Dear foreign media representatives,

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan announces the opening of accreditation of foreign media representatives wishing to cover the nationwide referendum on the adoption of a new Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, scheduled for March 15, 2026.

In accordance with the legislation of Kazakhstan, foreign journalists may carry out their professional activities in the country only if they hold permanent or temporary accreditation issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan.

Representatives of foreign mass media may be accompanied by one interpreter upon presentation of the valid identity document.

Application request by foreign journalists must be submitted no later than 12:00 pm (Astana time) on March 10, 2026 to: mfakzaccreditation@gmail.com with the subject line “Referendum2026”.

Required documents:

- letter from the editor-in-chief requesting accreditation for journalist;

- copy of a valid passport of journalist;

- completed application form and accreditation form;

- digital photo (3x4 cm);

- brief biography of journalist;

- brief information about the media outlet.

For all accreditation inquiries, please contact the Press Service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan by phone: +7 (7172) 72-00-16.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-islamabad/press/news/details/1167768?lang=kk