4,021 of 40,896 businesses list home visits, one in ten. But by category the difference is more than twofold: 31% of ultrasound businesses make home visits, and 14% of hair salons and makeup artists
| category | businesses | make home visits | share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound | 629 | 194 | 31% |
| Pediatrician | 144 | 37 | 26% |
| Injections and IV drips | 554 | 132 | 24% |
| Dermatologist | 317 | 75 | 24% |
| Massage | 5,203 | 1,135 | 22% |
| Endocrinologist | 156 | 28 | 18% |
| Neurologist | 285 | 49 | 17% |
| Pregnancy care | 123 | 19 | 15% |
| Podiatrist | 322 | 47 | 15% |
| Manual therapy | 172 | 25 | 15% |
| Hair salons | 5,514 | 771 | 14% |
| Makeup artist | 685 | 93 | 14% |
Visiting medicine and massage are at the top of the table, beauty at the bottom. Our data does not show why: the directory says who makes visits and says nothing about the reasons
Hairdressers and makeup artists are at the bottom of the list, although in our table there are more of them than all the other categories together. In absolute numbers, 771 hairdressers make home visits, more than ultrasound, pediatricians, and IV drips combined
| city | businesses | make home visits |
|---|---|---|
| Almaty | 10,029 | 12% |
| Astana | 7,526 | 11% |
| Shymkent | 4,031 | 11% |
| Aktau | 1,322 | 11% |
| Aktobe | 1,418 | 10% |
| Karaganda | 2,839 | 8% |
| Kostanay | 1,517 | 8% |
| Uralsk | 1,220 | 8% |
| Atyrau | 1,155 | 8% |
| Pavlodar | 1,359 | 6% |
The spread between cities is small, from 6% to 12%. Home visits depend on the category more than on the city
One business in ten in the country lists home visits. In most categories this is an empty shelf: neurologist 17%, podiatrist 15%, makeup artist 14%
The service needs no investment if you already work with your hands and carry your equipment with you. Writing it in the listing takes a minute, and a person searches for "at home" when they have no other choice and discuss the price second
The open 2GIS directory, August 2026. We took active businesses in Kazakhstan in the categories of our directory that have a list of services: 40,896 listings. A business counted as making home visits if it listed the "Home visit" service. Shares by category are calculated from businesses of that category, by city from businesses of that city. The category table shows those with at least a hundred businesses, the city table those with at least two hundred