of March 15, 2026
Accepted on republican referendum on March 15, 2026
We, single people of Kazakhstan,
strengthening statehood on primordially Kazakh earth,
keeping succession of thousand-year history of the Great Steppe,
confirming unitary nature of the state, immunity of its borders and territorial integrity,
following the idea of Fair Kazakhstan and the principle the Law and the Procedure,
declaring strict observance of rights and freedoms of man and citizen,
relying on the principles of unity and solidarity, interethnic and interfaith consent,
being guided by values of culture and education, science and innovations,
recognizing need of careful attitude to the nature,
striving for peace and friendship with all countries,
understanding high responsibility to future generations,
we accept this Constitution - the Fundamental Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The Republic of Kazakhstan - the democratic, secular, constitutional and social state. The supreme values of the state - the person, his life, the rights and freedoms.
1. The Republic of Kazakhstan - the unitary state. The form of government - the presidential republic.
2. Sovereignty of the Republic of Kazakhstan extends to all its territory. The state provides integrity, immunity, inalienability of the territory.
3. The administrative-territorial device of the Republic of Kazakhstan is determined by the constitutional law.
4. The capital of the Republic of Kazakhstan - the city of Astana. The status of the capital is determined by the constitutional law.
5. Names the Republic of Kazakhstan and Kazakhstan are equivalent.
6. National currency (monetary unit) of the Republic of Kazakhstan - tenge.
The Republic of Kazakhstan possesses exclusive right of issue of tenge.
7. Sovereignty, Independence, unitarity, territorial integrity, the form of government of the Republic of Kazakhstan are invariable.
1. Fundamental principles of activities of the Republic of Kazakhstan: protection of Sovereignty and Independence; observance of rights and freedoms of man and citizen; ensuring rule of law and procedure; strengthening of national unity; people growth in prosperity; promotion of the idea of responsible, creative patriotism; development of public dialogue; approval of values of diligence, progress, knowledge; forming of high ecological culture; preserving historical and cultural heritage; support of national culture.
2. The Republic of Kazakhstan recognizes development of human capital, education, science, innovations as strategic direction of activities of the state.
1. The people of Kazakhstan - the single source of the government and the carrier of Sovereignty.
2. The people perform the power directly through national referendum and free elections, and also delegate implementation of the power to state bodies.
3. Nobody can appropriate the power in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Assignment of the power is pursued under the law. The right to act on behalf of the people and the state belongs to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and also Kurultai of the Republic of Kazakhstan within its constitutional powers. The government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and other state bodies act on behalf of the state within the powers delegated by it.
4. The government in the Republic of Kazakhstan is single and is performed on the basis of the Constitution and the laws according to the principle of its separation into legislative, executive, judicial branches and their interactions.
1. The law in force of the Republic of Kazakhstan - regulation of the Constitution, the laws corresponding to it, normative resolutions of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan, other regulatory legal acts, the international contractual commitments of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
2. The constitution has the highest legal force and direct action in all territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
3. The mode of operation in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan of international treaties is determined by the laws.
4. All laws and the international agreements ratified by the Republic of Kazakhstan are published. Official publication of the regulatory legal acts concerning the rights, freedoms and obligations of citizens - the compulsory provision of their application.
5. The laws assigning new obligations to citizens or worsening their situation have no retroactive force.
The laws establishing or strengthening responsibility have no retroactive force.
In case of cancellation or mitigation the new law of responsibility for earlier made offense applies the new law.
6. For the purpose of the accelerated economic development of certain regions of the Republic of Kazakhstan according to the constitutional laws the special legal regime in the financial sphere or special legal regime of "the city of the accelerated development" can be set. The specified special legal regimes can provide features of public administration, functioning of judicial system.
1. The ideological and political variety is recognized the Republic of Kazakhstan.
2. Public associations are equal before the law. Illegal intervention of the state in cases of public associations and public associations in cases of the state, and also assignment on public associations of functions of state bodies are not allowed. Creation in state bodies of the organizations of political parties is not allowed.
3. Creation and activities of public associations, the purposes or actions of which are directed to violent change of bases of the constitutional system, violation of integrity of the Republic of Kazakhstan, public order, undermining national security, incitement of war, social, racial, national, religious discord, and also creation not of stipulated by the legislation paramilitary forces are prohibited.
4. Are not allowed activities of political parties and labor unions of other states, political parties on religious basis, and also financing of political parties and labor unions by foreign legal entities, foreign citizens and stateless persons, legal entities with foreign participation, foreign states and the international organizations.
5. Information on cash flow and assets of the non-profit organizations received from foreign states, the international and foreign legal entities, foreign citizens and stateless persons shall be the Republic of Kazakhstan, open and available according to the laws.
1. The religion is separated the state.
2. Activities of the religious organizations in the territory of Kazakhstan are performed according to the law and can be limited for the purpose of protection of bases of the constitutional system, rights and freedoms of man and citizen, ensuring national security, protection of public order, health of citizens and morality of society.
1. In the Republic of Kazakhstan the property of all forms is recognized, guaranteed and similarly protected.
2. Use of property shall be equitable to interests of society and state, to be performed with observance of the established requirements in the field of environmental protection and shall not infringe upon the rights and interests of other persons protected by the law. Subjects and objects of property, amount and limits of implementation by owners of the rights, guarantees of their protection are determined by the law.
3. The earth and its subsoil, waters, plant and animal life, other natural resources belong to the people. On behalf of the people the property right performs the state. The earth can be also in private property on the bases, conditions and in the limits established by the law.
1. State language of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Kazakh.
2. In the state organizations and local government bodies along with Kazakh Russian is officially used.
3. The state cares for creation of conditions for studying and development of languages of the single people of Kazakhstan.
The Republic of Kazakhstan respects the principles and rules of international law, pursues foreign policy of the world and cooperation with the interested states, non-interference to their internal affairs, peaceful resolution of international disputes.
The Republic of Kazakhstan has the state symbols - National Flag, the State Emblem, the National Anthem. Their description and procedure for use are established by the constitutional law.
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