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Russia: Immigration Updates for 2024

Key Points 

  • Russia introduced new visa and work permit application forms and procedure processes for foreign nationals applying under the Highly Qualified Specialist pathway  

Overview  

The government of Russia introduced new visa and work permit application forms and procedure processes for foreign nationals applying under the Highly Qualified Specialist (HQS) pathway on 1 January 2024. As a result, applicants will be able to submit the following documents electronically: 

  • Termination notices, quarterly salary notifications and electronic signatures, work permit applications and renewal forms and work application amendments.  

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the government of Russia’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information. 

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