The Border Service of the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Kazakh: Қазақстан ұлттық қауіпсіздік комитеті шекара қызметі, romanized: Qazaqstan ūlttyq qauıpsızdık komitetı şekara qyzmetı; Russian: Пограничная служба Комитета национальной безопасности Республики Казахстан) is a governmental paramilitary force that manages the international borders of Kazakhstan.

On August 18, 1992, in accordance with the Law “On State Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan” and in coordination with the newly formed Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), President Nursultan Nazarbayev ordered the establishment of the border troops from a compound of the Eastern Border District of the KGB of the USSR.

In accordance with the intergovernmental treaties on collective security in May 1992, the Parliament of Kazakhstan adopted a Decree on consolidating a Kazakhstani battalion to strengthen the external borders of the CIS in December of that same year.

By decree of the President dated November 17, 1997, the Border Troops were reformed into the Security Forces of the Ministry of Defense.

[1][2] The border guard service was awarded the honor of having official state symbols on November 20, 1996 by decree of President Nazarbayev.