KazakhstanWork
Explore the five recorded questions, answers and sources for this pathway.
C3 is for persons travelling to Kazakhstan or staying there for work.
staying in the Republic of Kazakhstan for work;
Foreign labour is engaged by employers on the basis of permits to attract foreign labour issued by the local executive body; entry visas for foreign workers are issued on the basis and for the duration of the permit issued to the foreign worker for employment or to the employer to attract foreign workers, including intra-corporate transfer.
The foreign labour force shall be engaged by employers to carry out work in the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of permits to attract foreign labour issued by the local executive body of the relevant administrative - territorial units.
Entry visas for foreign workers are issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan and foreign establishments of the Republic of Kazakhstan in coordination with the national security agencies on the basis and for the duration of the permit issued to the foreign worker for employment or the employer to attract foreign workers, including within the framework of the intra-corporate transfer.
Foreign workers must be adult and have the education, qualification and experience required for the work; employer permits are issued within a quota, and the employer must keep Kazakh citizens at no less than 70% of first- and second-category staff and 90% of third- and fourth-category staff.
The foreign workers arriving for self-employment or involved by employers including within the framework of the intra-corporate transfer, are required to: be adult, have education, qualification and experience required for performance of coming work,
The local executive body issues permits within the quota distributed by the authorized body on employment issues.
1) the number of citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan is not less than 70% of the listed number of employees belonging to the first and second categories; 2) the number of citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan is not less than 90% of the number of employees belonging to the third and fourth categories.
C3 covers work in Kazakhstan. Family members are listed among the recipients, but the official source does not define detailed work restrictions or family rights.
their family members.
C3 is issued single-entry for up to 90 days or multiple-entry for up to 3 years (no more than 5 years for AIFC participants and bodies and employees of Astana Hub participants or of Astana Hub); foreign workers' entry visas and temporary residence permits are extended for one year if the worker has a work permit or the employer has a permit to attract foreign labour for the coming year.
single entry visa up to 90 days, for the entire duration of the visa; multiple visa up to 3 years (AIFC participants and bodies, employees of Astana Hub participants or employees of Astana Hub – no more than 5 years) , for the entire duration of the visa.
Entry visas and temporary residence permits for foreign workers are extended by the internal affairs bodies, in coordination with the national security authorities, for one year if a foreign employee has a work permit or an employer has a permit to attract foreign labour, including as part of an internal corporate transfer, for the coming year.
These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.
Explore more pathways in Kazakhstan · All pathways
Not legal advice. No eligibility verdict or ranking. Check the linked sources before applying.