How to Get Your Kazakhistan Student Visa

Study Visa – C9

You can apply for a C9 Visa under the Education category (single entry up to 90 days / multiple entries up to 1 year) if you are:

• A person traveling to apply to study in Kazakhstan;
• A student already studying in Kazakhstan, including your family members;
• A student participating in a student exchange program.

Required Documents

• Visa application form (completed properly in block letters);
• Visa support form approved by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan;
• Admission letter from the university;
• One recent color passport-sized photo of the applicant (attached to the marked space in the upper right-hand corner of the application form). Photo requirements: 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm, full face, no smiling, sunglasses, hats, or other head coverings (except for religious or ethnic reasons). Background: white;
• Passport (with at least two blank pages, valid for at least three months longer than the requested visa validity);
• One copy of the passport;
• For applicants under 18 years old: notarized proof of consent from a parent or guardian to study in Kazakhstan (translated into Kazakh or Russian).

Visa Fees

• Single entry – 80 USD;
• Multiple entries – 200 USD.

Getting Your Passport Back

• You can receive your passport in person or arrange for a courier to collect it.