ASTANA, Kazakhstan, July 11. The main directions of remittances to overseas in May 2025 are Uzbekistan, Russia, and Türkiye.
Data obtained by Trend from the country’s National Bank indicates that the volume of transfers to Uzbekistan amounted to 25.7 billion tenge (approximately $48.8 million), which is 39 percent of the total amount sent. Russia took second place with 17.9 billion tenge (about $34.0 million, 27.2 percent of the total), and Türkiye came third with 10.6 billion tenge (around 20.1 million, 16.1 percent).
Moreover, popular countries for sending money transfers include Georgia (5.0 percent) and Kyrgyzstan (3.1 percent). This highlights Kazakhstan’s importance as a transit country for money transfers to neighboring Central Asian and Caucasus countries.
