Following the unfriendly countries of Europe, as well as the neighbors who have accepted our relocators, Russia plans to limit the visa-free stay of foreigners to 90 days within one year

Russia may tighten visa regime

Following the unfriendly countries of Europe, as well as neighbors who have accepted our relocators, and Russia plans to limit the visa-free stay of foreigners to 90 days within one year, as reported by Lenta.ru.

Now the time of stay without a visa for those arriving in our country is 90 days within six months, a new project The Ministry of Internal Affairs proposes to tighten these rules.

“The draft federal law it “On the conditions of entry (exit) and stay (residence) in the Russian Federation of foreign citizens and stateless persons” it is supposed to establish a single period of short-term stay of foreign citizens on the territory of the Russian Federation — 90 days within a calendar year», — explained in the department.

However, for foreign students and migrant workers who have a long-term residence permit, the length of stay in Russia will depend on the grounds for obtaining such a right.