Kazakhstan_Asia_Shanghai CHYIELD Enterprise Consulting Co., Ltd.

GLOBAL REGISTRATION

Kazakhstan

Advantages of Registering a Company in Kazakhstan

1. Favorable geographic location: Situated at the Eurasian intersection, it connects China, Russia and Europe.

2. Preferential taxation: The corporate income tax rate stands at a relatively low level of 20%.

3. Convenient market access: As a member state of the Eurasian Economic ｕｎｉｏｎ (EAEU), locally registered companies can enjoy the conveniences brought by the customs ｕｎｉｏｎ.

4. Policy support: The government encourages foreign investment and offers multiple incentives covering land use, taxation and other aspects.

5. Springboard to Europe: Enterprises can expand their business into Europe via Kazakhstan.

REQUIREMENTS

COMPANY TYPE

MATERIALS

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Directors and Shareholders

One or more directors and one or more shareholders are required with no nationality restrictions; shareholders may be natural persons or corporate entities.

Registered Capital

The minimum registered capital is 2 US dollars, while a practical amount of at least 700–800 US dollars is recommended. Individual shareholders shall contribute the registered capital within two months from the company registration date, and corporate shareholders shall make the capital contribution within one year from the company registration date.

Special Requirements

If a director is a non‑Kazakh national, he or she needs to apply for a C5 business visa with an invitation letter issued by our company (processing takes approximately seven working days). The Individual Identification Number (IIN) for individual shareholders and directors can be obtained either at Kazakh embassies abroad or within Kazakhstan, with a processing period of 3–5 working days.

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Limited Liability Company（LLＣ）

It is a popular entity type suitable for small and medium‑sized enterprises, where shareholders’ liability is limited to the amount of their capital contributions.

Company Limited by Shares（JSC）

It suits large‑scale enterprises, is authorized to issue stocks and features a more sophisticated management structure.

Partnership

It is suitable for multi‑person cooperation and falls into two categories: general partnership and limited partnership.

Branch Office / Representative Office

It is suitable for enterprises that already have overseas companies. A branch office is permitted to conduct business operations, while a representative office can only engage in liaison work.

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Power of Attorney

Information Collection Form

Individual Shareholder

1. Scanned copies of passports belonging to shareholders and directors of the Kazakhstan company;

2. Proof of address (utility bills or credit card statements indicating the residential address issued within the latest three months)

Corporate Shareholder

1. Business license and Articles of Association of the shareholder company;

2. Equity structure diagram;

3. Scanned passport copies and address proofs of the legal representative of the shareholder company, directors of the Kazakhstan company and ultimate beneficial owners (natural persons holding 25% or more equity); acceptable address proofs include utility bills or address‑shown credit card statements issued within the latest three months

Notes

All documents shall be translated into Kazakh or Russian and go through notarization and authentication / Apostille certification.