Important to know! Foreigners in the Republic of Kazakhstan have all rights and freedom, and also perform all duties established by the Constitution, laws and international treaties of the Republic of Kazakhstan except the cases provided by laws and international agreements of the Republic of Kazakhstan (The law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "About a legal status of foreign citizens in the Republic of Kazakhstan" of June 19, 1995 N 2337 with changes and additions for 22.07.2011, article 3).
Foreigners in the Republic of Kazakhstan cannot vote and be elected to the representative and other elected public authorities and positions, and also to participate in republican referenda (The law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "About a legal status of foreign citizens in the Republic of Kazakhstan" of June 19, 1995 N 2337 with changes and additions for 22.07.2011, article 19).
The status of student/graduate/trainee/doctoral candidate excludes for the foreign citizen and the stateless person any other kind of activity besides educational or scientific. Foreign students are forbidden to carry out work activity during studying at the university.