kz_rbi
Investor Visa
Kazakhstan · Central Asia
Program facts from the CitizensOS Mobility Asset Database. Unknown facts are shown as Unknown, never as zero.
- Publication state
- Mobility Asset Database
- Lifecycle status
- Active
- Facts checked through
- Sep 21, 2026
- Source snapshots
- Database edition
Identity and current status
The route identity and current status.
- Year establishedPublished
- 2025
- Governing lawPublished
- Order No. 1265/2015 (Amendment)
- Responsible authorityPublished
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
What the program provides
What the program gives the holder.
- What the program providesPublished
- Secure strategic Eurasian residency through Kazakhstan's investor program with access to emerging markets and tax advantages in Central Asia's largest economy
Best suited for
Who the program tends to suit. Research only, never a personal recommendation.
No governed customer claim is present for this section.
Eligibility
Personal qualifications an applicant must establish.
- Minimum agePublished
- 18 years
- Clean criminal record requiredPublished
- Yes
- Local health insurance requiredPublished
- Yes
- Nationality restrictionsPublished
- No
- Basic eligibilityPublished
- Minimum investment of $300,000 in one of the available investment options
- Generational limitPublished
- Not applicable
Household inclusion
How spouses and children are treated.
- Family sponsorshipPublished
- Yes
- Spouse includedPublished
- Yes
- Children includedPublished
- Yes
- Child age limitPublished
- 18 years
Documents
Evidence categories and filing documents.
No governed customer claim is present for this section.
Process and timeline
How you apply and how long it takes.
- Processing timePublished
- 26.1 weeks
- Can apply without travelingPublished
- Yes
- How you applyPublished
- Electronic application
- What the processing time measuresPublished
- Founder figure (22 Sep 2026): 6 months
- Official application routePublished
- https://zan.gov.kz/client/#!/doc/209576/rus
Costs and investment
Fees, income and savings thresholds, and investment amounts.
- Minimum investmentPublished
- $300,000
- Minimum passive investment (July 2026)Published
- $300,000
- Minimum active investment (July 2026)Published
- None required
- Processing feePublished
- $220
- Application feePublished
- $220
- Total cost to applyPublished
- $440
- Monthly income requiredPublished
- None required
- Monthly pension income requiredPublished
- None required
- Monthly rental income requiredPublished
- None required
- Savings requiredUnknown
- Unknown
- Proof of sufficient fundsUnknown
- Unknown
- Local bank deposit requiredPublished
- No
- Minimum local bank depositPublished
- None required
- Minimum investment as published (Sept 2026)Published
- USD 300,000 in Kazakh company capital or local securities
- Other investment routes (Sept 2026)Published
- Residence permit up to 10 yrs; separate AIFC investment tax residency from USD 60,000
- Fees paidPublished
- Before approval
Presence and maintenance
Stay, renewal, and how long the status lasts.
- Stay required to keep statusPublished
- None
- Minimum days per year in country (July 2026 figure)Published
- 1 day/year
- Physical presence requiredPublished
- Yes
- In-country visit requiredPublished
- Yes
- Move-in windowPublished
- 6 months
- Length of residencyPublished
- 120 months
- Residency is lifetimePublished
- No
- RenewablePublished
- Yes
- Maximum durationUnknown
- Unknown
- Maximum duration is lifetimePublished
- Yes
- Stay rule (Sept 2026)Published
- None required (founder ruling 22 Sep 2026: RBI and CBI grant the right to live without requiring it)
- Tax residency rulePublished
- Foreign individuals are considered tax residents if they spend 183 or more days in Kazakhstan in any consecutive 12-month period
- Personal income taxPublished
- 10%
Rights and onward pathways
Work, healthcare and other rights, and the path to permanent residence and citizenship.
- Time to permanent residencyPublished
- 3 years
- Time to citizenshipPublished
- 5 years
- Work for a local employerPublished
- Yes
- Start a businessPublished
- Yes
- Remote or freelance workPublished
- Yes
- Local healthcare accessPublished
- Yes
- University accessPublished
- Yes
- Can buy landPublished
- Yes
- Local bankingPublished
- Yes
- Permanent residence timeline basisPublished
- Years stated
- Citizenship timeline basisPublished
- Years stated
Risks, limitations, and uncertainty
Notes on changes, conflicts, and limits.
No governed customer claim is present for this section.
Sources, freshness, and conflict disclosure
Where the CitizensOS Mobility Asset Database took these facts from.
- Official program websitePublished
- https://zan.gov.kz/client/#!/doc/209576/rus
- Investment source (Sept 2026)Published
- https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/987473?lang=en
- Plan B sources (Sept 2026)Published
- https://oq.gov.kz/en/news/1313
Every fact on this page comes from the CitizensOS Mobility Asset Database (Sep 21, 2026 edition). A blank is shown as Unknown.
This anonymous dossier is read-only research. It does not establish personal fit, eligibility, legal or tax advice, filing, approval, residence, citizenship, or a held Right.
