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2 July 2024

The Russian Ministry of Labor has prepared a draft resolution on the permissible shares of foreign workers in certain areas for 2025

On June 21, 2024, a draft resolution of the Russian Government was published, reducing the permissible share of foreign workers in a number of Russian regions for 2025

24 June 2024

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has changed the procedure for fingerprinting and photographing for foreign citizens

On June 23, 2024, an order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs came into force, according to which fingerprinting and photography can also be done abroad before entering Russia

20 June 2024

Russia may ease visa regime for foreign citizens

The Ministry of Economic Development proposed to introduce multiple-entry visas for foreign citizens and a number of other measures to improve the business climate

20 June 2024

The Russian State Duma adopted in the first reading two draft laws on a new regime for the deportation of foreign citizens

On June 18, 2024, two draft laws tightening controls in the field of migration were adopted in the first reading

14 June 2024

7 June 2024

Increasing of state fees for issuing of migration documents

From July 1, 2024, state fees for processing a number of migration documents will increase

7 June 2024

There was an initiative to legislate in Russia the right to take exams in the Russian language only by state educational organizations

On June 6, 2024, a bidraft law was introduced to the State Duma of Russia establishing the right to take Russian language exams for foreign citizens only by state universities

7 June 2024

The State Duma wants to introduce administrative liability for exceeding the cost of the Russian language exam

On June 4, 2024, a draft law introducing fines for violating the procedure for issuing a certificate of proficiency in the Russian language and calculating the cost of the exam was introduced into the State Duma of Russia

6 June 2024

The list of grounds for deprivation of Russian citizenship is planned to be expanded

On June 4, 2024, a draft law was introduced to the State Duma on deprivation of Russian citizenship also for aiding and abetting in committing crimes

6 June 2024

It will also be possible to submit a notification of acquisition of foreign citizenship as well as an application or petition to extend the period of stay in Russia to the PVS

From June 23, 2024, passport and visa services (PVS) will also accept notifications of foreign citizenship or residence permit, as well as applications and petitions for extending the period of stay in Russia

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