Honduras entry requirements for Kazakhstan passport holders

Checked daily · Updated May 26, 2026·View sources
Visa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked

Kazakhstani passport holders need a visa to enter Honduras. You must apply at a Honduran embassy or consulate before you travel — there is no visa-on-arrival or e-visa option as of 2026. Plan ahead: processing can take a couple of weeks.

Entry requirements

RequirementDetailsStatus
Visa application
Visa required
You need a visa before traveling to Honduras. Apply at the nearest Honduran embassy or consulate — there is no online eVisa system. Processing times vary, so start at least 4 weeks before your trip.Check visa infoRequired
Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay
Your passport needs at least 6 months of validity beyond your intended departure date from Honduras. Airlines check this at check-in — if your passport expires sooner, you will be denied boarding.Required
Return or onward ticket
Required for entry
Immigration officers routinely ask for proof of onward travel. Have a printed or digital copy of your return flight or a ticket to your next destination ready.Required
Proof of accommodation
Recommended
Hotel bookings or a letter of invitation from your host can speed up the immigration process. Officers may ask where you are staying, especially if you arrive without a clear itinerary.Recommended
Proof of funds
Recommended
Carry bank statements or a credit card showing you can cover your stay. There is no fixed minimum amount, but having at least $500 USD equivalent helps avoid questions.Recommended
No visa-on-arrival
Kazakhstani citizens cannot get a visa at the border. You must have a visa sticker in your passport before you board your flight to Honduras.
Embassy locations
Honduras has embassies in Moscow and a few other cities. If there's no embassy in Kazakhstan, you may need to apply by mail or in person at the nearest one. Contact the embassy first to confirm the process.

What happens at the border

1
Apply for a visa at a Honduran embassy
Contact the Honduran embassy or consulate in your region (or the nearest one that handles Kazakhstan). Submit the application form, passport photos, passport copy, flight itinerary, hotel booking, and proof of funds. Pay the visa fee. Processing typically takes 5–15 business days.
2
Wait for visa approval
Once approved, you'll receive a visa sticker in your passport. Check the validity dates — it's usually valid for 30 days from entry. Make a photocopy of the visa page.
3
Arrive at a Honduran airport
At Toncontín International Airport (TGU) in Tegucigalpa or Ramón Villeda Morales (SAP) in San Pedro Sula, go to the immigration queue for foreign passports. Present your passport with the visa, return ticket, and accommodation proof. You'll get an entry stamp.
4
Keep documents handy during your stay
Carry your passport and a copy of your visa at all times. Police or immigration may ask for ID. If you lose your passport, report it immediately to the nearest Honduran police station and your embassy.
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Staying longer & fees

Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:

Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay90 days
Validity3 months from issue
Cost$30 USD (approx. 30 USD)

Standard option for tourism. Must apply in advance.

Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay90 days per entry
Validity6 months from issue
Cost$50 USD (approx. 50 USD)

For frequent travellers. Requires proof of multiple trips.

Long-stay visa (temporary residence)
Max stay1 year, renewable
Validity1 year
Cost$100 USD (approx. 100 USD)

For work, study, or family reunification. Requires sponsorship.

work visa
Work Visa (Permiso de Trabajo)
1 year, renewable
~$100 USD + employer fees
For those with a job offer from a Honduran company. Requires employer sponsorship and labor ministry approval.
student visa
Student Visa (Visa de Estudiante)
1 year, renewable
~$50 USD
For enrollment in a recognized Honduran educational institution. Requires acceptance letter and proof of funds.
investor visa
Investor Visa (Visa de Inversionista)
2 years, renewable
~$500 USD + investment
For those investing at least $50,000 USD in a Honduran business. Requires business plan and proof of investment.
Other fees
ServiceCost
Tourist visa (single entry)Required for Kazakhstan passport holders. Apply at Honduran embassy or consulate.$30 USD (approx. 30 USD)
Tourist visa (multiple entry)Allows multiple entries within validity period.$50 USD (approx. 50 USD)
Stay extension feeExtension possible up to 30 days at immigration office.$20 USD (approx. 20 USD) per month
Overstay fine per dayPay at immigration office before departure.$5 USD per day (max $100 USD)

Common reasons for entry denial

Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documents20%

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Transiting through Honduras

No transit visa needed

Kazakhstan passport holders transiting through Honduras do not need a transit visa if staying airside and not passing through immigration. However, if you need to enter the country (e.g., to change airports or overnight), a tourist visa is required.

Airside transitAllowed up to 12h
Exceptions & conditions
  • Holders of a valid US, Canada, or Schengen visa may transit without visa for up to 24 hours.
Transit hubsToncontín International Airport (TGU), Tegucigalpa · Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP), San Pedro Sula · Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB), Roatán

Health & vaccines for Honduras

Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission (e.g., parts of South America or Africa).
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio, influenza)EssentialRabiesConsider
Health risks
Dengue feverHigh risk

Mosquito-borne disease common in urban and rural areas; use repellent and mosquito nets.

ChikungunyaModerate risk

Also mosquito-borne; symptoms include fever and joint pain.

Zika virusModerate risk

Pregnant women should take precautions; avoid mosquito bites.

Malaria risk: low

Malaria risk is low in most tourist areas, but present in rural regions near the Caribbean coast. Prophylaxis recommended for rural travel.

Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.

Immigration offices for extensions

Tegucigalpa
Dirección General de Migración y Extranjería
Boulevard Suyapa, Edificio de Migración, Tegucigalpa
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00

Main office for extensions and visa issues. Bring passport, visa, and fee.

San Pedro Sula
Oficina Regional de Migración
Avenida Circunvalación, San Pedro Sula
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00

Regional office for northern Honduras. Same services as capital.

Practical information for KZ travellers

Country basics
CapitalTegucigalpa
LanguageSpanish
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 90 days.
Money
CurrencyHonduran lempira (HNL)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 26.58 HNL
updated May 29
Time zone
Local timeUTC-6
vs New York-1h
vs Los Angeles+2h
Electricity
Voltage110V / 60Hz
Plug types
A,BSame as US: two flat pins (Type A) or with grounding (Type B)
✓ No adapter needed for US plugs
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is not safe to drink; stick to bottled or purified water.
Emergency numbers
Police911
Medical911
US EmbassyFind contact

Frequently asked questions

Yes. You must get a visa from a Honduran embassy or consulate before you travel. There is no visa-on-arrival or e-visa option.
Processing usually takes 5–15 business days. Apply at least 3–4 weeks before your planned departure to be safe.
Visa fees vary by embassy. Expect around $30–$50 USD, but check with the specific embassy you're applying through. Some may charge in local currency.
Extensions are not available for visa holders. You must leave before your visa expires. Overstaying can result in fines or a ban.
If you're transiting through a Honduran airport and not leaving the international transit area, you generally don't need a visa. But if you need to clear immigration (e.g., to switch airports or stay overnight), you'll need a visa.
Your passport with the visa sticker, a return or onward ticket, and proof of accommodation for your first night. Immigration may also ask for proof of sufficient funds (around $500 USD equivalent).
Not always, but some embassies may ask for it. Even if not required, get it — medical costs in Honduras can be high.

Official sources

Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 26, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.