Please send TDS your current valid and signed passport. U.S passport must be valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay and must have at least one blank visa page. If you do not have any blank visa pages in your passport, TDS can assist you in applying for additional pages. If your passport is not valid at least 6 months beyond your intended stay, you must renew your passport and then we will secure your visa with the new passport.

 

Please send 1 recent professional passport-type photograph.
Digital and non-passport photographs are not acceptable.

 

 

A letter of introduction addressed to the Consular Section of the Embassy of Kazakhstan. Please, indicate the purpose of your trip, your contact in Kazakhstan, the dates of your planned trip, and places to be visited.

NOTE:
Invitation letter from Kazakhstan is not required for single/double entry stay up to thirty (30) days.

 

 

Minor Child (16 or under)

In addition to the requirements above:

A copy of the parents passport/s

A copy of the child's birth certificate

If only one parent is traveling to Kazakhstan, a letter from one of the child's parents stating non-objection to the child's other parent taking him or her to Kazakhstan.

 

Type	Price	Processing Time
Regular	$50.00	5 Business Days
Rush	$75.00	5 Business Days or less

 

Type	Entry	Price	Period of stay	Validity	Processing Time
Regular	Single	$40.00	30 Days	3 Months	5 Business Days
Regular	Double	$60.00	30 Days per entry	3 Months	5 Business Days
Rush	Single	$40.00	30 Days	3 Months	5 Business Days or Less
Rush	Double	$60.00	30 Days per entry	3 Months	5 Business Days or Less

Please Send One Completed and Signed Application Form

 

Please forward the completed requirements detailed above to:
TRAVEL DOCUMENT SYSTEMS, INC.,
925 Fifteenth Street N.W. Suite 300
Washington D.C. 20005

URGENT APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SHIPPED TO TDS USING ONLY THE FEDEX COMPANY

 

FedEx Return Shipping
Continental USA Only	Price
Next Business Day - up to 3 passports	$23.00
Next Business Day - 4 or more passports	$26.00
Saturday Delivery	$39.00
Alaska, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, USVI	Price
Next Day Letter (No Saturday Delivery)	$39.00
International	Price
Call for a quote.	Call.

 

Visa issue is 5 business days from the date of submission. The Embassy is not open each Wednesday.

If you are transiting through Kazakhstan, to other Newly Independant States, you must obtain a Kazakh transit visa. Fee $30 - valid for 72 hours transit - onward visa must appear in the passport. Apply using tourist visa instructions (excluding invitation).

All foreign citizens must register at the local office of the Minister of Interior or at the hotel they are staying at within 72 hours upon arrival to Kazakhstan. Otherwise they will be fined by the immigration service

HIV test certificate for those applying for a visa for a duration of stay over 3 months.

Tourist Visas are issued for a stay of up to 30 days in Kazakhstan and cannot be extended in Kazakhstan.

Your application will be hand carried to the Embassy, and is usually processed in approximately 5 business days.

 

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