The Deputy Prime Minister reacted to the new restrictions for Kyrgyz citizens
Following the introduction of new visa requirements by the US State Department, Kyrgyz authorities should initiate a review of the visa-free regime for US citizens. This statement was made by Deputy Prime Minister Edil Baisalov on his social media.
According to the new regulations, when applying for a visa, citizens of Kyrgyzstan are required to provide a deposit of up to $15,000. However, the deposit itself does not guarantee the issuance of a visa.
Edil Baisalov, the Deputy Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan, expressed the opinion on the necessity of revising the visa-free status for U.S. citizens. He made this statement on the social network X in...
The Deputy Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan, Edil Baisalov, expressed the opinion that the country should take steps in response to the introduction of a visa bond by the United States. According to him,...
Photo from the internet Starting from January 21, 2026, citizens of Kyrgyzstan who plan to apply for non-immigrant B-1/B-2 visas to the USA will be required to pay a refundable deposit ranging from...
A pilot project with new requirements will begin on January 21, 2026 With the introduction of new rules, citizens of Kyrgyzstan who plan to obtain tourist or business visas of category B1/B2 for...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic informs its citizens who plan to apply for non-immigrant B-1/B-2 visas (for business and tourism) to the United States of America about the...
“We are obliged to follow the court's decision” In his recent interview, Edil Baisalov, who holds the position of Deputy Prime Minister, commented on the public reaction to the decision to...
In an interview with one of the television channels, Deputy Prime Minister Edil Baisalov spoke about the reasons why former President Almazbek Atambayev was stripped of state awards. He explained...
Photo from the internet Starting January 21, 2026, citizens of Kyrgyzstan applying for non-immigrant B-1 (for business trips) and B-2 (for tourism) visas will be required to pay a refundable visa...
The Ministry of Health held an official presentation of the new Deputy Minister for Digital Development, Temirbek Erkinov. The Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Edil Baisalov, spoke about...
Illustrative photo According to the latest data, the list currently includes thirteen countries, two of which are outside Africa, significantly complicating the visa application process for citizens...
According to the new rules, the amount of the financial bond will range from 5,000 to 15,000 US dollars and will be determined by the consular officer during the interview. Applicants will also need...
The U.S. Department of State recently included Kyrgyzstan in the list of countries participating in the new "Visa Bond" program. To obtain a B1/B2 visa (for tourism or business), Kyrgyz...
The new Deputy Minister for Digital Development was introduced to the team of the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic by the Deputy Prime Minister Edil Baisalov. The relevant information was...
The U.S. Department of State has published a list of 38 countries whose citizens are required to pay a visa bond when applying for B1/B2 visas for travel for tourism or business purposes. Since...
At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Shaiyrbek Tashiev expressed the idea of the necessity to issue certificates for citizens traveling abroad for medical treatment, which would allow them to...
The opening ceremony of the new sports institution took place in the village of Ak-Bulak, attended by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Edil Baisalov. He noted that this ski school...
At this event, Edil Baisalov informed those present about the appointment of Temirbek Erkinov as the Deputy Minister of Health for Digital Affairs, according to a government decree. In his speech,...
The administration of Donald Trump has decided to include Kyrgyzstan in the list of countries whose citizens will be required to pay a visa bond when applying for B1/B2 visas. This information is...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan has clarified the new requirements for the visa bond for citizens of the country planning to visit the USA for business or tourism purposes. Starting...
The Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the State Committee for National Security, Kamchybek Tashiev, conducted an inspection of the border crossing point "Bekabad" on January 1, which is...
In Ak-Bulak, located in the Ak-Suu district, a new children's ski school has opened, aimed at supporting the development of alpine skiing among the youth of the region. The opening of the ski...
According to information from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, starting from December 31, 2025, government resolution No. 855 will come into effect, which changes the rules for...
- In 2025, a decision was made to allocate a loan of 25 million dollars to ensure price stability for fuel and lubricants (F&L) in Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by Muratbek Imankulov, Deputy...
Photo courtesy of the government press service In the village of Ak-Bulak, located in the Ak-Suu district of the Issyk-Kul region, a ceremonial opening of a children's ski school took place,...
The Issyk-Kul Regional Unified Hospital plans to purchase new ambulances due to the shortage and aging of the existing fleet. The Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and head of the State...
An article published on January 2 in the American publication The Wall Street Journal, titled Why Jihadism Is in Retreat, analyzes long-term changes in political Islam. The author, international...
According to Vyacheslav Volodin, the Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, new legislative measures regarding migration policy are being developed in the country. He announced this on...
The initiative is aimed at the citizens of the country In 2026, new tariffs for domestic air transportation will be established in Kyrgyzstan, which will be lower than market prices. This was...
In Kyrgyzstan, maternity and observation beds were closed earlier due to a lack of funding, and Deputy Gulnara Baatyrova stated at a joint meeting of the committees of the Jogorku Kenesh the need to...
The Chinese embassy in Turkmenistan has announced an expansion of opportunities for compatriots, allowing all applicants for short-term visas with a duration of up to 180 days to do so without...
Several high-profile representatives of the Kyrgyz government are currently in Saudi Arabia performing Umrah — a minor pilgrimage. Among the pilgrims are the Chairman of the State Tax Service...
During the period of price regulation on meat, including beef and lamb, 129 fines were issued, totaling 506.5 thousand soms. Muratbek Imankulov, Deputy Chairman of the Antimonopoly Regulation Service...
Ramzan Kadyrov announced the appointment of his eldest son, Akhmat Kadyrov, as the acting Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Chechen Republic through his Telegram channel in his message. Photo...
Abdulaziz Qari Zakirov, the Mufti of Kyrgyzstan, issued a statement condemning speculation and unjustified price increases on essential goods. He emphasized that such actions contradict the norms of...
The antimonopoly service reported that as a result of reviewing consumer complaints, over 5 million soms have been returned. Muratbek Imankulov, Deputy Chairman of the Antimonopoly Regulation Service...
Thus, the visa-free entry period for citizens of these 34 countries has been extended by one year. Among them, 32 countries are in Europe, while two are Australia and New Zealand, allowing their...
- In 2025, the Antimonopoly Service of Kyrgyzstan, subordinate to the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, took measures against price gouging on meat, imposing 138 fines totaling 536,000 soms. The...
As part of the IV People's Kurultai, which took place with the participation of the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adylbek Kasymaliev, an online opening of 94 new social and production...
The meeting with the Kyrgyz diplomat took place at the U.S. National Security Council U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held talks with the Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan, Aibek Moldogaziev, as reported...
By 2026, the country will have nine new aircraft By 2026, Kazakhstan is expected to receive nine new aircraft, which will increase the total number of planes to about 118, as reported by the...
As part of the IV People's Kurultai, which took place with the participation of the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adylbek Kasymaliev, an online ceremony was held to inaugurate 94 new...
Anthony Joshua, the renowned British boxer and former two-time world heavyweight champion, made a public statement following a tragic road traffic accident in Nigeria that occurred on December 29,...
The website of the Jogorku Kenesh has published a draft law that proposes amendments to the existing law on state and municipal service in Kyrgyzstan. The initiator is Deputy Dastan Bekeshev....
Kamchybek Tashiev, Deputy Chairman of the Government and Head of the State Committee for National Security, expressed his opinion on the murder of a woman by her ex-husband, who previously worked in...
The employees of the Bishkek City Police Department are starting to conduct activities as part of the operation "Illegal," aimed at explaining to foreign citizens the rules regarding...
On December 25, a ceremony was held in Bishkek to hand over keys to new apartments for domestic athletes, conducted by Kamchybek Tashiev, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz...
