $80.

### How long does Kazakhstan visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of El Salvador need for Kazakhstan?

Valid passport (biometric, with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (3.5x4.5 cm, white background); Scanned passport data page; Return flight itinerary; Hotel reservation / accommodation confirmation; Travel insurance (covering entire stay); and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Kazakhstan?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.vmp.gov.kz

## Sources

- [vmp.gov.kz](https://www.vmp.gov.kz)

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