Kazakhstan is Strengthening Migration Control

Starting from July 25, 2026, the powers of patrol service officers regarding foreign citizens in Kazakhstan will be expanded. According to the new regulations, the police will have the right to check documents confirming the legality of foreigners' stay in the country. These changes indicate that Kazakhstan is taking steps to strengthen its migration control. Consequently, the necessity for foreign citizens to comply with legal requirements will increase. These measures are aimed at ensuring security in the country.