BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, March 28. The Ministry of
Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyzstan has announced amendments to the
Regulation on the procedure for the stay of foreign nationals in
the country (Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz
Republic No. 541 dated October 10, 2023), Trend reports via the Kyrgyz
MFA.
The adopted changes are aimed at further streamlining migration
processes, improving mechanisms for legalizing the stay of foreign
citizens, and creating more transparent and flexible conditions for
entry and residence in the Kyrgyz Republic.
In particular, a special provision has been introduced to
regulate the legal status of ethnic Kyrgyz and their family
members. Individuals who previously overstayed without obtaining
the required permits are granted the right to a one-time entry into
Kyrgyzstan for the purpose of legalizing their status within 30
working days.
The Ministry calls on foreign nationals and host parties to
strictly comply with the established periods of stay in the
Kyrgyzstan and recommends taking the new amendments into account
when planning travel and residence in the country.
This resolution will enter into force ten days after its
official publication.
