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The Ministry of Labour transfers a number of its powers in the area of migration to the Interior Ministry of Russia

July 26, 2026

The President signed the Federal Law On Amendments to the Federal Law On the Legal Status of Foreign Nationals in the Russian Federation and to Article 256 of the Federal Law On the Procedure for Exiting the Russian Federation and Entering the Russian Federation.

Tags: labour market, migration

The Agreement between the Russian Government and Kyrgyzstan’s Cabinet of Ministers on the status of representative offices of the Interior Ministry ratified

July 26, 2026

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On the Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic on the Legal Status of Representative Offices of Competent Authorities for Internal Affairs and Migration in the Russian Federation and the Kyrgyz Republic.

Tags: foreign policy, migration, Kyrgyzstan

Amendments to the law on the legal status of foreign nationals in Russia

July 26, 2026

The President signed the Federal Law On Amending the Federal Law on the Legal Status of Foreign Nationals in the Russian Federation.

Tags: migration

Ban on the deportation of foreign nationals serving under contract in the Russian Armed Forces

June 26, 2026

The President signed the Federal Law Amending the Federal Law On the Procedure for Departing from and Entering the Russian Federation and the Federal Law on the Legal Status of Foreign Nationals in the Russian Federation.

Tags: Armed Forces, migration

Immigration fees increased

June 26, 2026

The President signed the Federal Law On Amendments to Part 2 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation.

Tags: migration

Amendments to the Code of Administrative Offences on violating migrant registration rules

June 10, 2026

The President signed Federal Law On Amendments to the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation.

Tags: migration

System of medical examination for foreign nationals in Russia enhanced

June 10, 2026

The President signed Federal Law On Amendments to the Federal Law On the Legal Status of Foreign Citizens in the Russian Federation and to Article 34 of the Federal Law On the Sanitary and Epidemiological Welfare of the Population.

Tags: migration

Meeting of interdepartmental commission on implementing state programme to assist resettlement of compatriots

May 29, 2026

The 34th meeting of the interdepartmental commission for the implementation of the state programme to assist voluntary resettlement of compatriots to the Russian Federation was chaired by the Commission’s Head, Minister of the Interior Vladimir Kolokoltsev.

Tags: foreign policy, human rights, migration, regions

Protocol aimed at enhancing cooperation between Russia and Tajikistan on labour migration ratified

May 25, 2026

The President signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Protocol to Amend the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan On the Organised Recruitment of Citizens of the Republic of Tajikistan for Working on the Territory of the Russian Federation on a Temporary Basis, dated April 17, 2019.

Tags: foreign policy, labour market, migration, Tajikistan

Protocol on Termination of Agreement on Assistance to Refugees and Displaced Persons of September 24, 1993, ratified

May 25, 2026

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Protocol on the Termination of the Agreement on Assistance to Refugees and Displaced Persons, dated September 24, 1993.

Tags: foreign policy, migration

Agreement on developing Russia-Tajikistan cooperation in combating crime and migration ratified

May 25, 2026

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Agreement between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Tajikistan on the Legal Status of Representative Offices of Competent Authorities for Internal Affairs and Migration in the Russian Federation and the Republic of Tajikistan.

Tags: fight against drugs, foreign policy, migration, Tajikistan

Meeting of the expert council of the Presidential Directorate for the Protection of Citizens’ Constitutional Rights

May 19, 2026

Head of the Presidential Directorate for the Protection of Citizens’ Constitutional Rights Tatyana Lokatkina chaired a meeting of its expert council.

Tags: human rights, migration

Agreement on medical examination of Tajik citizens entering Russia ratified

March 23, 2026

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On the Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan on Medical Examination of Tajik Citizens Entering the Russian Federation for Employment.

Tags: CIS, foreign policy, healthcare, migration, Tajikistan

Age lowered for taking oath of allegiance upon acquisition of Russian citizenship

December 29, 2025

The President signed Federal Law On Amendments to Articles 21 and 37 of the Federal Law On Citizenship of the Russian Federation.

Tags: migration

List of grounds for terminating employment contracts with migrants expanded

November 17, 2025

The President signed Federal Law On Amendments to Article 327.6 of the Labour Code of the Russian Federation.

Tags: labour market, migration

State Migration Policy Concept of the Russian Federation for 2026–2030 approved

October 15, 2025

Vladimir Putin signed Executive Order On the State Migration Policy Concept of the Russian Federation for 2026–2030.

Tags: migration

Law expands list of crimes that may result in the loss of Russian citizenship for naturalised individuals

July 31, 2025

The President signed Federal Law On Amending Article 24 of the Federal Law On the Citizenship of the Russian Federation.

Tags: fight against crime, human rights, migration

Law on state migration policy

July 31, 2025

The President signed Federal Law Amending Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation.

Tags: law enforcement agencies, migration, school

Amendments governing registration procedures for foreign nationals and stateless persons

July 31, 2025

The President signed Federal Law On Amending Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation.

Tags: migration

Law introducing additional mechanisms for registering foreign citizens

May 23, 2025

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation and on Holding an Experimental Introduction of Additional Mechanisms for Registering Foreign Citizens.

Tags: fight against crime, migration

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