Kazakhstani visa for Chinese citizens
A visa is NOT required for Chinese passport holders visiting Kazakhstan for a short-term stay: 30 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Chinese citizens to enter Kazakhstan for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 30 days |
| Evisa | Kazakhstan e-visa for Chinese citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Kazakhstan visa on arrival for Chinese citizens | Not Available | |
Kazakhstan tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Chinese passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Kazakhstan.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Kazakhstan.
If you are looking for Kazakhstan visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from China, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Kazakhstan nearest your place of residence.
- Beijing: The Embassy of Kazakhstan in Beijing, China (Working hours: Close now. Open in 5 hours 54 minutes)
- Shanghai: The Consulate General of Kazakhstan in Shanghai, China (Working hours: Close now. Open in 5 hours 54 minutes)
- Hong Kong: The Consulate General of Kazakhstan in Hong Kong, China (Working hours: Close now. Open in 5 hours 54 minutes)
Kazakhstan visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Kazakhstan diplomatic mission offices to China for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from China traveling to Kazakhstan from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (China) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 97,661 | N/A |
| 2009 | 92,920 | -4.85% |
| 2010 | 99,557 | 7.14% |
| 2011 | 99,557 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | 90,076 | -9.52% |
| 2013 | 205,066 | 127.66% |
| 2014 | 228,617 | 11.48% |
| 2015 | 111,706 | -51.14% |
| 2016 | 117,465 | 5.16% |
| 2017 | 94,817 | -19.28% |
| 2018 | 90,076 | -5.00% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Kazakhstan & China comparison
Kazakhstan's area is approximately 2,699,700 km2 (1,042,359 sq mi), while the area of China is approximately 9,388,211 km2 (3,624,807 sq mi). This means China is 3.48 times bigger than Kazakhstan.
As of October 2025, Kazakhstan's population is ~19.9 million people - 1,447,477,892 fewer people than the population of China.
We have highlighted Kazakhstan & China’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Kazakhstan | China | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 19,912,697 | 1,467,390,589 | 1.4 billion fewer people live in Kazakhstan than China |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 62 | 276 | Kazakhstan has 214 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with China. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 35 | 37 | Kazakhstan passport holders visit 2 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 95 | 344 | Kazakhstani hosts 249 fewer foreign missions than China. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from China travel to Kazakhstan in one year?
The number of visitors from China visiting Kazakhstan in 2018 was approximately 90,076.
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