The governments of Kazakhstan and China intend to introduce a mutual visa-free regime, Report informs referring to Sputnik-Kazakhstan.
In this regard, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry has prepared a bill “On the signing of the Agreement between the government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the government of the People's Republic of China on mutual exemption from visa requirements.”
According to the document, Kazakhstanis will be able to stay without a visa in China, and Chinese citizens in Kazakhstan for no more than 30 days from the moment of crossing the border and 90 days for a 180-day period.
If the citizens of the state of one of the parties intend to stay in the territory of the state of the other party for longer than the prescribed period, then they must apply for an appropriate visa before entering the territory of the state.
The document will be signed during the state visit of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to China in the city of Xi’an on May 18-19 this year.