Government Support for Aquaculture: Terms and Conditions for Subsidies

In the Republic, government support measures are being implemented aimed at reducing the cost of aquaculture products, increasing their productivity and quality, as well as developing broodstock fish farming.

Government support is provided through reimbursement of part of the actual production costs:

  • 30% of expenses — for the purchase of feed used in the cultivation of aquaculture objects;
  • 50% of expenses — for:

purchase of juveniles;

purchase and maintenance of broodstock (RMS, Repair and Maintenance Stock);

conducting aquaculture-biological justification (ABJ, Aquaculture-Biological Justification);

purchase of veterinary drugs used in aquaculture.

  • How to Submit an Application?
  • Application period: from February 1 to December 20
  • Submission: online via the “e-Government” portal and Agro-Industrial Complex Information System (AIC ISS)
  • Review: in order of receipt
  • Payment: within the limits of the local budget
  • Requirements: availability of Electronic Digital Signature (EDS) and a personal account in AIC ISS
  • Main Conditions for Receiving Support:

 ⸙ Availability of production infrastructure (confirmed by a group of specialists);

 ⸙ Availability of confirmed electronic invoices or customs documents (for imports);

 ⸙ Confirmation of aquaculture production volumes;

 ⸙ Photo and video documentation of production processes (juveniles, Repair and Maintenance Stock (RMS), product sales).

  • Detailed conditions are in the Order of the Ministry of Agriculture (MA) of the Republic of Kazakhstan (RK) dated November 1, 2025, № 412, and also on the official online resources of local executive bodies.