Caravanistan

I was in Borovoe on the occasion of New Year. You can read the complete post in my blog but small part of it I have posted it here. "On the first week of January this year, I was in Borovoe (Бурабай көлі) in Kazakhstan. I was in Borovoe (Бурабай көлі) in Kazakhstan for three days and soon, I wi...

I have not read the document completely but it is true now that Visa Rules have been changed with effect from January 1, 2017. News: http://www.indembastana.in/news_detail.php?id=156 New Visa Policy of Kazakhstan with effect from 1st January, 2017 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan announ...

Needless to say that Indian authorities treat European (Mid and West and not necessarily Eastern)/American/Canadian/Australian citizens differently than other people but the basic rules I found from reliable source is that: 1. The maximum period of Tourist Visa is 3 months. If you want it for longer...

Kazakhstan Taxation - Some questions and some reflections The origin of the talk: I along with some of my friends, citizens from different countries and not from Kazakhstan, wondered one fine day if we could start some business in Astana, Kazakhstan. We had questions in mind about the legal and tax ...

Thank you for the reply. I will see if IndianGuy responds. I will post about the procedure here. Hi Andreas, my apology for being late. It's life and I am chained with daily routines and responsibilities, to make it little bit philosophical. Could you please let me know if the issue has been resolv...

I am very sorry for the late reply. Steven, I do not get email alerts if someone sends me message. Could you please activate that facility? Due to lack of it, I am always late to reply and I do not like it.

I am from India. However, never tried to enter Pakistan by any means. So, absolutely no idea on this topic. However, what I would like to share here is if you (you and your co-traveller) have any Indian connection (fathers, forefathers Indian or if your name and face sounds/looks like Indian), you s...

I sent the parcel containing some documents having weight of 110 gram from Astana to New Delhi by using KazPost (Kazpochta) EMS (Express Mail Service by AirMail). It costed me 1140 tenge for the service, and additional 40 tenge for envelope which is roughly equivalent to total of USD 4.30 The price ...

Not many people speak English in Kazakhstan. Neither in main cities (Astana, Almaty) obviously, nor in other cities. Russian and Kazakh are the state languages here.

I hear that native English Speakers will have many opportunities in Almaty and Astana. Hope the more experienced people will come forward to share the ideas.