Kazakhstan to Begin Electronic Entry Checks Nov. 1, Make QazETA Mandatory in 2027

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Kazakhstan will begin checking electronic travel authorizations for visa-free foreign at five border crossings on Nov. 1, the first step in a nationwide rollout that will make the permits mandatory in July 2027. The first phase will cover the Aktau International Airport in the Mangystau Region and four road border crossings: Urlyutobe in the Pavlodar Region, Aukhatty in the Zhambyl Region, Atameken in

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