🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · Digital nomad
A B12-1 tourist visa (Neo Nomad Visa) — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum monthly income | €2,615 (≈ USD 3,000 · FX 2026-06-19) |
| Health insurance | Required (valid in-country) |
| Criminal record | Clean record / police clearance |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 12 months. Does not lead directly to permanent residence.
Documents
- a bank statement for the past 6 months, confirming a stable monthly income of over 3 thousand US dollars
- a tax return issued by the relevant authority in the country of nationality
- a document confirming the absence of a criminal record, issued by an authorized body in the country of citizenship or permanent residence
- medical insurance covering the requested validity period of the visa
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://egov.kz/cms/en/articles/for_foreigners/visa_classification.
Frequently asked
How much income do I need?
You must show €2,615 (≈ USD 3,000 · FX 2026-06-19).
Does this visa lead to permanent residence?
No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.
Do I need health insurance?
Yes — valid health insurance in the country is required.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
“a bank statement for the past 6 months, confirming a stable monthly income of over 3 thousand US dollars”
“medical insurance covering the requested validity period of the visa.”
“remote-work status temporário; fonte não declara via para PR (not_applicable)”
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-21.