Contacts of UNHCR and Partners in Kazakhstan

The UNHCR Representation to Central Asia – located in Almaty, Kazakhstan – provides counselling to asylum-seekers, refugees and stateless people in Kazakhstan:    

UNHCR Partner Organizations: 

Kazakhstan International Bureau for Human Rights and Rule of Law (BHR) provides free legal and counselling assistance for asylum-seekers, refugees and stateless persons in Kazakhstan. Please use contact details below depending on your situation and location.

Asylum-seekers and Refugees

If you are an asylum-seeker or refugee, please contact the nearest BHR office: 

Almaty: 

  •  Address: 103 Abylai Khan Avenue, office 411, 4th floor (the “Children’s World”/«Детский Мир» building) 
  •  Lawyers:

Astana: 

  •  Address: 12 Saryarka Avenue, office 503C 
  •  Lawyer:

Shymkent: 

Statelessness

If your question relates to statelessness, undetermined nationality or statelessness determination procedures, please contact:

Almaty, Almaty region, Jetisu region, Astana, North Kazakhstan region

  • Address: 103 Abylai Khan Avenue, 4th floor, office 411 (the “Children’s World”/«Детский Мир» building), Almaty
  • Lawyer:

Kostanay, Karaganda region

  • Address: 70 Pobedy street, office 9, Kostanay
  • Lawyer:

Shymkent, Turkistan region, Jambyl region, Kyzylorda region

  • Address: 49 Kazybek Bi St., office 44, Shymkent
  • Lawyer:

Uralsk, West Kazakhstan region, Atyrau region, Aktobe region, Mangystau region

  • Address: 215 Nazarbayev Avenue, office 306, Uralsk
  • Lawyer:

Red Crescent Society provides financial, free medical and social assistance to the most vulnerable refugees and asylum-seekers: 

Almaty: