Kazakhstan - Practical information

The country in numbers

Country's full name

Republic of Kazakhstan

Area in Km²

2,724,902

Population

17,498,145 population

Capital

Astana

Religion

70% Muslim; 25% Christian; 5% Buddhist

Government

Dominant-party presidential republic

Language

Official language

Kazakh, Russian

Languages spoken

None

Time

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time Greenwich)

+5

Currency

Currency

Tenghè

Dangers and annoyances

Dangers and annoyances

Possible terrorism risk

Border Issues

Airports customs

Drugs possession

Not allowed

Theft & Scams

Medium

Credit cards

Popular

Yes

Cards

Mastercard, Visa

Tips

Leave a tip

Advised

Internet and telephony

Calling code

+7

Internet availability

Cities only

Electricity

V

220

Hz

50