Mazhilis (the lower house of the Parliament of Kazakhstan) adopted the bill “On the ratification of the agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Republic of Armenia on trips and the procedure for the stay of citizens.” This was reported by Kazinform agency with reference to the Minister of Internal Affairs Yerzhan Sadenov.
The minister said that the document introduces the obligation of citizens of the states of the parties to the police department after 30 days in the country. Now, according to him, they can be without a police mark up to 90 days.
it is reported that in general, almost 12 thousand citizens of Armenia have entered Kazakhstan since the beginning of the year.
It is also possible to extend the stay of more than 90 days in accordance with national legislation. Enough obtaining a temporary residence permit. Thus, the mutual visa regime is canceled, which will reduce the expenses of citizens during mutual visits to countries.
“Kazakhstanis, by our identification certificate, freely enter Russia and Kyrgyzstan. This measure simplifies the procedure for entry and stay, and also reduces the costs of registration of passports,” Sadenov said.
In addition, an agreement. It provides for the right to refuse to enter or return unwanted persons.
Armenian side ratified the agreement on November 15, 2024.