🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · Student
Visa for education (C9) — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum monthly income | €2,615 |
| Minimum annual salary | €2,615 |
| Proof of savings | €13,077 |
| Minimum investment | €261,536 |
| Work experience | 2+ years |
| Age range | 18–60 |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €87 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 12 months. Does not lead directly to permanent residence.
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.
Does this visa lead to permanent residence?
No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
“Visto de estudante = residência TEMPORÁRIA pela duração dos estudos; a fonte não confere residência permanente (PR via rota pós-estudo separada). not_applicable. Programa: persons arriving for the purpose of reading lectures and conducting classes in educational institutions;”
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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 2026-06-22.