Turkmenistan passport → Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan visa for citizens of Turkmenistan

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Turkmenistan 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.

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	$60
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 showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Visit eVisa portal
Go to https://www.vmp.gov.kz/en
2
Create an account
Register with a valid email address
3
Fill in application form
Provide personal, passport, and travel details
4
Upload required documents
Upload passport copy, photo, accommodation, itinerary, insurance, bank statement
5
Pay application fee
Pay $60 USD online via credit/debit card
6
Submit application
Review and submit the form
7
Receive eVisa by email
Within 3-5 business days, pdf attached
8
Print eVisa
Print a copy to present at border control
9
Travel to Kazakhstan
Present passport and eVisa on arrival
10
Enjoy your stay
Max stay 30 days, visa valid for 90 days from issue

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
Digital photo (3.5x4.5 cm)
White background, taken within last 6 months
Passport copy (main page)
Clear scan

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Travel itinerary
Round-trip flight bookings
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay online via portal

Employment

Proof of employment or study
Optional
Employment letter or student ID

Supporting

Completed online application form
Fill out on eVisa portal
Health insurance
Valid for entire stay in Kazakhstan
Invitation letter (if applicable)
Optional
From host in Kazakhstan
Consent letter for minors
Optional
If under 18 and traveling alone
Previous visas (if any)
Optional
Not mandatory but can help

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 USD

bank statement
credit card statement
cash travelers checks

Must show sufficient funds for duration of stay

Good to know

Visa is single entry only
Cannot extend or change visa type while in Kazakhstan
Residents of Balkan Region have visa-free access to Atyrau and Mangystau provinces for up to 5 days

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application or missing documents

Double-check all required documents before submission

Invalid passport (validity less than 6 months)

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival

Criminal record or security concerns

Check eligibility before applying

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance

FAQ

Do citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for Kazakhstan?

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

How long can citizens of Turkmenistan stay in Kazakhstan?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Kazakhstan visa cost for citizens of Turkmenistan?

Government fee: $60.

How long does Kazakhstan visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Turkmenistan need for Kazakhstan?

Valid passport; Digital photo (3.5x4.5 cm); Completed online application form; Proof of accommodation; Travel itinerary; Health insurance; and 8 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/en

Sources

vmp.gov.kz

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