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Restrictions for 2023 in attracting foreign labor by type of economic activity in the constituent entities of Russia

17.03.2023

Voronezh region

Decree of the Governor of the Voronezh Region dated December 30, 2022 No. 232-у prohibits employers engaged in the following types of economic activity from attracting foreign workers on the basis of patents:

Code of the type of economic activity, included in the prohibited list according to OKVED ("OK 029-2014 (NACE Rev. 2)	Type of economic activity included in the prohibited list
78.2	Activities of temporary employment agencies

Kaluga region

Decree of the Governor of the Kaluga Region dated December 28, 2022 No. 607 prohibits employers engaged in the following types of economic activity from attracting foreign workers on the basis of patents:

Code of the type of economic activity, included in the prohibited list according to OKVED ("OK 029-2014 (NACE Rev. 2)	Type of economic activity included in the prohibited list
47	retail trade, except for motor vehicles and motorcycles
47.1	retail trade in non-specialized stores
47.2	retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores
47.3	retail sale of motor fuel in specialized stores
47.4	retail sale of information and communication equipment in specialized stores
47.5	retail sale of other household articles in specialized stores
47.6	retail sale of cultural and recreational goods in specialized stores
47.7	retail sale of other goods in specialized stores
47.8	retail trade in non-stationary trade facilities and markets
47.9	retail trade outside shops, stalls, markets
49.3	activities of other land passenger transport
49.31	activities of land passenger transport: transportation of passengers in urban and suburban traffic
49.32	activities of passenger taxis and rented cars with a driver
49.39	other land passenger transport activities n.e.c.
56	food and beverage activities
56.1	restaurant activities and food delivery services
56.2	activities of public catering establishments serving festive events and other types of catering
56.3	serving drinks
78.10	recruitment agency activities

Altai Republic

Decree of the Head of the Republic of Altai, Chairman of the Government of the Republic of Altai dated December 30, 2022 No. 356-у prohibits employers engaged in the following types of economic activity from attracting foreign workers on the basis of patents:

Code of the type of economic activity, included in the prohibited list according to OKVED ("OK 029-2014 (NACE Rev. 2)	Type of economic activity included in the prohibited list
01	Crop and animal husbandry, hunting and provision of related services in these areas
02.2	Logging
02.3	Collection and harvesting of food forest resources, non-timber forest resources and medicinal plants
02.40.2	Provision of services in the field of logging
47.25.1	Retail sale of alcoholic beverages, including beer, in specialized stores
47.26	Retail sale of tobacco products in specialized stores
47.73	Retail sale of medicines in specialized stores (pharmacies)
47.99	Other retail trade outside shops, stalls, markets
49.3	Activities of other land passenger transport
49.4	Road freight transport activities and transportation services
50	Water transport activity
51.10	Passenger Air Transport Activities
85.11	Preschool education

Krasnodar region

Decree of the Governor of the Krasnodar Territory dated December 28, 2022 No. 1005 prohibits employers engaged in the following types of economic activity from attracting foreign workers on the basis of patents:

Code of the type of economic activity, included in the prohibited list according to OKVED ("OK 029-2014 (NACE Rev. 2)	Type of economic activity included in the prohibited list
05	Coal mining
06	Extraction of crude oil and natural gas
07	Mining of metal ores
08	Extraction of other minerals
09	Provision of services in the field of mining
10.1	Processing and preservation of meat and meat food products
10.2	Processing and preservation of fish, crustaceans and molluscs
10.4	Production of vegetable and animal oils and fats
10.5	Dairy production
10.6	Production of flour-grinding and cereal industry products, starch and starch-containing products
10.7	Production of bakery and flour confectionery products
10.82	Manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery
10.83	Tea and coffee production
10.84	Production of condiments and spices
10.85	Manufacture of prepared food products and dishes
10.86	Manufacture of baby food and dietary foods
10.9	Production of prepared animal feed
11	Beverage production
12	Manufacture of tobacco products
36	Manufacture of furniture and other products not included in other groups
37	Wastewater collection and treatment
38	Collection, processing and disposal of waste; processing of secondary raw materials
39	Provision of services in the field of elimination of consequences of pollution and other services related to waste disposal
45	Wholesale and retail trade in motor vehicles and motorcycles and their repair
46	Wholesale trade, except for wholesale of motor vehicles and motorcycles
47	Retail trade, except for motor vehicles and motorcycles.
49	Activities of land and pipeline transport
50	Water transport activity
51	Wholesale trade, including trade through agents, except for trade in motor vehicles and motorcycles
52	Warehousing and auxiliary transport activities
53	Postal and courier activities
56	Food and Beverage Activities
64	Financial services activities other than insurance and pension services
65	Insurance, reinsurance, activities of non-state pension funds, except for compulsory social security
66	Ancillary activities in the field of financial services and insurance
68	Operations with real estate
85	Education
86.1	Activities of hospital organizations
86.2	Medical and dental practice
86.90.1	Activities of organizations of the sanitary and epidemiological service
86.90.2	Activities of organizations of forensic medical examination.
86.90.3	Activities of massage parlors
86.90.9	Other activities in the field of medicine, not included in other groups
87	Residential care activities
88	Provision of social services without provision of accommodation
92	Organization and conduct of gambling and betting, organization and conduct of lotteries
93	Activities in the field of sports, recreation and entertainment
95	Repair of computers, personal and household items
96	Activities for the provision of other personal services

Perm region

Decree of the Governor of the Perm Territory dated January 16, 2023 No. 2 prohibits employers engaged in the following types of economic activity from attracting foreign workers on the basis of patents:

Code of the type of economic activity, included in the prohibited list according to OKVED ("OK 029-2014 (NACE Rev. 2)	Type of economic activity included in the prohibited list
06.10	Extraction of crude oil and oil (associated) gas
19.2	Production of petroleum products.
47.1	Retail trade in non-specialized stores.
47.25	Retail sale of beverages in specialized stores
49.20.1	Transportation of dangerous goods
49.31	Activities of land passenger transport: transportation of passengers in urban and suburban traffic
49.32	Activities of passenger taxis and rented cars with a driver
49.39.11	Transportation by road (bus) passenger transport in intercity traffic according to the schedule

Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug

Decree of the Governor of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug - Yugra dated December 23, 2022 No. 189 prohibits employers engaged in the following types of economic activity from attracting foreign workers on the basis of patents:

Code of the type of economic activity, included in the prohibited list according to OKVED ("OK 029-2014 (NACE Rev. 2)	Type of economic activity included in the prohibited list
10.86	Manufacture of baby food and dietary foods
47.25.1	Retail sale of alcoholic beverages, including beer, in specialized stores
47.26	Retail sale of tobacco products in specialized stores
49.31	Activities of land passenger transport: transportation of passengers in urban and suburban traffic.
49.32	Activities of passenger taxis and rented cars with a driver
49.39	Other land passenger transport activities n.e.c.
56	Food and Beverage Activities
85	Education

Sakhalin region

Decree of the Governor of the Sakhalin Region dated December 2, 2022 No. 71 prohibits employers engaged in the following types of economic activity from attracting foreign workers on the basis of patents:

Code of the type of economic activity, included in the prohibited list according to OKVED ("OK 029-2014 (NACE Rev. 2)	Type of economic activity included in the prohibited list
10.71.1	Production of bread and bakery products of non-durable storage
10.71.2	Production of flour confectionery, cakes and pastries of non-durable storage
47.2	Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores
80.10	Activities of private security services
49.31.21	Activity of bus transport on regular intracity and suburban passenger transportation
49.32	Activities of passenger taxis and rented cars with a driver
49.39.11	Transportation by road (bus) passenger transport in intercity traffic according to the schedule
52.21.24	Parking activities for vehicles
49.20.1	Transportation of dangerous goods
56.1	Restaurant activities and food delivery services
36	Manufacture of furniture and other products not included in other groups
37	Wastewater collection and treatment
85.11	Preschool education
85.12	Primary general education
78.10	Activities of recruitment agencies
78.20	Activities of temporary employment agencies
73.11	Activities of advertising agencies

Kaliningrad region

Decree of the Governor of the Kaliningrad Region dated November 15, 2022 No. 111 "prohibits employers engaged in the following types of economic activity from attracting foreign workers on the basis of patents:

Code of the type of economic activity, included in the prohibited list according to OKVED ("OK 029-2014 (NACE Rev. 2)	Type of economic activity included in the prohibited list
10.71.1	Production of bread and bakery products of non-durable storage
10.72.2	Production of flour confectionery, cakes and pastries of non-durable storage
10.71.3	Production of chilled bakery semi-finished products
10.86	Manufacture of baby food and dietary foods
49.31.21	Activity of bus transport on regular intracity and suburban passenger transportation
49.32	Activities of passenger taxis and rented cars with a driver
49.39.11	Transportation by road (bus) passenger transport in intercity traffic according to the schedule
55.20	Activities for the provision of places for short-term accommodation
63.11	Data processing activities, provision of information hosting services and related activities
78	Employment and recruitment activities
85.11	Preschool education
85.12	Primary general education
85.13	Basic general education
85.14	Secondary general education

Irkutsk region

Decree of the Governor of the Irkutsk Region dated November 7, 2022 No. 258-уг prohibits employers engaged in the following types of economic activity from attracting foreign workers on the basis of patents:

Code of the type of economic activity, included in the prohibited list according to OKVED ("OK 029-2014 (NACE Rev. 2)	Type of economic activity included in the prohibited list
02.1	Forestry and other forestry activities
10	Food production
21	Production of medicines and materials used for medical purposes
46.13.1	Activities of agents in the wholesale trade of timber
46.17	Activities of agents in the wholesale trade of food, beverages and tobacco products.
46.34.2	Wholesale trade in alcoholic beverages, including beer and edible ethyl alcohol
46.73.1	Wholesale trade in wood raw materials and raw timber
46.73.2	Wholesale trade in timber, building materials and sanitary equipment
47.11	Retail sale predominantly of food products, including beverages, and tobacco products in non-specialized stores
47.29	Retail sale of other foodstuffs in specialized stores
49.31.2	Activities of other land transport for scheduled intra-city and suburban passenger transportation
49.32	Activities of passenger taxis and rented cars with a driver
49.39.1	Regular transportation of passengers by land transport, except for railway transport, in intercity and international traffic, as well as special transportation (for own needs).
71.12.3	Geological exploration, geophysical and geochemical works in the field of subsoil study and reproduction of the mineral resource base
79.90.2	Activities for the provision of excursion tourism services
85	Health and Social Service Delivery
88.91	Provision of day care services for children

Mari El Republic

Decree of the Head of the Republic of Mari El No. 184 dated October 28, 2022 prohibits employers engaged in the following types of economic activity from attracting foreign workers on the basis of patents:

Code of the type of economic activity, included in the prohibited list according to OKVED ("OK 029-2014 (NACE Rev. 2)	Type of economic activity included in the prohibited list
47.25.1	Retail sale of alcoholic beverages, including beer, in specialized stores
47.73	Retail sale of medicines in specialized stores (pharmacies)
47.8	Retail trade in non-stationary trade facilities and markets
47.9	Retail trade outside shops, stalls, markets
49.3	Activities of other land passenger transport
56.10.24	Activities of market stalls and food preparation stalls

Kamchatka Krai

Decree of the Governor of the Kamchatka Territory dated September 23, 2022 No. 99 prohibits employers engaged in the following types of economic activity from attracting foreign workers on the basis of patents:

Code of the type of economic activity, included in the prohibited list according to OKVED ("OK 029-2014 (NACE Rev. 2)	Type of economic activity included in the prohibited list
01.70	Hunting, trapping and shooting of wild animals, including the provision of services in these areas
10.51	Production of milk (except raw) and dairy products
10.86	Manufacture of baby food and dietary foods
11.05	Beer production
11.07	Production of soft drinks; production of mineral waters and other bottled drinking waters
35	Provision of electricity, gas and steam; air conditioning
36	Manufacture of furniture and other products not included in other groups
38.11	Collection of non-hazardous waste
56	Food and Beverage Activities
78	Employment and recruitment activities
79	Activities of travel agencies and other organizations providing services in the field of tourism
80	Security and investigation activities
85	Health and Social Service Delivery
87	Residential care activities
91.01	Activities of libraries and archives

Primorsky Krai

Decree of the Governor of Primorsky Krai dated June 20, 2022 No. 56-пг prohibits employers engaged in the following types of economic activity from attracting foreign workers on the basis of patents:

Code of the type of economic activity, included in the prohibited list according to OKVED ("OK 029-2014 (NACE Rev. 2)	Type of economic activity included in the prohibited list
49.31.2	Activities of other land transport for scheduled intra-city and suburban passenger transportation
49.31.21	Activity of bus transport on regular intracity and suburban passenger transportation
49.31.22	Activities of trolleybus transport for regular intracity and suburban passenger transportation
49.31.33	The activities of tram transport for regular intra-city and suburban passenger transportation
49.32	Activities of passenger taxis and rented cars with a driver
49.39.31	Transportation of passengers by rented buses with a driver.
49.39.33	Transportation of passengers by buses in urban and suburban traffic on orders, with the exception of transportation by rented buses with a driver and along tourist or excursion routes

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