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On Amendments And Additions To The Federal Act "on The Procedure For Leaving And Entering The Russian Federation"

Original Language Title: О внесении изменений и дополнений в Федеральный закон "О порядке выезда из Российской Федерации и въезда в Российскую Федерацию"

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RUSSIAN FEDERATION FEDERAL LAW On introducing amendments and additions to the Federal Law "On the procedure for departure from the Russian Federation and entry into the Russian Federation" Adopted by the State Duma on 15 December 2002 Approved by the Federation Council on 27 December 2002 (In the wording of federal laws from 30.12.2006 N 266-FZ; dated 23.07.2013 N 207-FZ; of 23.07.2013 224-FZ Article 1. To the Federal Law of 15 August 1996 N 114-FZ "On the Procedure for Departure from the Russian Federation and Entry into the Russian Federation" (Collection) OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION 4029; 1998, N 30, sect. 3606; 1999, N 26, st. 3175) the following changes and additions: 1. In Part 1 of Article 1 the words "and this Federal Law" shall be replaced by the words ", by this Federal Law, other federal laws, and also by federal laws adopted by the Government of the Russian Federation." Federation ". 2. In article 6: , in part two, " issued by the appropriate diplomatic mission or consular office of the Russian Federation outside the territory of the Russian Federation, either by the Ministry of Internal Affairs or the Ministry of the Interior OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION in accordance with the rules established by this Federal Act for of foreign nationals, unless otherwise provided for by this Federal Act, other federal laws or international treaty of the Russian Federation. "; Part five, as follows: " For the purpose of such The Federal Act is not considered as a departure from the Russian Federation or as an entry into the Russian Federation by a citizen of the Russian Federation or a foreign national during the period of the State border's visa. THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Federations to another part of its territory through the territory of a foreign state in transit passage or on the Russian ships through the exclusive economic zone of the Russian Federation or on the high seas without entering the territory of the Russian Federation. foreign ports. ". 3. In article 11: Part one after the words "or the consular post of the Russian Federation" to be supplemented by the words " or representation of the federal executive authority responsible for foreign affairs within the limits of of the border area, including at the border crossing point of the Russian Federation, "; to be supplemented by Part Four, reading: " The provision of Part One of this Article shall also apply to of stateless persons permanently resident in the Russian Federation "also in respect of persons recognized as refugees in accordance with the procedure established by federal law.". 4. In article 20, the words "and in the case of a minor leaving the Russian Federation for a period exceeding three months, this consent shall also be certified by the guardianship authorities in accordance with the procedure established by the Government of the Russian Federation." THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION 5. Article 21 should read as follows: " Article 21. In the event that one of the parents, adoptive parents, guardians or guardians of the Russian Federation does not agree to leave the Russian Federation, the possibility of his or her departure from the Russian Federation shall be permitted in the case of the Russian Federation. court order. The procedure for submitting an application for a refusal to leave the Russian Federation for a minor citizen of the Russian Federation shall be established by the Government of the Russian Federation. ". 6. In article 24: , in the first and second words of the "Russian visa", replace the words "visas"; to supplement a new part of the third and part four: " Foreign nationals who have received a residence permit in OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Stateless persons granted a residence permit in the Russian Federation enter the Russian Federation and leave the Russian Federation on the basis of a residence permit. "; part three is considered part of the fifth; To supplement parts of the sixth and seventh reading: " Foreign nationals and stateless persons recognized in accordance with the procedure established by federal law in the territory of the Russian Federation by refugees may leave the Russian Federation. of the Federation and entry into the Russian Federation on the basis of of the refugee document. Foreign nationals and stateless persons against whom a decision is made on administrative expulsion from the Russian Federation or on deportation leave the Russian Federation on the basis of this decision. ". 7. Article 25 should read as follows: " Article 25. The grounds for granting a visa to a foreign citizen are: 1) an invitation to enter the Russian Federation, in accordance with federal law in accordance with the procedure established by the Government of the Russian Federation. Invitation to enter the Russian Federation is issued by the federal executive authority responsible for foreign affairs at the request of: (a) federal public authorities; b) Representatives of the MFA of the Russian Federation to the constituent entities of the Federation international organizations in the Russian Federation; g) OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION The Russian Federation's entry to the Russian Federation is issued by the federal executive body responsible for internal affairs in cases established by federal law. Invitation to enter the Russian Federation is issued by the territorial body of the federal executive authority responsible for internal affairs, at the request of: (a) local authorities; b) Legal persons who have been informed by the federal executive body responsible for matters of internal affairs or its territorial body; in) citizens of the Russian Federation and permanently residing in the Russian Federation. Federation of Foreign Citizens; 2) by the federal executive authority responsible for foreign affairs, the diplomatic mission or the consular office of the Russian Federation or the representative office of the federal executive authority responsible for matters of OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Entry into the Russian Federation for emergency treatment or because of the illness or death of a close relative; (3) the decision of the federal executive authority responsible for foreign affairs to grant the foreign citizen a visa to the diplomatic community. OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION exceptional cases on application in writing of a foreign national; 5) Decision of the territorial body of the federal executive authority responsible for internal affairs, granting a temporary residence permit to a foreign citizen; 6) service contract Tourist service and confirmation of the reception of a foreign tourist by a tourist organization; 7) the decision of the federal executive authority responsible for internal affairs, or of a territorial body to recognize a foreign national or a person without citizenship by a declaration made by a foreign national or a stateless person to the diplomatic mission or consular office of the Russian Federation. ". 8. Chapter IV is supplemented by articles 25-1 to 25-10, to read: Article 25-1. Depending on the purpose of the entry of a foreign citizen into the Russian Federation and the purpose of his stay in the Russian Federation, a visa is issued to a foreign citizen, which may be diplomatic, official, ordinary, transit and temporary visas. the resident. A visa issued by an authorized State authority to enter the Russian Federation and transit through the territory of the Russian Federation a valid document certifying the identity of a foreign national or A stateless person and recognized by the Russian Federation in that capacity. The visit contains the following information: surname, first name (written in letters of Russian and Latin alphabet), date of birth, sex, nationality (citizenship), number of the main document proving the identity of a foreign citizen or a person without Russian citizenship, the date of the issuance of a visa, the permitted period of stay in the Russian Federation, the number of invitations to enter the Russian Federation or a decision by a public authority, the duration of the visa, the purpose of the visit, and the invitation to invite the organization to enter the Russian Federation. (...) (...) The visit is issued by the diplomatic mission, the consular office of the Russian Federation, the federal executive authority responsible for foreign affairs and its representation in the territory of the Russian Federation, The number at the crossing point across the State border of the Russian Federation, as well as by the federal executive authority responsible for internal affairs, or its territorial authority. The form of the visa, the procedure and conditions for its registration and extradition, the extension of its validity, the reinstatement of the visa in case of loss and the procedure for the cancellation of the visa shall be established in accordance with this Federal Law by the Government of the Russian Federation. THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Article 25-2. The visa can be one, two, and multiple. A single visa gives the foreign citizen the right to cross the State border of the Russian Federation once upon entering the Russian Federation and once upon leaving the Russian Federation. Two-time visa allows a foreign citizen to enter the Russian Federation twice. A multiple entry visa allows a foreign citizen to enter the Russian Federation several times (more than twice). Article 25-3. The validity of the visa may be extended during the stay of a foreign citizen in the Russian Federation: 1) by a federal executive body responsible for internal affairs, or by its territorial body upon application A written form of a foreign citizen or a written application by a public authority, a local government body or a legal entity; (2) a federal executive authority responsible for foreign affairs in writing to the external relations body (foreign relations) Representatives of the MFA of the Russian Federation to the constituent entities of the Federation A representative office of the federal executive authority responsible for foreign affairs within the border area, including at the border crossing point of the Russian Federation, in writing, of a foreign national, or upon a request in writing Form of a body of state power, a body of local self-government or a legal person, or upon request in writing of a diplomatic mission or a consular office of a foreign state in the Russian Federation, or Representatives of the international organization in the Russian Federation (note verbale); 4) by border control authorities in accordance with federal law. Article 25-4. A diplomatic visa is issued to a foreign national holding a diplomatic passport. Diplomatic visa: 1) foreign Heads of State, Heads of Government of foreign States, members of foreign official delegations, members of families of designated persons, next to them, and accompanying persons to three months; (2) diplomatic agents of diplomatic missions and consular officials of consular offices, representatives of missions of international organizations in the Russian Federation for whom OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION families of those persons for up to three months; 3) to foreign diplomatic and consular courier for a period of assignment. If, in the case of a foreign national who does not have a diplomatic passport, a diplomatic status is recognized by the Russian Federation, a diplomatic visa may be issued. In the case of a foreign national who holds a diplomatic passport, the Russian Federation does not recognize the diplomatic status of the citizen concerned, the person concerned is issued with an ordinary visa. Article 25-5. A service visa is issued to a foreign national holding a service passport. Official Visa is issued to: 1) members of official foreign delegations, members of the families of the designated persons, the following with them, and accompanying persons for up to three months; 2) employees of the administrative and technical Representatives of the MFA of the Russian Federation to the constituent entities of the Federation Members of the families of these persons for up to three months; " (3) servicemen of the armed forces of foreign states and members of the families of the above-mentioned persons for a period of up to one year. If, in the case of a foreign national who has no official passport, the Russian Federation has recognized the official status, a service visa may be issued to the citizen. In the case of a foreign national holding a service passport, the Russian Federation does not recognize the official status, the said citizen is issued with an ordinary visa. Article 25-6. Depending on the purpose of the entry of a foreign citizen into the Russian Federation and the purpose of his stay in the Russian Federation, ordinary visas are divided into private, business, tourist, educational, working, humanitarian and visa applications to the Russian Federation. The Federation for asylum. An ordinary private visa is issued for a period of up to three months to a foreign citizen entering the Russian Federation with a guest visit on the basis of an invitation to enter the Russian Federation, issued at the request of a citizen OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION An ordinary business visa is issued for a period of up to one year to a foreign citizen entering the Russian Federation for business purposes. An ordinary tourist visa is issued for a period of up to one month for a foreign national entering the Russian Federation as a tourist, if he has a duly completed contract for the provision of services Travel services and confirmation of reception by the organization carrying out tourist activities. An ordinary tourist group visa is issued for a period of up to one month to a foreign citizen entering the Russian Federation as a tourist in an organized tourist group (at least five persons), if available A duly completed contract for the provision of tourist services and confirmation of acceptance by the organization carrying out tourist activities. An ordinary training visa is issued for a period of up to one year to a foreign citizen entering the Russian Federation for educational purposes. An ordinary work visa is issued to a foreign national who enters the Russian Federation for employment purposes, for the duration of the employment contract, but not for more than one year. A humanitarian visa is issued for a period of up to one year to a foreign national entering the Russian Federation for the purposes of scientific, or cultural, or socio-political, or sports, or religious relations, and The contacts are either a pilgrimage or a charity, or the delivery of humanitarian aid. An ordinary visa to enter the Russian Federation for asylum is granted to a foreign national for up to three months, subject to the decision of the federal executive authority responsible for internal affairs, OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Article 25-7. A transit visa shall be issued for a period of up to ten days to a foreign citizen for the purpose of transit passage through the territory of the Russian Federation in accordance with this Federal Law. Article 25-8. The temporary resident's visa is issued for four months to a foreign national who is allowed to enter the Russian Federation for temporary residence, within the limits of the temporary residence permit, the order of which is determined shall be determined by the Government of the Russian Federation or without its consideration. In the event that a foreign citizen was unable to enter the Russian Federation within a fixed period of time, but the grounds for obtaining such a visa were retained, a new foreign national may be issued in writing. A temporary resident's visa valid for two months from the date of its issuance. If the temporary residence permit of a foreign national in the Russian Federation is not obtained for reasons beyond the control of the foreign national, the visa of the temporary resident is renewed by his application. When a foreign citizen receives a temporary residence permit in the Russian Federation, the territorial body of the federal authority responsible for internal affairs extends the period of validity of the temporary resident's visa for a term of office. the actions of the specified permission. Article 25-9. A foreign national or stateless person is required to obtain and complete a migration card when entering the Russian Federation. The migration card is subject to surrender at the checkpoint on the State Border of the Russian Federation at the departure of a foreign citizen or stateless person from the Russian Federation. The form of the migration card, the procedure for its use and the procedure for financing the migration cards shall be established by the Government of the Russian Federation. Article 25-10. A foreign national or stateless person who has entered the territory of the Russian Federation in violation of the established regulations or has no documents confirming the right to stay in the Russian Federation or has lost them documents and not applying to the territorial body of the federal executive authority responsible for internal affairs or who made an application to leave the Russian Federation at the end of their stay (residence) OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Natural and legal persons assisting a foreign national or stateless person in illegal entry into the Russian Federation, illegal exit from the Russian Federation, illegal transit through the Russian Federation OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION invalid documents or have no installed documents The Russian Federation is responsible for the right of entry into the Russian Federation. With regard to a foreign national or stateless person who is unlawfully present in the territory of the Russian Federation or a person who is not allowed to enter the Russian Federation, or if his/her stay (residence) A foreign national or stateless person lawfully in the Russian Federation poses a real threat to the defence or security of the State or to public order or to public health in order to protect the foundations The constitutional order, morality, rights and lawful interests of other persons may be accepted Decision on the undesirability of the stay (residence) of the foreign national or stateless person in the Russian Federation. The procedure for deciding on the undesirability of a foreign citizen or stateless person in the Russian Federation and the list of federal executive authorities authorized to make such decisions shall be established. The Government of the Russian Federation. A foreign national or stateless person for whom a decision is made on the undesirability of staying in the Russian Federation is obliged to leave the Russian Federation in the manner prescribed by the federal law. A foreign national or stateless person who has not left the territory of the Russian Federation within the prescribed period shall be deported. Deportation of a foreign national or stateless person for whom a decision has been made on the undesirability of staying (residence) in the Russian Federation is carried out by the federal executive authority responsible for matters of internal affairs or its territorial authority. The decision on the undesirability of a foreign national or stateless person in the Russian Federation is the basis for a subsequent refusal of entry into the Russian Federation. ". 9. Chapter V is supplemented by Article 25-11 as follows: " Article 25-11. Foreign nationals who are passengers on board cruise ships authorized for passenger transport and arriving in the Russian Federation through sea and river ports open to international passenger traffic may OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Article 26 should read as follows: " Article 26. Entry into the Russian Federation to a foreign national or stateless person may not be permitted if a foreign national or stateless person: 1) at the border crossing point of the Russian Federation of violating the rules of crossing the State border of the Russian Federation, customs regulations, sanitary norms, until the violation of the violation; (2) used false documents or reported false information about themselves or about the purpose of their own Russian Federation; (Paragraph 5 The Federal Law of 23 July 2013 was no effective. N 224FZ) 4) two and more times for three years have been brought to administrative responsibility under Russian law for committing an administrative offence in the territory of the Russian Federation. Federation; (Paragraph 7 has lost its power-Federal Law of 30.12.2006). N 266-FZ) (Paragraph 8 has become invalid-Federal Law of 23.07.2013. N 207-FZ 11. Article 27 should read as follows: " Article 27. A foreign citizen or stateless person enter the Russian Federation if: 1) is necessary to ensure the defence or security of the State or public order or protection (2) during the period of their previous stay in the Russian Federation, a foreign national or stateless person was subject to administrative expulsion from the Russian Federation or deported during the period 5 years from the day of administrative expulsion from the Russian Federation or deportation; (3) a foreign national or stateless person has an outstanding or unconvicted criminal record for having committed a serious or particularly serious crime in the territory of the Russian Federation or outside the territory recognized as such In accordance with federal law; 4), a foreign national or stateless person has not submitted the documents necessary for obtaining a visa in accordance with the laws of the Russian Federation-prior to their submission; 5) A foreign national or stateless person has not submitted a policy of the Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council International organizations, members of families of these persons and other categories of foreign citizens; 6) when applying for a visa or crossing the State border of the Russian Federation to a foreign national or stateless person The Russian Federation has not been able to confirm the availability of funds for living in the territory of the Russian Federation. OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION The decision on the undesirability of staying (residence) in the Russian Federation was made. If the entry into the Russian Federation of a foreign national or a stateless person is limited on the grounds provided for in subparagraphs 2 and 5 of Part One of this Article, the border control authorities and the federal executive body The authorities responsible for internal affairs or its territorial body in the cases established by the Government of the Russian Federation shall bear the appropriate mark in the document certifying the identity of a foreign citizen or a person without nationality. ". 12. In article 28: , in subparagraph 4, the words "these obligations" should be replaced by the words "these obligations;"; add the following to subparagraph 5: " (5) are brought to administrative responsibility in accordance with OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Article 29 should be supplemented by the following part of the third content: " A foreign citizen's transit visa is not required in the case of a foreign citizen's transit through the territory of the Russian Federation in non-stop-mode OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Chapter VII should be deleted. Article 2. This Federal Law shall enter into force three months after the date of its official publication. President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin Moscow, Kremlin 10 January 2003 N 7-FZ