Embassy of Canada in Astana, Kazakhstan; address 13/1 Kabanbay Batyr avenue, 010000, Astana; phone +7717475577.
Also accredited to: Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
Canada offers a rich blend of cultural and natural attractions, making it an appealing destination for some travelers from Kazakhstan. Although there has been a recent decline in tourist arrivals, millions of international visitors still choose Canada annually. With 3.5 million Kazakh citizens traveling abroad each year, a portion may find Canada to be an intriguing option.
Canada is considered a very safe destination for tourists, including those from Kazakhstan. According to the Global Peace Index, Canada ranks 11th out of 160 countries, making it significantly safer than Kazakhstan, which ranks 57th. In terms of crime statistics, Canada has a lower murder rate of 2.1 per 100,000 people compared to Kazakhstan's 3.2. Additionally, the rates of female murders are also lower in Canada (1.0) than in Kazakhstan (1.6). The Global Organized Crime Index further supports Canada's safety profile, with lower indices in several areas. For instance, Canada has a state crime index of 2.0 compared to Kazakhstan's 6.0, indicating a stronger rule of law. Overall, tourists from Kazakhstan can feel relatively safe when visiting Canada.