Kyrgyzstan is a landlocked and mountainous country located in Central Asia and bordered by China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. The government system is a republic; the chief of state is the president, and the head of government is the prime minister. Kyrgyzstan has an emerging mixed economic system which includes a variety of private freedom, combined with centralized economic planning and government regulation.
The Kyrgyz Republic issues visas to foreigners who are coming to the country for a specific purpose. There are different kinds of permits issued depending on the need of the applicant. The permit is issued for the short term purposes like tourism, visiting acquaintances, for business visits as well as for long term purposes like working, studying or even living in the country. It is obtained in the form of a Kyrgyzstan e visa and the validity and the stay permitted will differ as per the type of the permit.
The process for the application of a Kyrgyzstan visa for Indians is online as well as offline. Although, before moving onto the application process, you need to make sure that you are an eligible candidate for the same. This can be done by checking the eligibility criteria. The processes for the application is given as follows:
Online procedure
Offline Procedure
The common types of visa for Kyrgyzstan are given as follows:
Kyrgyzstan Tourist Visa
A tourist visa for Kyrgyzstan is issued to the travellers who are willing to visit the country for the sole purpose of leisure. This is mostly provided to the tourists and foreigners who have plans of sightseeing and other leisure activities in Kyrgyzstan.
Kyrgyzstan Business Visa
A business visa for Kyrgyzstan is provided to the business people who are planning to visit the country to carry out business activities. The process follows to get this permit is generally prior to arrival and the validity can vary as well.
Kyrgyzstan Visit Visa
This permit is issued to the foreign tourists who have travelled to Kyrgyzstan to visit their friends and family living in the country. The validity and other permissions are mostly similar to the tourist type.