Kazakhstan visa requirements for Singaporeans

Travel and visa requirements

Kazakhstani Visa is not required for Singaporeans

Stay Duration: 90 days

Entry Requirements

  • Singapore citizens can visit Kazakhstan by applying for an e-visa or obtaining a visa on arrival for a stay duration of 90 days
  • Intending visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival in Kazakhstan. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
  • Visitors who intend extending their duration of stay in Kazakhstan, they are to apply for an extension at the Immigration Department in Kazakhstan. However, this extension incurs an extension fee.
  • Visitors are required to provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Kazakhstan. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in Kazakhstan.
  • Visitors are to provide proof of enough funds to spend during their stay in the country.
  • Airport tax is not levied on any passengers when departing from the Kazakhstan airports.
  • Visitors under the age of 18 must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • The standard time zone of Kazahstan is (GMT+5/+6), hence, Singapore is 2 hours ahead of Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan.
  • The estimated flight duration from Singapore to Kazakhstan is 8 hours, 13 minutes.
  • Emirates, Air India, LOT and Lufthansa are some of the airlines flying from Singapore to Kazakhstan.
  • The telephone code of Kazakhstan is (+7), serving as a medium for electronic communications.
  • The acceptable legal tender used in Kazakhstan is the Kazakhstan Tenge (KZT).
  • There are no limitations to the currency visitors can bring into Kazakhstan. However, the amount exceeding $10,000 must be declared on entry or exit.
  • A health veterinarian certificate issued in your home country is required from those visiting Kazakhstan with their pets.
  • Islam is the largest religion that is being practised in Kazakhstan.
  • Transportation medium in Kazakhstan includes railway system, highways, ports and harbours, airport.
  • Kazakh and Russian are the official languages spoken in Kazakstan.
  • The temperature during the summer is about 30 °C (86 °F) on average, while it is -20 °C (-4.0 °F) averagely in winter. This compels the climate in Kazakhstan to be continental.
  • Some of the national foods eaten in Kazakhstan are kuyrdak, sorpa, kuudak, chorba, kumis, chal, ayran, qazi, shubat, kurt etc.
  • Visitors should plan to spend an average of $21 per day when they visit Kazakstan for tourism.
  • The power and socket plugs used in Kazakhstan are of type C and F. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Visitors are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their activities Kazakhstan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I extend my stay in Kazakhstan?
The new rules do not allow to extend the validity period of business visas, issued according to the invitation letters of the legal entities. The validity period of private, tourist and transit visas also will not be extended.

How do I get around in Kazakhstan?
Getting around in Kazakhstan is very easy, you either get around by airplanes, marshrutkas & minibusses, bicycle, boat, bus, car & motorcycle, taxis/uber, and train.

Can I use a credit card in Kazakhstan?
ATMs abound and credit cards are accepted at many shops, restaurants, and hotels.

When is the best time to visit Kazakhstan?
The best time to visit Kazakhstan is between July - August when the weather is perfect throughout the country. This is the peak season and the best time for hikers to visit.