Article 1. The basic concepts used in this Law of the Refugee Law The following basic concepts are used in this Law: 1) refugee - a foreigner who, due to well-founded fears...

Article 2. Scope of this Law Refugee Law 1. This Law regulates public relations in the field of the legal status of asylum seekers and refugees in the territory of the Republ...

Article 3. Legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on refugees of the Refugee Act 1. The legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on refugees is based on the Constitution...

Article 4. Basic principles of the State policy on refugee issuesThe Refugee Law The main principles of the State policy on refugee issues are: 1) ensuring the right of asyl...

Article 5. Competence of the Government of the Republic of KazakhstanThe Refugee Law Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan: 1) develops the main directions of the state p...

Article 6. Competence of the authorized body of the Refugee Law Authorized body: 1) formulates and implements the state policy on refugee issues; 2) develops and approves...

Article 6-1. Competence of local executive bodies of regions, cities of republican significance and the capitalThe Refugee Law Local executive bodies of regions, cities of re...

Article 7. Competence of other state bodiesThe Refugee Law 1. Authorized body carrying out foreign policy activities: 1) represents the Republic of Kazakhstan in relations w...

Article 8. Rights and obligations of asylum seekersThe Refugee Law 1. Asylum seekers have the right to: 1) receiving free translation services and receiving information abou...

Article 9. Rights and obligations of refugeesThe Refugee Law 1. Refugees have the right to: 1) shelter; 2) request information from the relevant authorized bodies about rel...

Article 10. The procedure for filing and registering an application for refugee status under the Refugee Act 1. An asylum seeker may, within five calendar days of arrival in...

Article 11. Granting refugee status to the Refugee Act 1. The decision on granting refugee status is made by the local executive body within three months from the date of reg...

Article 12. Grounds for refusing to grant refugee status to an asylum seeker under the Refugee Act The following circumstances are grounds for refusing to grant refugee statu...

Article 13. Deprivation of a person's refugee status by the Refugee Act 1. A person is deprived of refugee status if he: 1) has knowingly provided false information or prese...

Article 14. Termination of refugee status of the Refugee Act 1. Refugee status is terminated if a person: 1) has acquired the citizenship of the Republic of Kazakhstan or an...

Article 15. Procedure for appealing against the decision of the authorized body of the Law on Refugees The decision of the local executive body of the region, the city of rep...

Article 16. Protection of children seeking refugee status and refugee childrenThe Refugee Law 1. Children wishing to obtain refugee status and refugee children who have arriv...

Article 17. Acquisition of citizenship of the Republic of KazakhstanThe Refugee Law Refugees acquire the citizenship of the Republic of Kazakhstan in accordance with the legi...

Article 18. Return and expulsionThe Refugee Law 1. Asylum seekers and refugees must voluntarily leave the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan together with their family m...

Article 19. Financial supportThe Refugee Law The financing of expenses related to refugees in the Republic of Kazakhstan is carried out at the expense of budgetary funds and...

Article 20. Responsibility for violation of the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on refugees, the Law on Refugees Violation of the legislation of the Republic of Kaz...