Category: Investor / Business / Startup Visa
Overview: The Kazakhstan Investor, Business, and Startup Visas facilitate foreign entrepreneurs and investors to establish or invest in businesses, fostering economic development. The Investor Visa (A5) offers a 10-year stay for significant investments.
Eligibility: Requires an approved business plan or investment of at least $300,000 USD in priority sectors for the A5 Investor Visa. Other business visas (C5) focus on establishing viable enterprises.
Processing Time: ~90 days
Visa Duration: 120 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: true
Remote Work Allowed: Yes
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: No
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/documents/details/5129?lang=en
Summary: Kazakhstan's Investor/Business/Startup Visas attract foreign capital & talent. The 10-year Investor Visa (A5) requires a minimum $300,000 investment, offering work authorization and a path to long-term residency.