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The British Embassy in Astana (formerly Nur-Sultan) maintains and develops relations between the UK and Kazakhstan.
This page includes summaries of Conflict, Stability and Security Fund programmes in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia regions.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Details of the current visa application processing times for Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Information on key security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Kazakhstan.
DBT provides trade and investment services and practical support. We help UK companies succeed in Kazakhstan, and Kazakh companies set up and invest in the UK.
Details of consular services in Kazakhstan.
We have made some recent changes to our transit visa requirements.
A guide for British businesses who are interested in developing their overseas trade and doing business in Kazakhstan.
Within the frameworks of the project “Rasing awareness about freedom of expression” British Embassy Astana organised students debate between teams from L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University and Kazakh Humanities and Law…
British Embassy in Kazakhstan celebrated Her Majesty The Queen's birthday party, marking the Platinum Jubilee year for the monarch.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
On 6 June 2019 the British Embassy in Kazakhstan held a reception in Nur-Sultan to celebrate HM The Queen’s Birthday.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
British Ambassador to Kazakhstan, Mike Gifford gave a speech to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen’s 93rd birthday.
List of medical facilities and practitioners for British nationals in Kazakhstan.
Information on legal and detention systems, in Kazakhstan, for British nationals abroad.
On 22 March 2016 UK Visas & Immigration launch a 24-hour Super Priority Visa Service at the UK Visa Application Centre in Astana, Kazakhstan
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The British Embassy in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan is now accepting project proposals for the 2019/2020 financial year (April 2019-March 2020).
UK and Kazakhstan recommit to shared vision for strategic partnership
During his visit to Kazakhstan the Minister of State for Europe and the Americas spoke about Britain’s place in the Global Community.
Ms Kathy Leach has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Kazakhstan in succession to Mr Michael Gifford.
Professor Charles Hendry, UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan will visit Almaty, Kazakhstan on 16 to 20 January.
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