Guidance
Kazakhstan: tuberculosis test clinics for a UK visa
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Kazakhstan for your UK visa application.
- From:
- UK Visas and Immigration
- Published
- 16 January 2014
- Last updated
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You’ll need to have a tuberculosis (TB) test if you’re coming to the UK for 6 months or more and both of the following apply:
- you’ve lived in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan or Tajikistan for 6 months or more
- you were living there (or another listed country) within the last 6 months
You’ll need a TB test if you’re coming to the UK as:
- a fiancé, fiancée or proposed civil partner on a family visa
- a returning resident and you’ve been away for more than 2 years
Updates to this page
Published 16 January 2014
Last updated 424 JulyMarch 2024
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Update history
2026-03-16 00:01
Added test fees.
2025-03-24 16:19
Updated operating hours for both clinics and added information about client hour next to the telephone number.
2024-07-04 14:48
Updated clinic details for IOM Almaty and IOM Astana.
2023-10-05 00:01
Updated eligibility details on who needs a TB certificate.
2022-12-19 14:08
Contact details updated for IOM Almaty and IOM Nur-Sultan.
2022-12-15 16:11
Updated clinic details.
2022-03-09 12:18
Updated IOM Almaty clinic email address.
Details
You’ll need to have a tuberculosis (TB) test if you’re coming to the UK for 6 months or more and both of the following apply:
- you’ve lived in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan or Tajikistan for 6 months or more
- you were living there (or another listed country) within the last 6 months
You’ll need a TB test if you’re coming to the UK as:
- a fiancé, fiancée or proposed civil partner on a family visa
- a returning resident and you’ve been away for more than 2 years
Updates to this page
Published 16 January 2014Last updated
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Update history
2026-03-16 00:01
Added test fees.
2025-03-24 16:19
Updated operating hours for both clinics and added information about client hour next to the telephone number.
2024-07-04 14:48
Updated clinic details for IOM Almaty and IOM Astana.
2023-10-05 00:01
Updated eligibility details on who needs a TB certificate.
2022-12-19 14:08
Contact details updated for IOM Almaty and IOM Nur-Sultan.
2022-12-15 16:11
Updated clinic details.
2022-03-09 12:18
Updated IOM Almaty clinic email address.