Article 629. Rates of payment for the use of wildlife of the Tax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan

    1. The rates of payment for the use of wildlife are determined in the amount of a multiple of the monthly calculation index (hereinafter referred to as the MCI) effective on the date of payment of such payment.

    2. The rates of payment for the use of wildlife during commercial, amateur and sport hunting in the Republic of Kazakhstan are:

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    * Except for the species listed in the Red Book of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

    3. The rates of payment for the use of species of animals that are objects of fishing are:

     4. The rates of payment for the use of animal species used for other economic purposes (except hunting and fishing) are as follows:

 The Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated July 18, 2025 No. 214-VIII SAM.

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From January 1, 2026, to invalidate the Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated December 25, 2017 "On Taxes and Other Mandatory payments to the Budget" (Tax Code) in connection with the entry into force of the Tax Code dated July 18, 2025 No. 214-VIII SAM.

Article 629. The procedure for payment of the consular fee of the Tax Code and Other Mandatory Payments to the Budget (Tax Code) of the Republic of Kazakhstan

     1. The consular fee is paid before the consular actions are performed.  

     2. Diplomatic missions and consular offices of the Republic of Kazakhstan shall carry out consular actions after payment of the consular fee by the payer.  

     3. Payment of consular fees in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the rate of which is set in US dollars, is made in tenge at the official exchange rate established by the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the day of payment of the fee.  

     4. The consular fee is payable:  

     1) in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan – by transferring through second-tier banks or organizations engaged in certain types of banking operations to the budget at the place of consular operations or in cash at consular offices on the basis of strict reporting forms in accordance with the form established by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan.  

     In case of payment of the consular fee in cash, these amounts of the consular fee are deposited by the authorized state body to second-tier banks or organizations engaged in certain types of banking operations no later than the next business day from the day on which the money was accepted for subsequent transfer to the budget. If the daily cash receipts are less than 10 times the MCI, the money is deposited once every three business days from the day on which the money was received.;  

     2) outside the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan – by transferring through banks or organizations engaged in certain types of banking operations to the bank account of a diplomatic mission or consular institution without the right to economic use or in cash at consular institutions on the basis of strict reporting forms in accordance with the form established by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan.  

     5. Payment of the consular fee is made in the currency of the State in whose territory the consular actions are performed, or in any other freely convertible currency.  

     6. The accepted amounts of the consular fee abroad are deposited by the diplomatic mission or consular institution in a foreign bank of the State of residence of the diplomatic mission or consular institution no later than ten business days from the date of their acceptance for crediting to a foreign bank account.  

     Consular fees deposited to a foreign bank account in the currency of the state of residence of the diplomatic mission or consular institution are converted into US dollars, euros, British pounds, Swiss francs, Canadian dollars, Japanese yen, Russian rubles, Chinese yuan by a foreign bank on behalf of the diplomatic mission or consular institution of the Republic of Kazakhstan.  

     The manager of a foreign bank account is the head of a diplomatic mission or consular institution of the Republic of Kazakhstan with the right of first signature.  

     Consular fees deposited to a foreign bank account on a monthly basis, no later than the 10th day of the month following the reporting month, are transferred by the diplomatic mission or consular institution to the foreign exchange account of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan for further crediting to the budget revenue. If the monthly receipts from consular fees to a diplomatic mission or consular post amount to less than 1,000 US dollars or its equivalent in the types of currency specified in this paragraph at the exchange rate at the end of the reporting period, the transfer is carried out quarterly, no later than the 10th day of the month following the reporting one.

     The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan transfers the consular fees transferred by the diplomatic mission or consular institution to the revenue of the republican budget within three working days from the date of receipt from the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan of correspondent account statements in foreign currency with attached payment documents in electronic form.  

     7. The amounts of consular fees paid are non-refundable.

     The footnote. Article 629 as amended by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 10.12.2020 No. 382-VI (effective from 01.01.2021).  

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