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Kazakhstan passport: visa-free countries in 2026

Ranked #50 of 199. Holders can travel to 81 destinations without arranging a visa in advance: 42 visa-free, 36 with a visa on arrival and 3 with an eTA.

Access by region

Destinations reachable without a visa arranged in advance. Access is widest in Asia (33 of 49).

RegionEasy access
Europe 6/46
Asia 33/49
Africa 22/54
North America 10/23
South America 5/12
Oceania 5/14

Longest visa-free stays

DestinationMax stay
Georgia 360 days
Antigua and Barbuda 180 days
Armenia 180 days
Albania 90 days
Argentina 90 days
Azerbaijan 90 days

Visa-free countries for Kazakhstan passport holders

42 destinations

No visa needed for short visits. The number shows the maximum stay where it is known.

Visa on arrival

36 destinations

The visa is issued at the airport or border when you arrive, usually for a fee.

eTA required

3 destinations

No visa, but an electronic travel authorisation must be approved online before departure.

e-Visa available

29 destinations

A visa is required, and the application is made online without visiting an embassy.

Visa required

88 destinations

A visa must be obtained from an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travelling.

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Frequently asked questions

How many countries can Kazakhstan passport holders visit without a visa?

Kazakhstan passport holders can visit 42 destinations visa-free. A further 36 issue a visa on arrival and 3 need only an online travel authorisation (eTA), for a total of 81 destinations without a visa arranged in advance.

How strong is the Kazakhstan passport in 2026?

The Kazakhstan passport ranks #50 of 199 passports in 2026, with a mobility score of 81.

Which countries require a visa for Kazakhstan citizens?

88 destinations require Kazakhstan citizens to get a visa before travelling, and 29 more offer an online e-Visa.

Where can Kazakhstan passport holders stay the longest without a visa?

The longest visa-free stays are in Georgia (360 days), Antigua and Barbuda (180 days), Armenia (180 days), Albania (90 days), Argentina (90 days), Azerbaijan (90 days).

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Data last updated February 2026. Entry rules can change at short notice and may depend on the purpose of your trip. Confirm with the destination's embassy or official immigration website before you travel.