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Kazakhstan visa for New Zealand citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 30 days

No visa is needed by New Zealand citizens for Kazakhstan, for stays of up to 30 days.

Maximum stay
30 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Kazakhstan

Kazakh citizens travelling to New Zealand

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Travel advice for Kazakhstan

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

New Zealand citizens planning a trip to Kazakhstan can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Kazakhstan at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 17 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Kazakhstan (updated 30 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Kazakhstan (updated 5 November 2026).

Good to know

How long New Zealand citizens can stay in Kazakhstan

New Zealand citizens may stay in Kazakhstan for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstan’s neighbours for New Zealand citizens

China, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan admit New Zealand citizens visa-free. Turkmenistan and Russia require New Zealand citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Kazakh citizens travelling to New Zealand

Kazakh citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to New Zealand.

Frequently asked questions

Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Kazakhstan?

No visa is needed by New Zealand citizens for Kazakhstan, for stays of up to 30 days.

How long can New Zealand citizens stay in Kazakhstan?

New Zealand citizens can stay in Kazakhstan for up to 30 days.

Do Kazakh citizens need a visa for New Zealand?

Kazakh citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to New Zealand.

Can New Zealand citizens enter Kazakhstan visa-free?

Yes, New Zealand citizens can enter Kazakhstan without a visa and stay for up to 30 days.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.