These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa.
Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validityits validity shall expire not earlier than 3 months from the expiry date of the requested visa
How to enter
Turkmen passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Kazakhstan.
1E-Visa
Turkmen passport holders planning a visit to Kazakhstan for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
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Residents of Balkan Region have visa free access to Atyrau Province and Mangystau Province for up to 5 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Kazakhstan from Turkmenistan?
Yes, a visa is required for Turkmen citizens. Turkmenistan passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Turkmen citizens need a visa for Kazakhstan in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Turkmen citizens. Turkmenistan passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Turkmen citizens travel to Kazakhstan?
Yes, Turkmen citizens can travel to Kazakhstan, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Kazakhstan with E-Visa for Turkmen citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Kazakhstan with E-Visa is not specified. Turkmen citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Turkmen citizen overstays their visa in Kazakhstan?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Kazakhstan can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Kazakhstan in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan requires a passport valid for its validity shall expire not earlier than 3 months from the expiry date of the requested visa.