Investment Tax Residency Programme for Foreigners

AIFC Investment Tax Residency Programme allows foreign nationals to make investment to the variety of financial instruments and apply for a long-term investment visas or temporary residence and tax residence under simplified conditions.

Key benefits

  • Tax exemptions on foreign income and investments in the Programme
  • 5-year visa/temporary residence permit for the investor and his/her immediate family
  • High-liquidity investment instruments
  • “90-days residency rule” for Tax Residency Certificate
  • Unlimited access to and the opportunity to live, work, and study in Kazakhstan

Eligibility and Requirements

  • Applicant must be at least 18 years old
  • Applicant has not been a citizen of Kazakhstan within 20 years
  • Applicant has not been a tax resident of Kazakhstan within 20 years

Investment

  • Securities listed on AIX
  • Investments in the share capital of a legal entity registered in accordance with the Acting Law of the AIFC

How to apply

01

Choose an Authorized Agent and submit an online application

02

Pay the application processing fee

03

Pass a due diligence check

04

Invest a minimum of 60,000 US Dollars in the approved investment instrument

05

Become the AIFC Investment Resident

06

Apply for investor visa/ temporary residence permit to the authorized state body

07

Reside in Kazakhstan for 90 days to apply for a Tax Residency Certificate

08

Pay the annual fee (7,000 MCI) to the state budget for issuing a Tax Residence Certificate

09

Become a Tax Resident and enjoy all benefits of the Programme

Contact our authorized agents to help you with the application process

Legal Consulting Community Limited

Legal Consulting Community Limited (LCC Ltd.) has been a registered and authorised law firm in the AIFC jurisdiction since 2019. The company`s goal is to provide client-oriented service with minimal time-consuming and maximum resource-saving. LCC Ltd. is licensed to provide Legal and Consulting services, as well as acting as a Company Service Provider. LCC Ltd. team is represented by experienced professionals practiсing in business and law in Kazakhstan and AIFC, Russia, Belgium, France, and other countries.

Phone: +7 923 105 5677 (WhatsApp), +7 705 180 7240 (Beeline KZ)

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://1law.kz/

DH Private

DH Private is a team of professionals with over than 25 years of experience in investment migration, migration for financially independent individuals, private and corporate tax planning and structuring, estate planning, corporate and tax services, etc. The company has 15 offices around the globe and its headquarters are in Malta.
Phone: +7 925 772 5942

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://dhprivate.com/en/

OD Consulting

OD Consulting founded in 2020, the company specializes in providing comprehensive business services that allow your organizations to focus on their core tasks and increase profitability. OD Consulting is a team of highly qualified specialists who are ready to effectively solve complex and non-standard tasks, providing reliable support for your business. The key areas of their expertise include registration of companies, obtaining licenses for financial services, registration in Astana Hub, AIX listing support, re-domiciliation, regulatory reporting, as well as structuring deals.

Phone: +7 707 233 4455

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://odc.kz/

GRATA International St. Petersburg law firm

GRATA International St. Petersburg law firm is a dynamic and ambitious Russian law company with a strong presence in key business centres across Russia.

The firm has many years of experience in consulting and has knowledge of the real economy, which allows to identify arising legal issues, solve problems and create conditions for our clients’ success.

The team’s reputation and experience have been recognized by famous international and regional rankings such as: Chambers & Partners, Legal 500, Best Lawyers, Law 300.

Phone: +7 812 384 4838

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://gratanet.com/ru/russia/regions?region=russia

Consult Engineering Group

Consult Engineering Group is an international financial consulting company established to provide services to both corporate and individual clients. The company operates as an Ancillary Service Provider within the AIFC under license AFSA–A-LA-2019-0034, dated 19 July 2019.

Consult Engineering Group offers comprehensive services for business registration, licensing, and support within the AIFC, including consulting, account opening, investment attraction, and IT solutions.

Phone: +7 777 077 7783

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://ceg.kz/

Pactum International Ltd.

Pactum International Ltd. offers legal and consulting services, including company, management, business, tax, and regulatory consultancy. AIFC support services include post-registration, authorization, registration support, and assistance with the AIFC Court/IAC.

Company`s team consists of highly qualified partners with over 15 years of experience in the legal field. Pactum International is a member of the AIFC with license No. AFSA-O-LA-2024-0012, with an office located in the AIFC building, Block C 4.2, Office 121

Phone: +7 707 777 6220

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://pactum.kz/

Benefits & Partners

Benefits & Partners has been operating for 12 years, specializing in corporate law, including:

  • AIFC Law, Civil and Commercial Law
  • Registration of companies with foreign participation, AIFC participant authorization, licenses for regulated activities, digital asset exchanges, and collective investment schemes
  • Arbitration proceedings in the AIFC
  • Tax residency in the Republic of Kazakhstan and the UAE.

The company has representative offices in Uzbekistan and Russia.

Phone: +7 705 292 9099 (Whats App)

Email: [email protected], [email protected]

Website: https://bepartners.kz/en/

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