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In recent years, almost the largest number of migrants have arrived in Russia from Tajikistan. Moreover, most of the latter do not want to return to their homeland, but would like to live permanently in the Russian Federation. This can be done if you obtain a temporary residence permit in Russia. Let's consider how to obtain a temporary residence permit for a citizen of Tajikistan in 2017, and what […]


A temporary residence permit in the Russian Federation is issued to foreign citizens with a three-year validity period. In this case, every year the document holder is required to confirm residence at the registration address. Let's consider how confirmation of a temporary residence permit should be carried out, and what documents will need to be prepared for this. Peculiarities of submitting a notification Notification to confirm residence at the address of registration under a temporary residence permit is submitted twice – once and […]


A temporary residence permit for citizens of Ukraine in the Russian Federation in 2017 is issued by the territorial bodies of the Federal Migration Service in a simplified manner. Let's take a look at the process of obtaining this permit in more detail, and also provide some tips that will be useful to potential TRP applicants. Basic information about temporary residence permit A temporary residence permit certifies the right of a foreigner to legally stay within the territory of the Russian Federation before registration […]


The signed agreements between Russia and Belarus give Belarusians advantages over many other foreigners, for example, in finding a job or obtaining a residence permit in the territory of friendly Russia. And there is no border as such between countries. Do Belarusians need registration in Russia or can we forget about migration rules? Registration – what is it? Registration is enough [...]


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If we look at the statistics, we can say that among Uzbek citizens, migration to the Russian Federation is perhaps a very popular phenomenon. Some choose Russia as their new homeland, others just need to earn extra money somewhere. Be that as it may, the process of obtaining a temporary residence permit for citizens of Uzbekistan in 2017 underwent some changes, which all those […]


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From January 1, 2015, foreigners wishing to obtain a temporary residence permit in the Russian Federation, in accordance with Federal Law No. 74 of April 20, 2014 and Order of the Ministry of Education and Science No. 1156 of August 29, 2014, are required to document their fluency in the Russian language, knowledge legislation and history of Russia. Let’s figure out how and under what conditions exams for [...]


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Applying for a temporary residence permit on the territory of the Russian Federation is not an easy task - you need to collect a package of documents, going through authority after authority. And when the issue has been positively resolved and you are at the finish line, waiting for the coveted stamp in your passport, it is important not to relax and understand that these are just the first steps on the path of a future citizen of vast Russia. What to do […]


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Temporary residence permit

Obtaining a temporary permit to stay in Russia is one of the first steps towards full-fledged immigration to the country. Therefore, special attention must be paid to its design.

They say that only the migration service officer knows how to write. Therefore, in addition to regulatory recommendations, do not neglect the opportunity to have a personal conversation with a specialist.

One of the very first documents issued by a foreigner in Russia is a migration card. You will definitely need it when applying for a temporary residence permit, so you should not lose sight of it.

How much does it cost to register a temporary residence permit? The question is essentially, especially if you are moving to Russia with all your numerous relatives. And first of all, you will have to find out how to pay the state duty for a temporary residence permit - one of the mandatory expenses.

Mandatory procedures

In addition to the state duty in 2017, the immigrant will have to fork out for several more events. He must and must undergo tests for infections that are particularly dangerous to others.

– a tribute to fashion or necessity? Today, this procedure is carried out not only in relation to criminals, but also when processing many documents, for example, a biometric passport, visas. Fingerprints are also required for residence permits.

In 2015, significant changes occurred in Russia’s migration policy. One of the innovations was. Test takers will test their knowledge of language, history and laws. Participation in the trial is free of charge. But some foreigners do not need to obtain a Russian language certificate. There are documents that can replace it. For example, a diploma from a Russian university. People who have reached retirement age are also exempt from verification.

When all the tests have been passed and the documents have been submitted, one question haunts you: how? There are several ways. One thing is for sure: to get results you simply need an active lifestyle.

Responsibilities for RVP

The temporary residence permit is valid for three years. so that your efforts are not in vain? If your goal is permanent residence, follow the recommendations and comply with the country's domestic laws. Or maybe you decide to return to your homeland. You have three years to think about it. Because to the question of whether it is possible to extend a temporary residence permit, the answer is clear - this is simply not provided for by law.

Although he has every right. The main thing is that his absence lasts no more than three months every six months.

The necessary procedure is and. The immigrant has only seven days to register it, and several options - a rented apartment, property or living with relatives. In any case, supporting documents are needed.

Illegal actions of an immigrant can lead to, so you need to pay special attention to some things, for example, fines from the traffic police. Sometimes annulment can be protested by going to court.

To celebrate after receiving the long-awaited status, do not forget about. Particularly noteworthy is information about what kind of liability is provided for failure to comply with this procedure. Thus, your relationship with the migration service specialists, as well as with our website, does not end.