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22 November 2024

The age of taking the oath of citizenship of Russia is proposed to be lowered to 14 years

On November 15, 2024, a bill on the oath upon acquiring Russian citizenship from the age of 14 was submitted to the State Duma of Russia

22 November 2024

Sostoyashchiye v brake s grazhdanami Rossii inostrannyye grazhdane smogut poluchit' mnogokratnyye vizy v Rossii MVD razrabotalo dokument, izmenyayushchiy poryadok polucheniya viz suprugov grazhdan Rossii V "Parlamentskoy gazete" poyavilos' soobshcheniye, chto MVD Rossii razrabotan proyekt izmeneniy v «Polozheniye ob ustanovlenii formy vizy, poryadka i usloviy yeye oformleniya i vydachi, prodleniya sroka ‎yeye deystviya, vosstanovleniya yeye v sluchaye utraty, a takzhe poryadka annulirovaniya vizy». Dokumentom predlagayetsya dopolnit' razdel Polozheniya ob obyknovennoy chastnoy vize. Takuyu vizu budut vydavat' na srok do odnogo goda inostrantsu, yavlyayushchemusya blizkim rodstvennikom rossiyanina, v tom chisle suprugom/suprugoy, roditelem, rebenkom, bratom/sestroy ili dedushkoy. Popravki vnosyatsya v tselyakh realizatsii zakona o protivodeystvii fiktivnym brakam migrantov, opublikovannom 28.10.2024 (podrobneye o zakone v nashey novosti). Zakon vstupayet v silu po istechenii 90 dney posle yego ofitsial'nogo opublikovaniya, to yest' 25 yanvarya 2025 goda. Obshchestvennoye obsuzhdeniye popravok v Polozheniye o vizakh prodlitsya do 3 dekabrya. Ozhidayetsya, chto popravki vstupyat v silu odnovremenno s zakonom, to yest' 25 yanvarya 2025 goda. Ещё 1 172 / 5 000 Foreign citizens married to Russian citizens will be able to obtain multiple-entry visas in Russia

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has developed a document changing the procedure for obtaining visas for spouses of Russian citizens

13 November 2024

Illegal presence of migrants in Russia will be recognized as an aggravating circumstance

On November 9, 2024, a law was published recognizing illegal presence in Russia of a foreign citizen who has committed a crime as an aggravating circumstance

12 November 2024

Russian language exams for foreign citizens can only be taken in government institutions

From December 10, 2024, certificates of knowledge of the Russian language, history and legislation of Russia will only be issued by institutions from the list approved by the Government

12 November 2024

People who did not take the oath will be deprived of Russian citizenship

The Ministry of Internal Affairs reminded that from November 23, 2024, foreign citizens who received Russian citizenship and did not undergo the oath-taking procedure will be deprived of citizenship

6 November 2024

Delays in issuing business and work invitations to enter Russia in Moscow

Delays in issuing entry invitations for foreign citizens at the Main Directorate for Migration Affairs of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (Pokrovka, 42)