On the establishment of a temporary special visa-free regime for international road transportation of petroleum products across the State Border of the Kyrgyz Republic
A Resolution establishing a temporary special visa-free regime for international road transportation of petroleum products across the State Border of the Kyrgyz Republic has been adopted.
In order to ensure economic security and an uninterrupted supply of fuel and lubricants to the population, as well as to support national economic entities, a temporary special visa-free regime has been introduced for citizens of the People’s Republic of China who are drivers of freight motor vehicles engaged in the international road transportation of petroleum products to the Kyrgyz Republic.
Such drivers may enter and stay in the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic without a visa for the period necessary to deliver and unload petroleum products, but for no more than five days from the date of entry into the country.
If they need to remain in the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic for more than five days, the general requirements of the legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic governing external migration shall apply.
The Resolution shall enter into force on the date of its official publication.
On lifting the moratorium on inspections of quarantine-regulated products and quarantine-regulated objects
A Decree lifting the moratorium on inspections of quarantine-regulated products and quarantine-regulated objects has been adopted.
The authorized state body responsible for veterinary, phytosanitary, and food safety has been permitted to conduct inspections of quarantine-regulated products and quarantine-regulated objects.
The measures are aimed at preventing the spread of infectious and zoonotic diseases, protecting public health, ensuring food safety, and preventing mass food poisoning.
The Decree shall enter into force ten days after the date of its official publication.
On the approval of the Regulation on the National Competition of Innovative Projects and Startups «KEL Start»
A Resolution approving the Regulation on the National Competition of Innovative Projects and Startups «KEL Start» has been adopted.
As part of the implementation of the National Development Programme of the Kyrgyz Republic until 2030, the Regulation on the National Competition of Innovative Projects and Startups «KEL Start», as well as the composition of the interagency commission responsible for selecting innovative projects and startups, have been approved.
The Ministry of Science, Higher Education and Innovation of the Kyrgyz Republic has been designated as the organizer of the competition. The competition is aimed at stimulating innovation, developing the startup ecosystem, and supporting promising projects that contribute to the sustainable socio-economic development of the country.
The competition is held in four categories: «Green Technologies» – projects in the fields of ecology and energy; «Digital Aymak» – projects involving digital transformation, the development of IT solutions, and the automation of processes at the regional level; «Industrial Start» – manufacturing projects; and «Food and Agricultural Sectors» – innovative projects in the agricultural sector and biotechnology.
The Resolution shall enter into force ten days after the date of its official publication.
On the implementation of the «Electronic Invoice 2.0» module
An Order on the implementation of the «Electronic Invoice 2.0» module has been adopted.
In order to improve tax administration, enhance the transparency of the circulation of goods, and develop electronic document management in the issuance of invoices, the «Electronic Invoice 2.0» module is to be introduced in pilot mode for a period of six months starting from September 1, 2026.
The Order approves the Temporary Procedure for the generation and circulation of invoices in the form of digital documents through the «Electronic Invoice 2.0» module, as well as the List of goods subject to accounting requirements and mandatory availability of stock balances in the module.
The participants in the pilot project include tax authorities and business entities. Participation is mandatory for entities engaged in the circulation of goods included in the approved List, while the use of the module for the circulation of other goods is voluntary.
The Order shall enter into force on September 1, 2026.
On the approval of the Model Code of Business Ethics and Recommendations on the Assessment and Mitigation of Corruption Risks for the Business Environment of the Kyrgyz Republic
A Resolution approving the Model Code of Business Ethics and Recommendations on the Assessment and Mitigation of Corruption Risks for the Business Environment of the Kyrgyz Republic has been adopted.
In order to promote an anti-corruption culture in the business environment and reduce corruption risks, the Model Code of Business Ethics for the business environment of the Kyrgyz Republic, as well as recommendations on the assessment and mitigation of corruption risks, have been approved.
The Model Code establishes uniform standards of ethical business conduct, sets out rules of conduct for managers and employees of organizations, and provides mechanisms for preventing corruption risks and protecting business reputation.
Business entities of the Kyrgyz Republic are recommended to develop and approve internal codes of business ethics based on the Model Code and to introduce procedures for assessing and managing corruption risks in accordance with the approved recommendations.
The Resolution shall enter into force fifteen days after the date of its official publication.