B7 practical training and internship visa
Visa neededPeople coming for practical training or internships and their family members qualify.
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Kazakhstan visas
Kazakhstan student visa
Kazakhstan has visas for practical training, internships and admission to education.
Ways to get a Kazakhstan student visa
C9 education visa
Visa neededPeople seeking admission to secondary, technical, vocational, post-secondary, higher or postgraduate education qualify.
Who needs it
People coming for practical training, internships or admission to an educational organisation can apply for the matching visa.
Good to know
- The B7 training visa also covers family members.
Questions
Do I need a student visa for Kazakhstan?
People coming for practical training, internships or admission to an educational organisation can apply for the matching visa.
What are the ways to get a student visa for Kazakhstan?
There are 2 options: B7 practical training and internship visa (a visa from an embassy); C9 education visa (a visa from an embassy).
Does my passport change whether I need a student visa for Kazakhstan?
Yes. Rules depend on the country that issued your passport. Open the Kazakhstan visa page and choose your passport for a plain answer.
Can a student visa for Kazakhstan be refused?
Yes. Officials can refuse a visa or entry, even after you apply. Give true answers, bring the documents asked for, and keep proof of your onward trip and money.
Where do I check the latest Kazakhstan student visa rules?
On Kazakhstan's official immigration or foreign ministry website, or at its embassy. Rules change, so check close to your trip.
Can I change my student visa once I am in Kazakhstan?
Often you cannot switch visa type inside the country. Ask the immigration office before you travel if you might need to.
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