The Internal Ministry of Kazakhstan suggested prohibiting the issuing of Individual Identification Numbers (IIN) to foreigners through the e-government website. The ministry wants foreigners to visit Public Service Centers and file their applications in person.
What happened? The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan has published a draft document with changes to the rules for «forming and correcting of individual identification numbers to foreigners and stateless people who are temporarily staying in Kazakhstan.»
If the document is approved, foreigners and stateless people will be forced to file an application to form an IIN by appearing at a nearby Public Service...