Awe CheckWebsite fines in Kazakhstan in 2026: full table
What Kazakhstan fines websites for: personal data, leaks, consumer rights, prices in tenge, advertising, licences. Amounts in tenge at the 2026 MCI.
Checked against sources: 1 October 2026
- 8,650,000 ₸data leak, large business
- 865,000 ₸data without consent, large
- 4,325 ₸1 MCI in 2026
In short
Websites in Kazakhstan are most often fined over personal data: a form collects phone numbers without consent, trackers run before the visitor chooses, there is no policy or the database sits abroad. The largest amounts are for leaks, up to ₸8.65M for a large business.
Below are the amounts by article of the Administrative Code for small, medium and large businesses. The monthly calculation index (MCI) in 2026 is ₸4,325. Each article is fined separately, and a repeat within a year costs more.
Personal data — Article 79
- Part 1, collecting or processing without consent or legal grounds: small — 60 MCI (₸259,500), medium — 100 MCI (₸432,500), large — 200 MCI (₸865,000).
- Part 3, failing to protect data, including storing the database outside Kazakhstan: 300 MCI (₸1,297,500), 450 MCI (₸1,946,250), 600 MCI (₸2,595,000).
- Part 4, the same where data leaked, was lost or reached third parties: 750 MCI (₸3,243,750), 1,000 MCI (₸4,325,000), 2,000 MCI (₸8,650,000).
Trade, advertising and licences
- Article 190, Part 5 — no seller contacts in Kazakh and Russian, returns not ensured, no reply to a claim: small — 10 MCI (₸43,250), medium — 15 MCI (₸64,875), large — 25 MCI (₸108,125).
- Article 193, Part 4 — price not in tenge or goods sold above the stated price: 6 MCI (₸25,950), 10 MCI (₸43,250), 30 MCI (₸129,750).
- Article 455, Part 2 — misleading or unfair advertising, including unproven “best” and “No. 1”: 100 MCI (₸432,500), 200 MCI (₸865,000), 400 MCI (₸1,730,000).
- Article 463, Part 1 — operating without a required licence: 25 MCI (₸108,125), 40 MCI (₸173,000), 150 MCI (₸648,750) plus confiscation of income.
How to avoid the fines
Run the site through Awe Check: it opens it like a visitor, finds forms without consent, trackers before “Accept”, missing documents and company details, and estimates the possible fine per article. The policy and cookie banner can be built for free with the service’s tools.
Frequently asked
What is the MCI in 2026?
The monthly calculation index for 2026 is ₸4,325. All amounts on this page use it.
Do fines add up?
Yes, if different articles are breached: each one is fined separately. A repeat of the same article within a year costs more.
Who is fined — the company or the director?
The articles provide fines for individuals, officials and businesses by size. This page lists amounts for small, medium and large businesses.
