Kazakhstan Student Visa for Indians

About Kazakhstan Student Visa

With a focus on academic excellence, Kazakhstan's education sector has seen rapid development, especially in STEM fields. But before you decide to study in Kazakhstan, here are some key facts about the country.

Documents Required for Kazakhstan Student Visa

Documentation is an important aspect of the Kazakhstan student visa application process. These documents are required to ensure that you are a genuine student enrolled in Kazakhstan's educational institute. Here's a checklist of the documents required for your application.

(From a downloadable checklist available on the link above)

Types of Kazakhstan Student Visa

To ensure a successful visa application process, you must select the right Kazakhstan student visa type. Here's a summary of the types available for Indian students.

Kazakhstan Student Visa Requirements

Here are the Kazakhstan student visa requirements that Indian students must satisfy to get their educational visa C9.

• You must be enrolled in a university or educational institute in Kazakhstan.
• You must complete the visa application form.
• You must submit photos according to Kazakhstan's student visa photo requirements.
• Submit a 3.5cm x 4.5cm sized photo (either colour or black and white).
• You must provide invitation information.
• For visa application at a Kazakh foreign institution or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, provide the invitation number and date registered by the Ministry of Internal Affairs or Foreign Affairs. This information is provided by the inviting party.
• You must have a valid passport.
• Entry into Kazakhstan is allowed only with a valid diplomatic, service, or foreign passport or another identity document recognised by Kazakhstan.
• You must show proof of consular fee payment.
• Original receipt confirming the payment of the consular fee.
• You must submit a university invitation.
• For minors, a notarised consent from legal representatives is required, with translations in Kazakh or Russian.

How do I apply for a Kazakhstan student visa?

Learn how to apply for Kazakhstan student visa by reading this step-by-step guide.

1. Download the Application Form: Download the visa application form from the Visa Migration Portal and fill in your details.
2. Gather the Required Documents: Collect all the necessary documents, such as proof of your university admission, your passport, and photographs as per the Kazakhstan student visa photo requirements.
3. Book Appointment at the Embassy or Consulate: You can schedule an appointment through the embassy's official website. Visit this page and select the embassy in your jurisdiction from the dropdown. Later, you must select the date and a convenient time slot for your visa appointment.
4. Submit Your Application: Submit your completed Kazakhstan student visa application form and all the required documents to the consular officer. Be prepared to pay the visa fee at this time.
5. Wait for Processing: The Kazakhstan visa processing time is around 5 days. Meanwhile, you can track your visa status.

How can Kazakhstan Student Visa Status for Indians be Tracked?

You can track your Kazakhstan student visa by contacting the embassy or consulate where you submitted your visa application.

Kazakhstan Student Visa Fees

You must pay non-refundable Kazakhstan student visa fees while applying. Here's a summary of the Kazakhstan student visa fees you must pay.

*Visa fee subject to exchange rate fluctuations