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Visas and immigration in Russia

Expat Guide

Russian Visas & Immigration

When relocating to Russia it’s essential to know all the necessary information about the immigration process. Our expert guides lay out everything you need to know about visas and immigration in Russia, from getting a work permit to applying for citizenship.

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Russian citizenship: a guide to the application process

 Make sure you’re ready to relocate to Russia by getting an understanding of the law regarding Russian passports, Russian permanent residency and Russian citizenship, along with the Russian visa requirements.
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A guide to Russian visas

 To move to Russia you are likely to need to complete a Russian visa application form. This guide will provide you with advice on which Russian visa to apply for,...
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Moving to Russia on a Russian spouse visa

 Learn more about the family reunion visa in Russia, the Russian spouse visa and the Russian visa for foreign spouses, along with how to contact the Russian visa application centre,...
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A guide to getting a Russian work visa

 This is a guide to the Russian work permit for Indian citizens and other expatriates looking to undergo employment in Russia.
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Applying for a Russian student visa: requirements, costs, and processing times

 Find out the Russian student visa requirements for foreign students wishing to study in Russia, plus information on Russian student visa costs, processing time and application forms.
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