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# Kazakhstan visa for citizens of Nigeria

Citizens of Nigeria 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 for the duration of stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Scan passport bio-page, photo, flight/hotel bookings, and bank statement
2. **Complete online application** — Go to https://www.vmp.gov.kz/, fill in the eVisa form, upload documents, and pay the fee
3. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing takes 3-5 business days; approved eVisa is sent as PDF
4. **Print eVisa and travel** — Carry printed copy of eVisa and passport for border control

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Scanned bio-data page required
- **Digital passport photo (35x45mm, white background)** (Identity): JPEG format, max 500 KB
- **Completed eVisa application form** (Supporting): Online form on vmp.gov.kz
- **Travel itinerary / flight reservation** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay in Kazakhstan
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash equivalent
- **Travel insurance (recommended)** (Travel, optional): Coverage for medical emergencies and repatriation
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family or business)** (Supporting, optional): Not mandatory for tourist eVisa

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $50 per day of stay
- Bank statement
- Cash
- Credit card statement

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay

## Good to know

- eVisa is valid for single entry only; re-entry requires a new application
- Passport must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry
- Visa must be used within 90 days of issue

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all uploaded files meet specifications
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Provide clear police clearance if requested

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Kazakhstan?

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

### How long can citizens of Nigeria stay in Kazakhstan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $80.

### How long does Kazakhstan visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Nigeria need for Kazakhstan?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages); Digital passport photo (35x45mm, white background); Completed eVisa application form; Travel itinerary / flight reservation; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more depending on your situation.

### 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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