Immigration Law
Guides to Russian immigration law: citizenship, permanent and temporary residence, registration, entry bans, deportation and appeals against decisions of public authorities.
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Temporary Address Registration in Russia: When It Is Needed
A practical guide to Russian temporary address registration: purpose, housing documents, the owner’s role and how it differs from migration registration.
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Russian Citizenship Oath: What an Applicant Should Check
A practical guide to the Russian citizenship oath: how it fits into the citizenship process, documents to check and what to do after a decision.
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Starting a Business in Russia as a Foreign National
Guide for foreign nationals starting a business in Russia: individual entrepreneur versus LLC, residence documents and registration checks.
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Passport Translation and Notarisation: Procedure and Requirements
How to prepare a passport translation, distinguish translation from notarisation and legalisation, and verify the recipient’s requirements before filing.
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Work Patent in Moscow: Application Guide for Foreign Nationals
Who needs a Moscow work patent, which documents and deadlines matter, and how to handle tax payments and statutory notices.