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On Amendments And Additions To The Federal Act "on Citizenship Of The Russian Federation

Original Language Title: О внесении изменений и дополнений в Федеральный закон "О гражданстве Российской Федерации"

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RUSSIAN FEDERATION FEDERAL LAW On Amendments and Additions to Federal Law "On citizenship of the Russian Federation" adopted by the State Duma on October 17, 2003 Approved by the Federation Council on 29 October 2003 (In the wording of the Federal Law 23/06/2014 N 157-FZ Article 1. To be submitted to the Federal Law of 31 May 2002 N 62-FZ "On citizenship of the Russian Federation" (Assembly of Russian Federation Law, 2002, N 22, Art. 2031) the following changes and additions: 1. The paragraph "g" of article 12, paragraph 1, should read: " (g) Both his parents or the only parent living in the territory of the Russian Federation are foreign nationals or stateless persons, provided that that the child was born in the territory of the Russian Federation, and the State of which his or her parents or only parent is a citizen does not grant his nationality to the child. ". 2. In article 13: a), the paragraph "a" should be supplemented with the following sentence: ". The period of residence in the territory of the Russian Federation for persons who arrived in the Russian Federation before 1 July 2002 and without a residence permit is counted from the date of residence registration; b) in part two: points "a" to "delete; points" g "to read" in ";" in "; in) to supplement article 4 with article 4, reading: " 4. The citizens of the States which were part of the USSR, which have served for at least three years, under contract in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, other troops, military formations or bodies, are entitled to apply for citizenship The Russian Federation shall not comply with the conditions set out in paragraph "a" of part one of this article and without a residence permit. ". Article 14 should read as follows: " Article 14. The Russian Federation citizenship in simplified procedure 1. Foreign citizens and stateless persons who have attained the age of eighteen years and have legal capacity are entitled to apply for citizenship of the Russian Federation without complying with the conditions laid down in the Act. Paragraph "a" of part one of article 13 of this Federal Act, if the said citizens and persons: (a) have at least one parent having Russian citizenship and living in the territory of the Russian Federation; (b) were of the nationality of the USSR, lived and live in the States that were part of the Soviet Union The USSR did not acquire the citizenship of these states and remain as a result of this stateless person; (Spaced by force-Federal Law 23 June 2014 N 157-FZ 2. Foreign citizens and stateless persons residing in the territory of the Russian Federation are entitled to apply for citizenship of the Russian Federation without complying with the terms of the term of residence of the Russian Federation. Paragraph "a" of part one of article 13 of this Federal Act, if the said citizens and persons: (a) were born in the territory of the RSFSR and had the nationality of the former USSR; b) shall be married to a citizen of the Russian Federation three years; in) are incapacitated and have competent sons or A daughter who has reached the age of eighteen years and who are citizens of the Russian Federation. 3. Foreign citizens who are unable to work and stateless persons who arrived in the Russian Federation from the States that were part of the Soviet Union and registered at their place of residence in the Russian Federation as of 1 July 2002 are entitled to apply OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION The presentation of a residence permit. 4. Foreign nationals and stateless persons of the USSR who had arrived in the Russian Federation from the States of the USSR registered at their place of residence in the Russian Federation as at 1 July 2002, or who had been granted The permission for temporary residence in the Russian Federation shall be granted in a simplified procedure of citizenship of the Russian Federation without complying with the conditions set out in paragraphs "a", "in" and "d" of article 13 of this Federal Law, and without The submission of a residence permit if they wish to declare their wish before 1 January 2006 OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION 5. The Russian Federation citizenship is granted in a simplified procedure without complying with the conditions set out in paragraphs "a", "B", "g" and "d" of Part 1 of Article 13 of this Federal Law, and without the representation of the residence permit to the Great Patriotic war of the former USSR and residing in the territory of the Russian Federation. 6. The citizenship of the Russian Federation shall be simplified without the conditions provided for in article 13, paragraph 1, of this Federal Law, the child and the incompetent person, who are foreign citizens or persons without any legal capacity. Citizenship: (a) a child of a parent who has the citizenship of the Russian Federation-upon application by the parent and with the consent of the other parent for the acquisition of the citizenship of the Russian Federation. Such consent is not required if the child resides in the territory of the Russian Federation; b) a child whose only parent has the citizenship of the Russian Federation-at the request of that parent; (c) the child; or A legally incompetent person who has been placed under guardianship or trusteeship-upon request of a guardian or tutor who has the citizenship of the Russian Federation. ". 4. Article 16, paragraph 1, should be deleted. 5. In article 29, paragraph 5, the words "in exceptional cases" should be deleted. 6. In article 30, paragraph (e), the word "citizenship" should be replaced by the word "nationality". 7. In article 31, paragraph (e), replace the word "nationality" with the word "nationality". 8. Part 4 of article 32 should be supplemented by the words "at the applicant's place of residence or at the place of residence of the child or of the incapacitated person". 9. In article 35: (a), the second part, after the words "of the Russian Federation citizenship," should be supplemented with the words "and withdrawal from Russian Federation citizenship"; (b) Part three, as follows: " 3. Decisions to grant citizenship to the Russian Federation and to withdraw from the citizenship of the Russian Federation in accordance with article 14, with part three of article 19 and article 26, paragraph 3, of this Federal Act are adopted The federal executive body responsible for internal affairs and its territorial bodies. Decisions to grant citizenship to the Russian Federation and to withdraw from the citizenship of the Russian Federation in a simplified procedure in accordance with Parts One and 6 of Article 14, Parts Two and Three of Article 19 and Part Three of Article 26 OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Federation. "; in) Part Four after the words" for admission to nationality The Russian Federation shall "be supplemented by the words" and the withdrawal of the Russian Federation's citizenship ". President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin Moscow, Kremlin November 11, 2003 N 151-FZ