The Agreement between the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Mutual Visa Exemption will come into effect on November 10, 2023. According to the agreement, Chinese citizens holding official ordinary passports, ordinary passports, and travel permits, while Kazakh citizens holding ordinary passports and proof of return, shall enter, exit, or transit through the other party for personal affairs, business activities (including negotiations, signing contracts, providing consulting services, and other business activities), tourism, medical treatment, international transportation, and transit purposes. A single stay shall not exceed 30 days from the date of entry, A cumulative stay of no more than 90 days per 180 days is exempt from visa application. If the above reasons and time limit are not met, the corresponding visa must be obtained before entering the other country. The governments of China and Kazakhstan signed the "Agreement between the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Official Travel of Citizens" in 1994. Those holding diplomatic and official passports can enter the other country without visa and stay for no more than 30 days. (New News Agency)