The impact of a global temperature rise
The impact of climate change will be widespread across the globe. Our interactive map outlines some of the impacts that may occur if the global average temperature rises by 4 °C (7 °F).
Response Centre
On 21 October 2009 Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan became a part of the FCO Global Out of Hours programme. British Nationals requiring help (outside of Embassy opening hours) are asked to call a special number within the Embassy. Read more...
UK in Kazakhstan
This website is designed to provide information about the activities, services and the role of Britain in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. Short versions are available in Kazakh [PDF, 295 КВ, new window] and Kyrgyz [PDF, 195 КВ, new window].
It also provides details of relevant external links to other organisations of interest, and gives visitors the opportunity to seek further information as required.
Mr David Moran has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Kazakhstan and Non-Resident Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic in succession to Mr Paul Brummell who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Moran will take up his appointment during December 2009.
UK in Kyrgyzstan
All UK diplomats in Kazakhstan are jointly accredited to Kyrgyzstan. The Ambassador is based in the Embassy in Astana and the Embassy Office in Almaty provides visa and consular services.
Registering with us
A new online registration service - LOCATE for British nationals travelling or living in Kazakhstan & Kyrgyzstan.
British alumni database
Dear British alumni!
The British Embassy Astana is now updating the British alumni database. If you have studied in the UK, please submit your contact information. Registering with us will let you take part in various events, organised by the embassy.
British Embassy Office Almaty
Please note that the British Embassy Office Almaty will be closed on Tuesday 10 November 2009 due to the staff training session. We bring our apologies for any inconvenience this can cause to the public.
LATEST NEWS
Persons with disabilities in Kazakhstan: employment and job placement problem
8 October 2009
A round-table meeting devoted to the problems of employment and job placement of persons with disabilities in the light of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will be hold in Astana on 9 October.
On 9-10 October the interactive seminar on electoral law for students of Almaty universities is to be held in Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
30 September 2009
The aim of the seminar is the active involvement of students in the social and political processes that take place in our country, through the training on the electoral law.
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British Embassy, Astana, Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, Astana, British Embassy
62, Kosmonavtov Street
Renco Building 6 Floor
Astana 010000
Kazakhstan, British Embassy Office Almaty
Samal Towers, 97 Zholdasbekova street 97,
Block A2, 9 Floor
Microdistrict Samal 2
Almaty 050051
Astana
Telephone:
+7 (7172) 556200
Fax:+7 (7172) 556211 (Astana)
+7 (7272) 507962 (Almaty)
Astana:
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Local: Mon-Thurs: 0900-1730; Fri: 0900-1600
Almaty:
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Local: Mon-Thurs: 0830-1700; Fri: 0830-1530