Kazakhstan launches three new types of visas

Kazakhstan launches three new types of visas

Kazakhstan has introduced three new visa categories to attract skilled professionals, entrepreneurs, investors, and remote workers. The first, Digital Nomad, is designed for IT professionals. The second, B9, targets qualified specialists in medicine, science, innovation, education, and the creative industries. Neo Nomad is aimed at digital entrepreneurs working remotely for foreign companies.

«This type of visa was introduced in November of last year and has already been issued to seven people. It is intended not only for programmers but also for content creators, lawyers, accountants, and consultants working remotely. The visa allows its holders to stay in Kazakhstan for up to a year, providing an opportunity to experience the country’s rich culture, national parks, and other attractions,» said Yerzhan Yerkinbayev, Kazakh Deputy Minister of Tourism and Sports.