This article considers the legislative basis for the implementation
of labor activities in the Republic of Kazakhstan by citizens of foreign
countries. The article provides an analysis of quantitative indicators of
labor migrants, the conditions of their stay in Kazakhstan, as well as the
difficulties associated with labor migration. Special attention is paid to
informal labor migrants, the overwhelming majority of whom are citizens
of Central Asian countries.
The article was prepared within the framework of the grant financing of
scientific research of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic
of Kazakhstan for 2018–2020, project No. AR05136246 «Modernization
of the migration policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the context of the
development of the country’s intellectual potential
