Starlink internet officially launches in Kazakhstan

As of August 13, 2025, Starlink has officially begun providing satellite internet services in the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kazinform News Agency reports, citing the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of Kazakhstan.

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This development will allow residents across the country to access high-speed, reliable internet through Starlink’s network of low Earth orbit satellites, operated by SpaceX.

On June 12, 2025, the Ministry and Starlink signed an agreement ensuring the company’s commitment to comply with the laws of Kazakhstan in delivering its services.

Starlink technology provides stable connectivity even in the most remote and hard-to-reach areas, expanding access to modern digital services for the population.

Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry Zhaslan Madiyev emphasized the collaborative efforts that led to the launch:

Earlier, it was reported that Elon Musk announced Starlink had received a license to operate in Somalia.