Employees of the Aktau City State Revenue Department held a seminar for taxpayers. During the event, experts explained the current issues of tax legislation, the procedure for applying online QMS, the specifics of filling out tax forms and measures to support entrepreneurs. The participants received practical recommendations and answers to their questions.(Unofficial translation)Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-mangistau/press/news/details/1262482?lang=ru

A seminar was held at the Department of Internal State Audit for the Akmola Region with the participation of representatives from the Internal State Audit Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan.During the event, issues related to the implementation of legislative requirements in the field of state audit and financial control were discussed. Participants were briefed on the main provisions of the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Combating Corruption" and "On State Audit and Financial Control," as well as the requirements of the Rules for Conducting Internal State Audit and the Code of Ethics, approved by orders of the Minister of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kvga/press/news/details/1262461?lang=ru

Employees of the State Revenue Department for the Karakiyansky district held a seminar for employees of the Baldyrgan Sanatorium Nursery School. At the meeting, the most pressing issues were discussed in detail: • mobile transfers • the procedure for applying CCM and issuing checks • deadlines and rules for submitting tax reports • changes in tax legislation for sole proprietors and legal entities • opportunities for obtaining tax benefits, deferrals and installments • the operation of electronic services (taxpayer's office, mobile applications, portal). The explanatory work was conducted in an accessible and practical form. The experts not only provided general information, but also answered specific questions from the participants, analyzed typical errors when filling out declarations and applying tax regimes, and also told how to avoid penalties.(Unofficial translation)Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-mangistau/press/news/details/1262453?lang=ru

The Branch of the Non-Profit Joint Stock Company "State Corporation "Government for Citizens" for the Abai Region reports that Public Service Centers (PSCs) continue to expand modern digital services aimed at improving the quality and accessibility of public services. One of these solutions is a document collection locker (postomat), which allows citizens to collect their completed documents at any convenient time without visiting a PSC during its working hours.Currently, there is one postomat operating in the Abai Region, located in the city of Semey at 21, Quarter 408. The device operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, making it especially convenient for residents with busy schedules, as they can collect their documents at any time of the day.Since the beginning of 2026, approximately 300 documents have been issued through the postomat. The highest number of collections was recorded in January, with 139 documents issued, demonstrating the growing demand for this service among residents of the region.The most frequently requested services through the postomat include the issuance of duplicate birth, marriage, and death certificates. This highlights the increasing demand for modern digital solutions in obtaining civil registration documents.To receive documents through the postomat, applicants simply need to inform the PSC specialist of their preferred delivery method when submitting their application. Once the document is placed in the postomat, the applicant receives an SMS notification containing the application number, a six-digit access code, the storage period, and the location of the device.Collecting the document takes only a few minutes. The applicant enters the received access code on the postomat screen, completes biometric identification, after which the assigned locker automatically opens, allowing the document to be collected.At present, the postomat provides access to 19 of the most in-demand public services, including the issuance of duplicate certificates and archival certificates from the Civil Registry Office (RACS), duplicate title documents for real estate, educational documents of all levels, apostilled official documents, as well as documents related to the registration of pledges of movable property that are not subject to mandatory state registration.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay-kurchatov/press/news/details/1262389?lang=ru

Members of the Public Council of the Altay district, together with deputies of the district maslikhat and members of the commission on combating corruption, reviewed an appeal from a resident of the city of Altay regarding assistance in organizing a bus stop pavilion in the western part of the city, in the area of the church.The discussion was attended by K.A. Zhuanganov, head of the State Institution "Department of Housing and Communal Services, Passenger Transport, Roads and Housing Inspection of the Altay District," S.V. Okhremenko, akim of the city of Altay, F. Kenzhibekov, senior state inspector of the Altay district police department, and representatives of passenger carriers.Based on the results of the joint discussion, and taking into account the response of the akim of the Altay district, R.T. Kurmambayev, to a deputy's inquiry, it was decided to organize a temporary "on-demand" public transport stop in this area until a permanent bus stop platform is constructed.Furthermore, following the meeting, an extract from the minutes will be sent to the relevant state bodies and interested agencies to organize further work and implement the decision made.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/altay-maslihat/press/news/details/1262336?lang=ru

A joint meeting of the Public Council and the Anti-Corruption Action Commission of the Altay district was held.During the meeting, issues related to the activities of local state administration bodies, the development of the social sector, and the implementation of previously made recommendations were considered.The first item on the agenda was the consideration of a draft resolution of the Altay district administration "on determining the locations for placing agitation printed materials in the Altay district." Following the discussion, the draft was approved in its current edition.The main attention of the meeting participants was focused on issues of improving medical services provided to the people of the Altay district.During the discussion, members of the Public Council raised questions regarding the operation of the MRI building, its readiness for use, equipment, and staffing. Additionally, the issue of current legislative requirements was raised, which stipulate that drivers over the age of 65 must undergo a mandatory medical examination at least once every two years.The issue "on the development of tourism in the Altay district" was removed from the agenda due to the need to provide full information. Its consideration will continue in one of the next meetings.Following the meeting, appropriate recommendations were adopted on the issues considered, and their implementation will remain under the supervision of the Public Council.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/altay-maslihat/press/news/details/1262308?lang=ru

The Department of State Revenue for the Mangystau region informs that corruption – illegal use by persons holding a responsible public position, by persons authorized to perform public functions, by persons equated to persons authorized to perform public functions, by officials of their official (official) powers and related opportunities in order to obtain or extract personally or through intermediaries property (non-property) benefits and advantages for themselves or third parties, as well as the bribery of these persons by providing benefits and advantages.Anti–corruption policy - legal, administrative and organizational measures aimed at reducing corruption risks, increasing public confidence in the activities of government agencies, and other measures in accordance with the Law.To date, the fight against corruption in Kazakhstan has been given a nationwide status, in which, together with broad anti-corruption companies, suppression and limitation of corruption by public and political forces are carried out.Corruption prevention is the activity of anti–corruption entities to study, identify, limit and eliminate the causes and conditions that contribute to the commission of corruption offenses by developing and implementing a system of preventive measures.(Unofficial translation)Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-mangistau/press/news/details/1262314?lang=ru

      Deferral of Payment of Taxes, Fees and/or Penalties is a change in the taxpayer's payment deadline by establishing, by the tax authority, a later date for a one-time full payment of the amounts due for a period not exceeding six months, except for a participant in horizontal monitoring, to whom the authorized body may grant a deferral for a period of up to twelve months. Installment Payment of Taxes, Fees and/or Penalties is a change in the taxpayer's payment deadline by establishing, by the tax authority, a phased payment schedule (monthly or quarterly) for equal installments of the amounts due, including penalties, for a period not exceeding thirty-six months, except for a participant in horizontal monitoring, to whom the authorized body may grant an installment plan for a period of up to twelve months.The procedure and conditions for granting a deferral or an installment plan shall be determined by the authorized body.A deferral or installment plan for the payment of taxes and/or fees may be granted to a taxpayer whose financial situation does not allow payment within the established deadline, provided that there are sufficient grounds to believe that the taxpayer will be able to pay the amounts due within the period for which the deferral or installment plan is granted, and provided that at least one of the following grounds exists:-the taxpayer has suffered damage as a result of force majeure, including emergencies of a social, natural, technological, or environmental nature, military actions, or other extraordinary circumstances;-the taxpayer's production and/or sale of goods, performance of works, or provision of services is seasonal in nature;-the financial situation of an individual who is not registered as an individual entrepreneur (excluding property that cannot be subject to enforcement under the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan) does not allow a one-time payment of the tax;-a court has adopted a decision to apply a debt restructuring procedure;-the taxpayer's principal business activity belongs to a sector of the economy recognized as being of strategic importance under the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan.    Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-astana/press/news/details/1262301?lang=ru

Brasília, 22 July 2026 – Meetings were held at the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan between Ambassador Bolat Nussupov and Mr. Welber Barral, President of the Brazilian Institute for International Trade, Investment and Sustainable Development (IBCIS), as well as Mr. Augusto Braun, Director of the Brazilian Climate Institute (ICBVH).The meetings focused on prospects for expanding trade, economic and investment cooperation between Kazakhstan and Brazil, as well as enhancing collaboration on a number of issues related to the environmental agenda that are of mutual interest.Bolat Nussupov briefed his counterparts on the large-scale political reforms underway in Kazakhstan, including the entry into force of the new Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan on July 1, 2026, the upcoming elections to the unicameral Kurultai, and the formation of the Kazakhstan People's Council (Qazaqstan Halyq Keńesi).During the discussions, the parties exchanged views on the implementation of specific projects involving several Brazilian companies.For his part, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan expressed his appreciation to his counterparts for their productive cooperation and, on the occasion of the 33rd anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries, presented them with Certificates of Appreciation from the Embassy in recognition of their contribution to strengthening and expanding Kazakhstan–Brazil bilateral relations.Background: The Brazilian Institute for International Trade, Investment and Sustainable Development (IBCIS) is an organization that provides technical and operational support for activities and projects aimed at promoting the sustainable development of international trade, attracting foreign investment, and expanding overseas investments by Brazilian companies.Founded in 2024, the Brazilian Climate Institute (ICBVH) serves as a bridge between policymakers, industry and support organizations to advance sustainable and effective climate protection. The Institute works closely with authorities in various Brazilian states within the framework of public-private partnerships. Its mission is to promote research on balancing economic interests with effective climate protection, as well as contributing to the reduction of CO₂ emissions.    Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-brazil/press/news/details/1262183?lang=ru

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Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Korea Asset Issenali presented his credentials to President of the Republic of Korea Lee Jae Myung.During the solemn ceremony, Ambassador Issenali conveyed warm greetings and best wishes to President Lee Jae Myung on behalf of President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.The sides noted the high level of the Kazakhstan-Korea enhanced strategic partnership, founded on friendship and mutual support. They reaffirmed their mutual interest in further strengthening political dialogue, expanding trade, economic and investment cooperation, and developing cultural and humanitarian ties.President Lee Jae Myung congratulated the Ambassador of Kazakhstan on the official commencement of his diplomatic mission, wished him every success and expressed his readiness to support the further strengthening of friendly relations and the enhanced strategic partnership between the two countries.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1262149?lang=ru

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Nay Pyi Taw, 22 July 2026 – The Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, concurrently accredited, Margulan Baimukhan, presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Min Aung Hlaing.During the credentials presentation ceremony, the President of Myanmar underscored the importance of further strengthening the friendly relations between Kazakhstan and Myanmar and expanding mutually beneficial cooperation in areas of common interest.Ambassador Baimukhan conveyed the warm greetings and best wishes of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, to the President of Myanmar, reaffirming Kazakhstan’s commitment to further strengthening bilateral cooperation.The Kazakh diplomat also briefed the President of Myanmar on the large-scale political and socio-economic reforms being implemented in Kazakhstan at the initiative of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. Particular attention was paid to the entry into force of the new Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the first elections of deputies to the Kurultai, scheduled for 23 August this year, which will mark the beginning of a new model of legislative governance in the country. The priorities of Kazakhstan’s foreign policy were also presented.Ambassador Baimukhan reaffirmed Kazakhstan’s commitment to further enhancing political dialogue with Myanmar and noted the considerable potential for expanding bilateral cooperation in the fields of trade and economy, investment, agriculture, transport and logistics, space, digital technologies, as well as cultural and humanitarian exchanges.As a practical contribution to the Kazakhstan-Myanmar dialogue, the Ambassador informed the President of the successful holding of a Kazakhstan-Myanmar Roundtable in Yangon with the participation of representatives of Myanmar’s leading business community.The Kazakh diplomat also invited Myanmar’s youth to pursue higher education at Kazakhstan’s universities, as well as at the branches of leading foreign universities operating in Kazakhstan, highlighting their high academic standards, internationally recognized educational programmes, and broad opportunities to obtain world-class degrees.During his visit to Nay Pyi Taw, Ambassador Baimukhan also held talks with the Union Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Tin Maung Swe.The meeting included an exchange of views on current bilateral and international issues, as well as discussions on prospects for expanding political, trade, economic and investment ties, and strengthening cooperation within international organizations.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1262130?lang=ru

ANNOUNCEMENT UAPF has provided over 24.5 million services to contributors since the beginning of the year The Unified Accumulative Pension Fund (UAPF) plays a key role in the country's pension system, providing citizens with reliable tools for saving for retirement. UAPF provides a variety of digital services to Kazakhstanis and continues to develop them, adapting to customer needs. The 24/7 availability of the Fund's services on its website and mobile app is a key factor in increasing contributor interest.Over the five months from January 1, 2026, to May 31, 2026, 24.7 million services were provided to the public. Of these, 14.3 million were provided electronically, and 9.9 million were automated. Thus, the share of automated, electronic, and remote services amounted to 98.7% of the total. 322,100 services were provided in person, including more than 313,400 directly at the Fund's offices.As a reminder, all pension accounts are opened automatically in the UAPF upon receipt of the first contribution. Targeted requirements are also automatically accrued to citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan under 18 years of age, and targeted savings accounts (TSA) are opened to record and pay out targeted savings to adult recipients of targeted savings under the National Fund for Children program.During the reporting period, the total number of automatically opened individual pension savings accounts (IPSAs) for all types of compulsory pension contributions (CPCs), notional pension accounts (NPSAs) for recording compulsory occupational pension contributions (COPCs) paid by employers from their own funds, and targeted savings accounts (TSAs, opened to record and pay targeted savings to recipients of targeted savings under the National Fund for Children program) amounted to 891,700.Getting statements from IPSAs, NPSAs, and TSAs remains the most popular service. Since the beginning of the year, more than 15.0 million statements have been issued for all account types, 13.3 million of which were electronic and 1.5 million statements were issued automatically. The UAPF reminds that accessing account status information through your personal account is the most convenient, reliable, and timely way to monitor your pension savings. The service operates online 24/7, allowing you to receive up-to-date information at any time and from anywhere. Account status information is available not only through the UAPF mobile app and your personal account on the UAPF website, but also through the egov.kz portal or the e-government mobile app. This provides additional convenience for users who prefer to interact with government services through a single platform. UAPF notes that, starting in 2025, the annual automatic mailing of statements will no longer be provided. However, receiving information on pension savings by mail is still possible upon submitting a request to the UAPF address.In addition to receiving statements in their personal account on the website and in the mobile app, contributors (beneficiaries) can use services such as making changes and additions to their account details, obtaining a certificate of account availability, submitting an application for pension benefits due to the establishment of a Group 1 or 2 disability for life or upon reaching the age of 50 through voluntary pension contributions, tracking the status of a benefit application, transferring a portion of their pension savings to an investment portfolio manager (IPM), calculating a projected future pension using a pension calculator, etc. Over the past period, 38.7 thousand contributor applications for transferring a portion of their pension savings to IPM trust management were accepted, the majority of which were in electronic format.During the reporting period, 46.7 thousand applications for changing account details were accepted, of which approximately 44.0 thousand were submitted at the Fund's offices.When seeking a service from UAPF specialists, contributors typically receive additional consultations and advice on savings management. As part of outreach efforts, 25,100 roadside presentations were held, attended by 505,100 people. The number of materials published in the media based on UAPF announcements amounted to 17,000.The number of inquiries received from contributors and beneficiaries through feedback channels (call center, website consultations, instant messaging, social media, and other communication channels) amounted to 192,500.As a reminder, any company can request an on-site presentation and consultation on the funded pension system by simply calling the call center at 1418 or through the Fund's website or mobile app.UAPF consulting services can be obtained through instant messengers (chat bot in WhatsApp and Viber at +7 777 000 14 18), call center at 1418 (free call within Kazakhstan), on the corporate website enpf.kz, as well as on the official UAPF pages on social networks Instagram, Facebook, VKontakte, Telegram, Odnoklassniki.  UAPF was founded on August 22, 2013 on the basis of GNPF APF JSC. The founder and shareholder of the UAPF is the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan represented by the State Institution Committee of State Property and Privatization of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Trust management of UAPF pension assets is carried out by the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan. In accordance with the pension legislation, the UAPF attracts compulsory pension contributions, employer’s compulsory pension contributions, compulsory occupational pension contributions, voluntary pension contributions, as well as carries out enrollment and accounting of voluntary pension contributions formed at the expense of the unclaimed amount of guaranteed compensation for the guaranteed deposit, transferred by the organization carrying out mandatory guarantee of deposits, in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On mandatory guarantee of deposits placed in second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan", ensures the implementation of pension benefits. The Fund also carries out accounting of target assets and target requirements, accounting and crediting of target savings (TS) to target savings accounts, payments of TS to their recipients in bank accounts, accounting for returns of TS in the manner determined by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan within the framework of the National Fund for Children program (More details at www.enpf.kz)Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/zhetysu-tekeli/press/news/details/1262056?lang=ru

Dear taxpayers, tax benefits in the Republic of Kazakhstan are provided only in cases stipulated by the Tax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The possibility of their application depends not only on the type of activity of the organization, but also on compliance with the conditions established by law.When carrying out financial leasing operations, one should be guided by the provisions of the Tax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, including the norms governing the concepts of financial leasing, the conditions for the application of taxation features, as well as the relevant sections and chapters of the Code governing the calculation of certain types of taxes.At the same time, the very fact of carrying out activities on the transfer of agricultural machinery to leasing does not automatically mean the right to apply tax benefits. To apply the relevant benefits, it is necessary to follow the norms of the Tax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan.Before applying tax benefits, it is recommended to make sure that all the conditions stipulated by law are met.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-sko/press/news/details/1262011?lang=ru

An explanatory lecture on key norms of the new Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan was held at the site of the Department of State Revenue for the Mangystau region. Experts spoke for the staff of the Department: Konarbayev Allabergen Azerbaijanuli — public figure; Makhanbet Zhaksygul Shakhzadakyzy — public figure; Konilkos Nazgul Rzakhankyzy — chief specialist of the Department of Legal Clarification and legal Services of the Department of Justice of Mangystau region; Ermekova Alma Kenzhebayevna — member of the Chamber of Legal Consultants of Mangystau region. The event was chaired by the Deputy Head of the Department, Kairat Alen. The lecture helped the staff to gain a deeper understanding of the constitutional foundations, rights and obligations, as well as current changes in legislation. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-mangistau/press/news/details/1262001?lang=ru

As part of the implementation of the Head of State’s instructions to create a modern and safe educational infrastructure, systematic efforts are continuing in Beimbet Maylin District to provide comfortable conditions for children's education, development, and physical well-being.The renovation of the sports ground at Sapar Yergaliyev Secondary School has been successfully completed. As part of the project, the old tartan surface and the damaged asphalt-concrete base were removed, a new asphalt base was installed, and a modern 10 mm rubber crumb sports surface was laid.In addition, the stairways were repaired, concrete preparation works were carried out, basketball structures, football goals, basketball backboards, and volleyball posts with a net were installed, and all necessary related concrete works were completed.✨ The renovated sports ground will provide students with a safe and modern space for physical education classes, training sessions, sports competitions, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. The development of modern sports infrastructure is an investment in the active, healthy, and successful future of the younger generation.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanai-bmalin-audany-akimat/press/news/details/1261907?lang=ru

The «OTANDASTAR QORY» Foundation invites ethnic Kazakh children living abroad to participate in the International Drawing Competition «Kazakhstan Through My Eyes».         The competition aims to strengthen young people’s connection with their historical homeland, promote Kazakhstan’s culture, traditions, and national values, and encourage creativity by allowing participants to express their vision of Kazakhstan through art.         The competition is open to ethnic Kazakh children aged 12 to 17 who reside outside the Republic of Kazakhstan. Competition themes include:Nature of Kazakhstan;National Values and Traditions;Historical and Cultural Heritage;Kazakhstan of the Future;Outstanding Personalities of Kazakhstan.                 The submission deadline is August 28, 2026.Applications should be sent to: oqbaiqau@gmail.comThe winners will receive valuable prizes: 1st Prize – Laptop; 2nd Prize – Tablet; 3rd Prize – Smartwatch.                 Participants may use any traditional art materials, including pencils, paints, markers, pastels, and similar supplies. Artwork created using artificial intelligence (AI) will not be accepted.Detailed competition rules are available at oq.gov.kz.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-samarkand/press/news/details/1261912?lang=ru

On July 22, 2026, a briefing on the operational results of the State Revenue Department of East Kazakhstan Region for the first half of 2026 was hosted at the Regional Communications Service platform. The Deputy head of the Department, Sairankan Kabysh, briefed media representatives on the execution of the state budget revenue targets, public service development, and issues regarding the universal tax declaration.According to the results of the first half of 2026, the state budget tax revenue plan was fulfilled at 102,4%. Total revenue collection reached 284,0 billion tenge, exceeding the planned target by 6,6 billion tenge.The speaker emphasized that the State Revenue Committee of the MF RK is continues its work on the development of of digital services. Currently, the state revenue authorities provide 40 public services, 90% of which are accessible electronically. During the first half of 2026, the state revenue authorities of East Kazakhstan region provided 264,8 thousand public services, with an electronic provision rate reaching 99,7%.The briefing also outlined the core provisions of the universal tax declaration system. It was highlighted that certain categories of individuals must submit their 2025 declarations in Forms 250.00 and 270.00 to the tax authority at their place of residence (stay) no later than September 15, 2026.Declarations may be submitted electronically via the taxpayer's office ITAS, the eGov.kz e-government portal, the e-Salyq Azamat mobile application, or through the mobile banking applications of second-tier banks, including Halyk Bank, Bank CenterCredit, and Kaspi.kz.The Department continues its work on ensuring the completeness of budget revenues, improving tax administration efficiency, and elevating the quality of public services. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-vko/press/news/details/1261903?lang=ru