purposes of entry into Russia have been officially changed
In accordance with the order of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, a new list of travel purposes was approved, used in the registration and issuance of visas (invitations) to foreign citizens.
We would like to pay special attention to the purpose of the entry of the ACCOMPANIED FAMILY MEMBER. Under the new rules, this purpose of the trip applies to family members of highly qualified specialists (HQS) only, and now does not apply to family members of employees with a work permit for a period of 1 year.
Summarizing this issue: from 08.02.2021 as accompanying family members will be able to enter:
• for business visas - only those who accompany employees of foreign companies that have entered into an investment agreement on the implementation of an investment project in the Far Eastern Federal District;
• for work visas - only:
1. members of the HQS family;
2. family members of foreign citizens who have entered into an employment contract related to the implementation of an investment project with a resident of the PSEDA located in the Far Eastern Federal District, or with a resident of the free port of Vladivostok;
3. family members of persons entering for purposes of travel Media Tech Officer and Media Correspondent.
Also, the number of purposes of entry (many are combined) has been significantly reduced, which can be indicated in various categories of visas.
We would like to pay special attention to the purpose of the entry of the ACCOMPANIED FAMILY MEMBER. Under the new rules, this purpose of the trip applies to family members of highly qualified specialists (HQS) only, and now does not apply to family members of employees with a work permit for a period of 1 year.
Summarizing this issue: from 08.02.2021 as accompanying family members will be able to enter:
• for business visas - only those who accompany employees of foreign companies that have entered into an investment agreement on the implementation of an investment project in the Far Eastern Federal District;
• for work visas - only:
1. members of the HQS family;
2. family members of foreign citizens who have entered into an employment contract related to the implementation of an investment project with a resident of the PSEDA located in the Far Eastern Federal District, or with a resident of the free port of Vladivostok;
3. family members of persons entering for purposes of travel Media Tech Officer and Media Correspondent.
Also, the number of purposes of entry (many are combined) has been significantly reduced, which can be indicated in various categories of visas.
purposes of entry into Russia have been officially changed
In accordance with the order of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, a new list of travel purposes was approved, used in the registration and issuance of visas (invitations) to foreign citizens.
We would like to pay special attention to the purpose of the entry of the ACCOMPANIED FAMILY MEMBER. Under the new rules, this purpose of the trip applies to family members of highly qualified specialists (HQS) only, and now does not apply to family members of employees with a work permit for a period of 1 year.
Summarizing this issue: from 08.02.2021 as accompanying family members will be able to enter:
• for business visas - only those who accompany employees of foreign companies that have entered into an investment agreement on the implementation of an investment project in the Far Eastern Federal District;
• for work visas - only:
1. members of the HQS family;
2. family members of foreign citizens who have entered into an employment contract related to the implementation of an investment project with a resident of the PSEDA located in the Far Eastern Federal District, or with a resident of the free port of Vladivostok;
3. family members of persons entering for purposes of travel Media Tech Officer and Media Correspondent.
Also, the number of purposes of entry (many are combined) has been significantly reduced, which can be indicated in various categories of visas.
We would like to pay special attention to the purpose of the entry of the ACCOMPANIED FAMILY MEMBER. Under the new rules, this purpose of the trip applies to family members of highly qualified specialists (HQS) only, and now does not apply to family members of employees with a work permit for a period of 1 year.
Summarizing this issue: from 08.02.2021 as accompanying family members will be able to enter:
• for business visas - only those who accompany employees of foreign companies that have entered into an investment agreement on the implementation of an investment project in the Far Eastern Federal District;
• for work visas - only:
1. members of the HQS family;
2. family members of foreign citizens who have entered into an employment contract related to the implementation of an investment project with a resident of the PSEDA located in the Far Eastern Federal District, or with a resident of the free port of Vladivostok;
3. family members of persons entering for purposes of travel Media Tech Officer and Media Correspondent.
Also, the number of purposes of entry (many are combined) has been significantly reduced, which can be indicated in various categories of visas.