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Nish Expo

NFA Expo 2026 · Almaty, Kazakhstan · 25 – 27 November 2026

Your Fair Preparation Timeline

Counted back from the fair dates. Each step shows who does what and the suggested date.

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  1. NowSuggested date has passed

    Space booking and pre-registration

    Choose the stand size and type and book your space. Booking early improves your chance of a good position in the hall.

    You: stand size decisionUs: floor plan and contract

  2. NowSuggested date has passed

    Support file documents

    Company documents needed for the state support application (capacity report or activity certificate, etc.) are prepared in advance.

    You: company documentsUs: checklist and follow-up

  3. NowSuggested date has passed

    Passport and visa

    Check passport validity; if a visa is required, apply with an invitation letter.

    You: passports and documentsUs: invitation letter and guidance

  4. NowSuggested date has passed

    Stand design approval

    The stand drawing, logo and graphic files are approved.

    You: logo and product imagesUs: design and production

  5. NowSuggested date has passed

    Shipping samples and booking meetings

    Products and catalogues are shipped; meetings with buyers are scheduled for the fair days.

    You: sample list and appointmentsUs: shipping planning

  6. 25 – 27 November 2026Next step

    Fair days

    The stand must be open and ready on the first day, and products must not be packed before the fair ends. These rules also matter for the support application.

    You: meetings and notesUs: on-site support

  7. 27 February 2027

    Last day for the support application

    The application must be sent through the Support Management System (DYS) within 3 months of the end of the fair; late files are not assessed.

    You: invoices and payment recordsUs: preparing the application file