A new order from the Ministry of Internal Affairs grants specific functions for working with foreign citizens to the recently created Migration Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and specialized centers
A new state program will simplify moving to Russia for scientists, investors, and specialists by reducing administrative barriers and speeding up adaptation
On August 29, 2025, the MVD of Russia published two orders approving a simplified list of documents and automatic deregistration from migration records. The pilot project is launched for Moscow and Moscow Oblast
Starting September 15, 2025, entry to China will become visa-free for Russian citizens. Here we explain the permitted length of stay, the allowed purposes of travel, and what to do if you need a visa