Russian Consulate General in Almaty

The Russian consulate general in Almaty is listed as open 2 days a week, 09:30–12:00.

Russia admits Kazakh citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

For matters it cannot handle, the Russian embassy in Astana (972 km) is responsible. Besides the Russian consulate general in Almaty, Russia has 4 other missions in Kazakhstan. Consulates: Oral and Ust-Kamenogorsk. Kazakhstan in turn has 4 missions in Russia, its embassy being in Moscow.

About the Russian consulate general in Almaty

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Russia in Almaty. The head of mission on record is Тураев Дмитрий Александрович. A consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.

Address and contact

Address: 050040, г. Алматы, ул. Жандосова, д.4, Almaty. The record for the Russian consulate general in Almaty includes an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

Russian citizens travelling to Kazakhstan

No visa is needed by Russian citizens for Kazakhstan, for stays of up to 90 days.

When the Russian consulate general in Almaty is closed

The next closures of the Russian consulate general in Almaty for public holidays in Kazakhstan are Independence Day on Wednesday 16 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027; it may also close for New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.

Before visiting the Russian consulate general in Almaty

Current procedures for the Russian consulate general in Almaty, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.