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Kazakhstani Investor Visa (Categories A5/A6)

Long-validity, multiple-entry visas for foreign investors making qualifying capital contributions in Kazakhstan.

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A5/A6 codes, the up-to-5-year and up-to-10-year validities, and any minimum investment thresholds come from a Royal Thai Embassy Astana summary of egov.kz; confirm codes, validity and investment thresholds on egov.kz (no threshold figure is asserted here).

Important information

Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Kazakhstan government website before you apply.
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Official name
Category A5 / A6 (Investor) visa
Route type
Investor visa (multiple entry)
A5 validity
Up to 5 years
Per classification summary; verify
A6 validity
Up to 10 years for substantial capital contributions
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Who it is for

  • Foreign nationals undertaking investment activity in Kazakhstan
  • Investors making major, long-term capital contributions (A6)

What you can do

  • Enter Kazakhstan multiple times over a long validity period
  • Manage and develop the qualifying investment
  • In some cases access extended residence rights

How to apply

  • Establish the qualifying investment/capital contribution
  • Apply at a Kazakhstani mission with evidence of the investment
  • Confirm the current qualifying thresholds before applying

Official sources

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.

Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.

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