The specific time is: closed for 3 days from October 1, 2022 (Saturday) to October 3 (Monday), and the highway port will be opened normally on October 4, 2022 (Tuesday).
During this period, the passage of people, vehicles and goods is prohibited. The railway port on the Kazakhstan-China border will operate normally during the National Day.
Kazakhstan opened up a "green channel" for its citizens at the Kazakhstan-Russia border crossing.
Yelan Ardazhumanov, vice chairman of Kazakhstan's National Security Committee and director of of the Border Guard Agency, said that at present, there is no problem with the transit of Kazakh citizens.
The Minister of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan, Marat Akhmetzanov, said that from September 21 to 28, the number of people from Russia in Kazakhstan was two to three times the usual amount. Arrivals have continued to decline over the past two days. Especially on September 29, 22,500 people entered Kazakhstan from Russia, and 11,000 Russian citizens left Kazakhstan. On September 30, 14,900 Russian citizens entered Kazakhstan and 11,600 left. During the reporting period, 382 Russian citizens applied for permanent residence and 64 applied for Kazakhstani citizenship.
Source: Kazakhstan Law Network
Compilation: Zoya
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