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Kazakhstan Índice de Viagens Gay 2026

30/100
Alto risco #135 of 207

Pontuação = Legal 28/60 + Cena 2/40 = 30/100 · thin scene coverage — legal-weighted provisional score

Updated 1 Oct 2026 · release 2026.3.

A live score, not an annual report — it recomputes as laws, rulings and the scene itself change. See what moved in 2026.

Segurança legal · Legal milestones · A cena no local · Perguntas frequentes

⚠ Criminalizado

Relações entre pessoas do mesmo sexo são criminalizadas ou ativamente reprimidas aqui. Consulte os avisos de viagem do seu governo antes de qualquer viagem; esta página é informativa, não uma recomendação de viagem.

CriminalizaçãoLegal · propaganda ban
União legal● Não not recognised
Antidiscriminação● Não
Reconhecimento de gêneroLegal route — recognition possible via medical or administrative process
Aplicação na práticaHarassment — police or state harassment documented

Research note: Equaldex surgery route; 2025 propaganda law, activist detentions — GayOut Index 2026.3 legal research (ILGA World / Human Dignity Trust / Rainbow Europe / Equaldex).

Legal composite, five components

Fulfilment per component (100 = maximum). Weights: criminalisation 35% · partnership 20% · enforcement 20% · anti-discrimination 15% · gender recognition 10%.

Legal milestones

Background, not travel advice — how the current status came to be. For planning a trip, rely on the current score, tier and scene sections above; 2026 movements are tracked in the sourced change log.

  1. 1998Kazakhstan decriminalized same-sex sexual activity and equalized the age of consent at sixteen for everyone. ↗
  2. 2003Transgender people gained the right to change legal gender, though only after surgery, hormone therapy, and sterilization. ↗
  3. 2015The Constitutional Council rejected a proposed ban on "propaganda of nontraditional sexual orientation," ruling its vague wording unconstitutional. ↗
  4. 2024President Tokayev signed legislation prohibiting same-sex couples from adopting orphans. ↗
  5. 2025A new law banned "propaganda of non-traditional sexual orientation" in public spaces and media, punishable by fines and short-term arrest. ↗
  6. TodaySame-sex activity stayed legal, but the propaganda ban curbed expression and no anti-discrimination or partnership protections existed. ↗

Sources: ILGA World · Human Dignity Trust · Equaldex. Each milestone links to a reference source ↗.

A cena no local — 2/40 pontos

2
Locais LGBTQ+ listados
0
Bares gay
0
Saunas gay
1
Cidades com cena
0
Paradas do Orgulho
0
Festivais de cinema queer
Detailed scene metrics (for researchers)
Bares gay por milhão0
Saunas por milhão0
Eventos por milhão0
Grau de cobertura—
Pontuação da cena2/40 (índice bruto da cena 5/100)

Perguntas frequentes

Kazakhstan é seguro para viajantes gays?

Kazakhstan is rated High risk on the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026: same-sex intimacy is criminalized or actively repressed. Its legal safety component is 28/60. On enforcement reality, police or state harassment is documented.

O casamento entre pessoas do mesmo sexo é legal em Kazakhstan?

No. Same-sex marriage is not legal in Kazakhstan. Overall legal status: Legal · propaganda ban.

Existe uma cena gay em Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan has a limited documented gay scene: GayOut lists 2 LGBTQ+ venues, including 0 dedicated gay bars.