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Kazakhstan Maintains Restrictions on Dual Citizenship

Published: 08.06.2026

Kazakhstan does not recognize the acquisition of a second citizenship in cases covered by its rules. The source cites a fine of 200 monthly calculation indicators for officials who obtain a second passport, with expulsion possible in certain cases.

According to the source, holding a second passport in Kazakhstan may have legal consequences, including a fine of 200 monthly calculation indicators for officials. Expulsion is also mentioned as a possible measure in certain cases. This is most relevant to Kazakh citizens and people maintaining regular ties with Russia or another country through citizenship. Anyone considering naturalization or already holding a second passport should treat the restriction as an important migration issue and verify the applicable rules before submitting documents.