For more information please visit astanahub.com and open tab "Tax incentives". The main requirement is to carry out priority activities in sphere of information and communication technology.

The application and the attached documents maybe submitted at the applicant’s choice in Kazakh or Russian or English language.

In order toapply for funding it is required to have EDS and IIN for company's CEO

1) payments in the amount of 2% of the project implementation income, where: 1% payout within 5 years of disbursement (under the funding program) +1% payout of fees (as an Astana Hub participant).
2) targeted use of funds;
3) submission of information on ongoing project and annual financial reporting within 5 years from the date of approval of the final report;
4) not to encumber or sell property acquired under the financing program;
5) not to purchase services/goods/works from third parties affiliated with the recipient of the financing;
6) not to transfer the rights to use the results of the project to other legal entities/individuals, both during the period of the funding agreement and within 5 years after the approval of the final report;
7) and other obligations stipulated in the contract.

1) Salary of the project team members, including taxes, fees, and other related obligatory payments
2) Marketing and advertising expenses
З) Purchase of components and (or) equipment necessary for implementation of the project
4) Payment for services of third parties directly engaged in implementation of the project, except marketing services
(no more than 50% of the all requested funds).

The application status is updated in the applicant's personal account at the platform with the relevant notification.

The period of disbursement begins starting from the moment when funds are transferred to escrow account, opened after signing the agreement on provision of financing. Funds are disbursed in stages according to the project shedule. The disbursement of funds under the 2nd and subsequent stages occurs after the approval of interim reports.

The startup has the right to early repurchase the obligation to pay 1% with an increase:

+50% to the disbursed financing until the end of 3 years after approval of the final report;

+100% to disbursed funding in the period from 4 to 5 years after approval of the final report.