Kazakhstan Exercise high degree of caution
Some areas along the border with China, as well as the provinces of Zhambyl (Gvardeiskyi village, Rossavel village, Kulzhabasy), Qaraghandy (Priozyorsk village, Gulshad village), Qyzylorda (Baikonur, Karmakshinsky, and Kazalinsky regions), and West Kazakhstan (Bokeiordinsky and Zhangalinsky regions), are closed to travellers. Government authorization is required prior to travel to these areas. Canadians should expect delays in obtaining travel documents.
Go to www.voyage.gc.ca for more information on these advisories or call 1-800-267-6788 in Canada and United States.