What type of worker, employment situation, occupation or professional activity is this pathway actually designed for?
This visa is for seasonal foreign workers.
See recorded sources
- Employment visa C6, Visa recipients
seasonal foreign workers.
Seasonal Worker Visa C6
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Does the applicant need a job offer, employer, sponsor, transfer relationship or other employer involvement? What is important about that employer relationship?
C6 requires a permit issued to the employer to attract foreign labour; entry visas for seasonal workers are issued on the basis of such permits, and the employer must provide temporary accommodation meeting sanitary, technical and other mandatory requirements.
See recorded sources
- https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-riyadh/press/article/details/14518
Additional documents required for obtaining visa: permit issued to the employer to attract foreign labor.
- https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/adilet/press/article/details/85470
Entry visas to seasonal foreign employees shall be issued by foreign establishments of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the basis of permits for attraction of foreign working power.
- https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/adilet/press/article/details/85470
The employers involving seasonal foreign workers are obliged to provide them the temporary accommodation meeting sanitary and epidemiologic, technical and other mandatory requirements according to the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the housing relations
What are the few decisive professional characteristics of the pathway: occupation, qualifications, experience, salary, skill level, shortage status, labour-market condition or equivalent?
Permits for seasonal foreign workers are issued only for listed professions: gardeners and horticulturists, field and vegetable growers, tobacco-product workers, and unskilled workers in crop production, animal husbandry and mixed crop-livestock production.
See recorded sources
- https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/adilet/press/article/details/85470
Issuance of permits to attract seasonal foreign workers is carried out according to the list of the following professions: gardeners and horticulturists, field and vegetable growers, workers in the manufacture of tobacco products, unskilled workers in crop production, unskilled workers in animal husbandry, unskilled workers in the production of mixed crop and livestock products,
What work does the permission allow? Is the holder tied to an employer, occupation or sector? Can family accompany where clearly established?
Seasonal foreign workers are engaged in work in separate branches of the economy under ratified international treaties or on the basis of permits issued to employers by local executive bodies within the quota. The official source does not state whether the worker may change employer or whether family may accompany.
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Limits of the record
- Whether family members may accompany is not stated.
- Whether the worker may change employer is not stated.
- https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/adilet/press/article/details/85470
Seasonal foreign employees shall be engaged in work in separate branches of economy in accordance with international treaties ratified by the Republic of Kazakhstan or on the basis of permits issued to employers by local executive bodies for engagement of foreign working power within the quota on conditions and in the manner determined by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
How long is the permission normally granted for, how is it renewed, and what longer-term residence direction exists if officially stated?
C6 is issued single-entry for up to 90 days or multiple-entry for up to 1 year, for the entire duration of the visa; temporary residence permits for seasonal workers from visa-free-agreement states are issued by internal affairs bodies.
See recorded sources
Limits of the record
- Renewal is not stated.
- No longer-term residence direction is stated.
- https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-riyadh/press/article/details/14518
single entry visa up to 90 days, for the entire duration of the visa; multiple visa up to 1 years, for the entire duration of visa.
- https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/adilet/press/article/details/85470
Permits for temporary residence of seasonal foreign employees arrived from the states concluded agreements on free-visa procedure for entry and stay with the Republic of Kazakhstan shall be issued by internal affairs bodies.
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