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Japan visa for citizens of Kazakhstan

Citizens of Kazakhstan need a visa for Japan that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of Kazakhstan: the passport opens 40 countries visa-free; Astana — Tokyo: ≈ 5,560 km, about 7.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

The consular fee is paid separately when you apply. Your manager will confirm the exact amount.

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Can I travel to Japan without a visa on a Kazakhstan passport?

No: citizens of Kazakhstan need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Japan visa rules at a glance

With a Kazakhstan passport you can visit 40 countries visa-free, 33 with a visa on arrival and 40 with an e-visa; 85 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Kazakhstan passport ranks 124th of 199.
Kazakhstan passport: visa-free access to 40 countries; Japan passport: 114.
Citizens of Kazakhstan and Japan can travel together visa-free to 37 countries, for example: Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Georgia, Iran, Armenia, Mongolia, Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Palestine, China, and Serbia.
Citizens of Japan, in turn, don’t need a visa for Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan visa for citizens of Japan

Travelling to Japan: good to know

Astana — Tokyo: about 5,560 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 7.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.
Local time: Astana 12:00 — Tokyo 16:00.
Local currency: Japanese Yen.
Languages: Japanese.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ¥158.
Japan is the 94th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Kazakhstan.