

Business Visa and Work Permit
Business Visa and Work Permit in Kazakhstan
Service Name: Business Visa and Work Permit in Kazakhstan
Price: From $800. Detailed service pricing is listed below.
General Information
Kazakhstan offers a variety of visa types for foreign nationals engaged in business or employment activities. Our company provides comprehensive support to ensure compliance with the migration laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Visa Types
C3 Work Visa – Required for foreign employees arriving for employment:
- With a work permit – For employees of LLPs (Limited Liability Partnerships) with a Kazakhstani founder.
- Without a work permit – For executives of LLPs with foreign founders.
C5 Business Immigrant Visa – For foreign nationals planning to start business activities in Kazakhstan:
- Initial Visa – Single-entry visa valid for 90 days, extendable for one year upon company registration.
Common Mistakes and Risks
- Submission of incomplete or incorrect document packages
- Insufficient justification or qualifications for a C3 visa
- Overstaying visa validity, resulting in penalties or deportation
- Errors during application for Residence Permit (RP) or Permanent Residency (PR)
- Changes in migration legislation requiring timely document updates
- Important: If you plan to invite foreign employees, it is recommended that your LLP is registered with a foreign founder. Companies with only local founders may face quota limitations when hiring foreigners, which can complicate the process.
Our Services Include
- Expert consultation to select the appropriate visa category
- Document preparation and submission
- Processing of invitation letters and application support
- Legal assistance with registration and employer compliance
- Monitoring of visa/permit issuance and renewals
Estimated Timeline
Average duration: Around 10 business days, depending on the case and visa type.
1. Initial consultation and collection of documents
2. Translation and legalization (if needed)
3. Application submission to migration services or consulate
4. Ongoing monitoring and communication
5. Registration upon arrival and post-arrival support
Pricing Table
Visa Type |
Description |
Price (USD) |
Included Services |
C5 Business Visa (Initial) |
Single-entry, 3-month visa with invitation |
$1000 |
Invitation, application support, consulate process, tracking |
C5 Business Visa (Extension) |
1-year extension upon company registration |
$800 |
Document preparation, submission, liaison with migration authorities |
C3 Work Visa (with permit) |
For staff in LLPs with Kazakh founders |
$900 |
Work permit, visa process, registration, legal guidance |
C3 Work Visa (no permit) |
For executives of LLPs with foreign founders |
$800 |
Document review, legal advice, submission assistance |
Residence Permit (RP) |
Long-term legal stay without visa renewal |
$1200 |
Invitation, application, document review, processing follow-up |
Permanent Residency (PR) |
For qualified foreign investors |
from $2000 |
Legal support, document handling, PR application and representation |
Note: Prices exclude government fees and consular charges, which vary depending on country and visa category.
We offer complete legal support and manage the entire visa process so that you can focus on developing your business in Kazakhstan.