Source: Tengger News Network
Recently, the news of the substantial increase in the number of Russian citizens coming to Kazakhstan has become the most concerned topic on Kazakhstan social platforms, and many Kazakhs are worried about this. To this end, various departments of the country have responded to the matter.
On September 23, the Border Defense Bureau of the Kazakh National Security Committee introduced the situation on the Kazakh-Russian border.
The Kazakh Border Guard said that the number of foreign citizens entering Kazakhstan through the Kazakh-Russian border has indeed increased. At present, 30 highway ports in Kazakhstan are open normally. Among them, 4 highway ports in Aktobe, Atyrau, Siha and Costanai have been congested due to a significant increase in the flow of people and vehicles. Currently, the situation is under special control. Border Services, along with state agencies, will ensure security and law enforcement at border crossings.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan emphasized that the cooperation between Kazakhstan and Russia has always been characterized by a high degree of trust and a constructive attitude. The department stated that under the current situation, the Kazakh state institutions will abide by the current laws of Kazakhstan and the international conventions.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan stated that Kazakhstan has clear regulations on the procedures for entry and stay of foreign citizens, and this work is specifically in charge of the Border Service Bureau and the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Today, all state agencies are operating as usual and are continuing to monitor the situation. At the same time, foreign citizens, regardless of their country of origin, are not entitled to stay in Kazakhstan indefinitely and must comply with the requirements of our country's immigration law.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan emphasized that we live in a country ruled by law, and we should take the law as our code of conduct. Therefore, existing laws and conventions must be complied with, as well as administrative regulations to prevent possible violations. The country has sufficient mechanisms to protect national interests, which is the most important.
Kazakhstan's foreign policy department emphasized that in any complex geopolitical situation, national security will be the top priority.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan believes that our citizens will, as always, demonstrate their wisdom and tradition of hospitality. Above all, we have to remember that in complex situations, any harsh statement or action can have adverse effects. "
Source: Kazakhstan Legal Network
Aslan Atalikov, chairman of the Immigration Service Committee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan, said that the internal affairs agency will pay attention to the stay of foreign citizens in Kazakhstan.
He said that Kazakhstan has an effective system The immigration management system, which is established in accordance with the Kazakhstan Immigration Law on Entry, Exit and Stay and the Regulations on the Residence of Foreign Immigrants. These laws clearly define the procedures for foreign citizens to reside in Kazakhstan. According to him, no foreign citizen has the right to reside in Kazakhstan. Ignore immigration law and stay in Kazakhstan indefinitely. Citizens of Eurasian Economic Union countries stay in Kazakhstan for a period of 90 calendar days in principle from the date of entry. After the expiry, if the foreign citizen exceeds the stay The deadline for which the corresponding legal measures will be taken.
The immigration registration is carried out by the internal affairs agency on the basis of the recipient's information and the data of the Central Bureau of Investigation, which are received in a timely manner through the checkpoints on the border of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Base.
According to statistics, about 4.3 million foreign citizens entered Kazakhstan this year, and 4.1 million left, of which 1.66 million were Russian citizens and 1.64 million left. Among them, 32,000 Russians violated immigration laws, accounting for only 0.2 of the entry. %.
Source: Kazakhstan Law Network Noor News Network Kazakhstan News Agency
Compilation: Zoya
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