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RUSSIA: Medical Testing Requirements Amended for Visa-Required Foreign Nationals

November 3, 2021

Effective 31 October 2021, Russian authorities amended the medical testing requirements for foreign nationals seeking work authorization in the country. Most notably, these new regulations now include visa-required Highly Qualified Specialist (HQS) Work Permit applicants.

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RUSSIA: Deadline for Employers to Confirm Measles Vaccination of All Foreign Employees

November 5, 2020

Employers engaging foreign labor in Russia have until 31 December 2020 to confirm the vaccination against measles of all the foreign nationals they currently employ.

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RUSSIA: New Address Registration Rules from September 2020

June 10, 2020

The Russian president has signed a new law, effective 7 September, which introduces changes to the procedure of address registration of foreign nationals.

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RUSSIA: Changes to Residence Notification Rules

January 24, 2020

The government in Russia has introduced new requirements for the notification of residence, which is submitted annually by holders of temporary residence permits (TRPs) and permanent residence permits (PRPs).

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RUSSIA: Salary Notifications for Highly-Qualified Specialists to be Submitted by End of January 2020

January 10, 2020

Employers of highly qualified specialists (HQS) have until 31 January 2020 to notify the migration authorities of salaries paid to these foreign national employees in the fourth quarter of 2019.

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RUSSIA: Reminder – Upcoming Deadline for Employers to Confirm Measles Vaccination of All Foreign Employees [UPDATED]

December 12, 2019

Employers engaging foreign labour in Russia have until 31 December 2019 to confirm the vaccination against measles of all foreign nationals they currently employ.

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RUSSIA: New Address Registration Regulations and Forms

October 30, 2019

The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) approved new regulations and a new form for address registration, in effect as of 28 October 2019.

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RUSSIA: Reminder – Deadline for Employers to Confirm Measles Vaccination of All Foreign Employees

October 24, 2019

Employers engaging foreign labour in Russia have until 31 December 2019 to confirm the vaccination against measles of all foreign nationals they employ.

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RUSSIA: Moscow Migration Office to Issue Invitation Letters in Electronic Format Only

September 20, 2019

Effective 1 October 2019, the Internal Affairs Ministry’s Moscow Office will issue all invitation letters in electronic format only.

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RUSSIA: Latest Immigration Updates

September 6, 2019

Russia has approved a new list of 80 job positions in which qualified foreign specialists can be employed for up to one year without quota.

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