Embassy of Kazakhstan in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; address 44 Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum Street, Abu Dhabi; phone +97124498778. Head of mission…
Head of mission: Najmedin Muhametaliuly, Ambassador (as of 2025)
Head of mission: Mr Rauan Zhumabek, Consul General (as of 2015)
Head of mission: Mr. Madiyar Menilbekov, Ambassador (confirmed in the diplomatic list of United Arab Emirates, 23 Nov 2024)
Kazakhstan presents a unique and appealing destination for some travelers from the United Arab Emirates. With its stunning landscapes that blend vast steppes and majestic mountains, the country offers rich cultural experiences and diverse natural attractions. Although it currently sees a modest number of tourists, the growing interest among the 6.3 million Emiratis who travel abroad each year suggests that Kazakhstan has significant potential to attract visitors from the UAE.
Kazakhstan is generally considered a relatively safe destination for tourists, including those from the United Arab Emirates. According to the Global Peace Index, Kazakhstan ranks 57th out of 160 countries, which is comparable to the UAE's ranking of 52nd. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Kazakhstan is higher than in the UAE, with 3.2 per 100,000 people compared to the UAE's 0.5. Female murder rates are also higher in Kazakhstan (1.6) than in the UAE (0.4). The Global Organized Crime Index indicates that while Kazakhstan faces some organized crime challenges, it scores better in certain areas compared to the UAE. For instance, Kazakhstan has a lower score for mafia groups (3.5) and human trafficking (5.5) compared to the UAE (1.0 and 8.5, respectively). Overall, while there are some crime concerns, Kazakhstan remains a viable and relatively safe option for tourists from the UAE. Travelers should always exercise standard precautions and stay informed about local conditions.
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