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🇨🇦 Does a Canadian need a visa for Kazakhstan 🇰🇿?

What this means for your trip

Visa-free entry lets you arrive with a valid passport and pass border control without applying in advance.

Border officers can still ask for a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and enough money for your stay, and they decide on entry. The stay limit applies per visit; many countries also cap total days within a period.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Kazakhstan at a glance

Capital: Astana · Currency: Kazakhstani tenge (KZT, ₸) · Official languages: Kazakh, Russian · Calling code: +7

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Kazakhstan: Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (updated 18 August 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

You need a travel adapter: Kazakhstan uses plug types C, F, Canada uses A, B. Mains voltage differs (Kazakhstan: 220 V; Canada: 120 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Kazakhstan →

Your embassy in Kazakhstan

If your passport is lost or stolen, or you need help in an emergency in Kazakhstan, contact the embassy of Canada:

• Embassy of Canada in Kazakhstan · Batyr Street 13/1 · canadainternational.gc.ca

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

The other way round

🇰🇿 Kazakhstani passport holders visiting Canada: Kazakhstani passport holders need a visa for Canada, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Canada before travelling.

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