Normative base
Foreigners temporarily arriving in the territory of the Russian Federation are subject to registration at the place of stay (Article 7 of Law No. 109-FZ).
Foreigners are required to leave Russia if their visa expires or their residence permit expires, except in cases of obtaining a temporary residence permit or temporary residence permit or filing an application for temporary residence permit and temporary residence permit (Article 5 of Law No. 115-FZ).
According to the agreement concluded between Russia and Kyrgyzstan, ratified by Law No. 35-FZ of March 2, 2016, residents of Kyrgyzstan have the right to stay in the territory of the Russian Federation for 30 calendar days without registration.
The procedure for providing temporary residence permits to foreigners is established by the Administrative Regulations approved by Order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs No. 891.
Features of obtaining a temporary residence permit
Every foreigner applying for a temporary residence permit is required to undergo a medical examination. Moreover, all medical certificates confirming the absence of diseases must be obtained from medical institutions included in the approved list of authorized medical organizations within a month after submitting the application.
When receiving a temporary residence permit, a citizen of Kyrgyzstan must undergo dactyloscopic registration (fingerprinting).
The temporary residence permit is valid for 3 years; every year the migration authority must confirm residence on the territory of the Russian Federation by submitting a notification.
In the event that the validity period of the temporary residence permit is coming to an end, and the application for a residence permit or citizenship has not been submitted, you must leave the Russian Federation and go through the procedure for obtaining a temporary residence permit again.
Important! Extension of temporary residence permit is impossible! After the expiration of the period, a citizen of Kyrgyzstan is required to submit documents for a residence permit or obtain citizenship!
RVP received: what next?
When a foreigner receives a passport with a mark on a temporary residence permit in Russia, he should quickly acquire an official Russian address (this means registration at the place of residence or, in extreme cases, migration registration), for which the current legislation gives him exactly seven days .
A similar period is provided for compatriots moving to the country who received a temporary residence permit abroad, only in their case the starting date becomes the day of arrival in the region where they plan to live.
But that is not all.
Every year, a foreigner will have to visit the territorial unit of the Main Department of Migration of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and document his income from legal sources. It would not be superfluous to simultaneously think about your next steps towards legalization - about obtaining a residence permit or, if there are legal grounds, citizenship.
We invite those who have become the holder of a permit to find out what to do after receiving a temporary residence permit.
Methods for obtaining RVP
A citizen of Kyrgyzstan has the right to receive a temporary residence permit under a quota or in a simplified manner.
A simplified version of registering a temporary residence permit is possible in the following cases:
- upon marriage to a Russian citizen;
- in case of birth on the territory of the RSFSR with USSR citizenship;
- in case of birth in Russia;
- if an incapacitated foreigner has capable children or an incompetent parent who is a citizen of the Russian Federation;
- in the case of a child under 18 years of age - a citizen of the Russian Federation;
- in case of investing funds (when opening a business in the Russian Federation);
- under a special resettlement program;
- in case of military service in the Russian Federation;
- in the case of an incapacitated child - a citizen of the Russian Federation.
The procedure for obtaining temporary residence permit and citizenship for a citizen of Kyrgyzstan
Hello, I am a citizen of Kyrgyzstan, and my wife is a citizen of the Russian Federation. I want to obtain Russian citizenship. But they told me that first of all I need to get a temporary residence permit. Everywhere they say things differently. Please tell me how and where and what documents are needed and where to go?
Issues of granting Russian citizenship to foreign citizens and stateless persons are regulated by Federal Law No. 62-FZ of May 31, 2002 “On Citizenship of the Russian Federation” and the Regulations on the procedure for considering citizenship issues, approved by Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of November 14, 2002 No. 1325. First Before you gain the right to receive Russian citizenship, you must first obtain a temporary residence permit in the Russian Federation, then a residence permit. The procedure for obtaining a temporary residence permit in the Russian Federation is regulated by Federal Law No. 115-FZ of July 25, 2002 “On the legal status of foreign citizens in the Russian Federation.”
Subject to legal stay on the territory of the Russian Federation, you should submit an application for a temporary residence permit to the migration service department at the place of residence, which is issued taking into account the quota established by the Government of the Russian Federation for each subject of the Russian Federation. Part 3 of Article 6 of this law defines the categories of persons who have the right to apply for a temporary residence permit in the Russian Federation without taking into account the quota. These include persons married to a citizen of the Russian Federation living in the territory of the Russian Federation.
In accordance with Article 8 of the law, during the validity period of a temporary residence permit and if there are legal grounds, a foreign citizen may be issued a residence permit upon his application. An application for a residence permit is submitted by a foreign citizen to the territorial body of the federal executive body in the field of migration no later than six months before the expiration of the temporary residence permit. An application for a residence permit can be submitted in the form of an electronic document using public information and telecommunication networks, including the Internet, including a single portal of state and municipal services. Before receiving a residence permit, a foreign citizen must live in the Russian Federation for at least one year on the basis of a temporary residence permit. After receiving a residence permit, you have the right to count on being granted citizenship in a simplified manner, subject to one of the conditions provided for in Article 14 of Federal Law No. 62 of May 31, 2002. One of these conditions is being married to a citizen of the Russian Federation for at least three years. At the same time, an Agreement on a simplified procedure for acquiring citizenship was signed between the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and the Russian Federation on February 26, 1999, according to which each Party provides citizens of the other Party arriving for permanent residence on its territory with the right to acquire citizenship in a simplified manner. (registration) procedure in the presence of one of the following conditions: a) if the applicant was a citizen of the Byelorussian SSR, Kazakh SSR, Kyrgyz SSR or RSFSR and at the same time a citizen of the former USSR, was born or resided on the territory of the Party of acquired citizenship before December 21, 1991; b) if the applicant has one of the close relatives permanently residing in the territory of the Party of acquired citizenship and being its citizens: a spouse, one of the parents (adoptive parents), a child (including an adopted child), a sister, brother, grandfather or grandmother, grandson or granddaughter. This Agreement is valid. Migration authorities register the acquisition of citizenship in accordance with this Agreement within a period of no more than 3 months. In accordance with clause 22.1. Regulations on the procedure for considering issues of citizenship, approved by Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of November 14, 2002 No. 1325 when filing an application for acquisition of citizenship of the Russian Federation on the basis of international treaties of the Russian Federation on a simplified procedure for acquiring citizenship of the Russian Federation by persons who have arrived for permanent residence in the territory of the Russian Federation, documents established by the relevant international treaties of the Russian Federation are submitted, as well as documents confirming the move of these persons for permanent residence to the territory of the Russian Federation: 1) residence permit in the Russian Federation; 2) confirmation of departure for permanent residence to the territory of the Russian Federation from the territory of a foreign state (a mark in the foreign citizen’s passport or a departure slip accompanying the foreign citizen’s identity document). It remains to be reminded that obtaining a residence permit is preceded by the procedure for obtaining a temporary residence permit in the Russian Federation. In accordance with the Federal Law “On the Legal Status of Foreign Citizens in the Russian Federation” dated July 25, 2002 No. 115-FZ, a foreign citizen has the right to apply for a residence permit after living on the territory of the Russian Federation on the basis of a temporary residence permit for at least one year .
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Where to contact
To apply for a temporary residence permit, a citizen of Kyrgyzstan must collect all the documents, the list of which is presented on the website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and fill out an application in a unified form.
Documents must be submitted in person to the territorial department for migration issues of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Also, a citizen of Kyrgyzstan can submit an application through a consulate or diplomatic mission.
According to information on the State portal and “the method of obtaining . At the same time, the section of the site about GRP contains comprehensive information about documents and the procedure for their submission.
Procedure for registering a temporary residence permit: step-by-step instructions
Registration of a temporary residence permit includes several stages:
| Stages | Explanations |
| Step 1 – collecting documents | You should start collecting documents in advance, taking into account the time it takes to review them. The list of documents can be viewed on the official website of the Main Directorate for Migration Affairs of the Ministry of Internal Affairs or found in the territorial department for migration issues |
| Step 2 – payment of state duty | Document confirming payment of state duty in the amount of 1600 rubles. must be submitted with all documents |
| Step 3 – submit an application | The application in the form established by the Administrative Regulations must be correctly filled out and submitted in 2 copies along with other documents |
| Step 4 – consideration of the application | The Migration Department considers the application: – within six months if the foreigner stayed on the basis of a visa; – 2 months (60 days), if a visa-free regime is established for a foreigner of another state |
| Step 5 – decision making | After the expiration of the above period (or earlier), the applicant: – are allowed temporary residence in our country, which is indicated in the passport; – the temporary residence permit is refused (the refusal can be appealed). |
| Step 6 – confirmation and expiration date | Every year for three years, a foreigner is required to notify of residence in the Russian Federation. |
Terms and cost of registration
For citizens of Kyrgyzstan who have submitted documents to the Main Directorate for Migration Affairs of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the period for their consideration is 60 days. Those who were included in the Compatriots Resettlement Program and preferred to go through all the formalities at the Russian Embassy in the Kyrgyz Republic will have to wait a little longer (time is added for sending papers from Bishkek to Moscow).
Registration of a temporary residence permit at the territorial division of the Main Directorate for Migration Affairs of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, according to (part two) dated 08/05/2000 (as amended on 12/28/2016), will cost 1,600 rubles.
Read more about the required amount, which is.
Those who decide to act through the Russian Embassy in Bishkek will have to pay an additional fee of 18 US dollars.
Required documents
To obtain a temporary residence permit on the territory of the Russian Federation, a citizen of Kyrgyzstan must submit:
- passport (all pages of the document with a translation into Russian certified by a notary);
- receipt of payment of state duty;
- document confirming residence outside Kyrgyzstan;
- a document confirming no criminal record (issued no earlier than 3 months before applying for a temporary residence permit);
- documents confirming the absence of diseases (drug addiction, infectious diseases, HIV infection);
- documents on proficiency in the Russian language, knowledge of Russian history (diploma or certificate of education before 1991, certificate, attestation);
- photos;
- application (2 copies).
Important! In the absence of documents confirming knowledge of Russian history and proficiency in the Russian language, a citizen of Kyrgyzstan must take an exam and pass tests!
To submit a temporary residence permit in a simplified manner, you must additionally submit documents confirming this right:
- birth certificate on the territory of the USSR or the Russian Federation or USSR passport;
- Marriage certificate;
- documents confirming the relative’s incapacity for work (if the children or parents are incapacitated citizens of the Russian Federation);
- evidence of investment (if the foreigner is an entrepreneur);
- children's birth certificates;
- a copy of the judicial act.
Important! All documents in the Kyrgyz language must be translated into Russian and the translation must be certified by a notary!
Grounds for refusal of temporary residence permit
A citizen of Kyrgyzstan may be refused when accepting documents or after reviewing documents for obtaining a temporary residence permit.
The reasons for refusal to accept documents may be:
- non-compliance of documents with the requirements of current legislation;
- incorrect filling out of the application;
- violation by a foreigner of the rules of stay in the Russian Federation;
- invalidity of the submitted documents;
- lack of an established document;
- The foreigner's identity document is valid for less than six months.
Grounds for refusal to obtain a temporary residence permit:
- if the foreign citizen was previously expelled or deported from Russia in the last 5 years before applying (in the case of repeated administrative expulsion or deportation from the Russian Federation - 10 years before filing the application);
- if a foreigner poses a threat to the security of the country;
- if a foreigner commits a terrorist attack or provides support to extremists;
- in case of submission of incorrect (false) information;
- if the temporary residence permit was previously acquired under a simplified procedure in connection with a marriage declared invalid by the court;
- committing a particularly serious crime (including those related to drug trafficking);
- presence of an outstanding conviction for a crime committed on the territory of the Russian Federation;
- stay outside the Russian Federation for more than six months;
- in the presence of an infectious disease or HIV infection;
- if, having previously received a temporary residence permit, the foreigner has not worked for more than 180 days on the territory of the subject of the Russian Federation in which he received the temporary residence permit, has no income and cannot support his family (except for students and disabled people).
Important! If the above reasons are identified, the previously issued temporary residence permit will be cancelled!
A refusal to issue a temporary residence permit can be appealed to a court or to the Main Directorate for Migration Affairs of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Example 1. A citizen of Kyrgyzstan who has received a temporary residence permit has the right to work on the territory of the constituent entity of Russia in which he received the temporary residence permit. You cannot change your place of registration at your own request during the validity period of the temporary residence permit, except in cases where a relative lives in another region, housing has been purchased, or a citizen of Kyrgyzstan has become a participant in the resettlement program for compatriots.
Example 2. After receiving a temporary residence permit, a citizen of Kyrgyzstan can leave Russia and enter the country without additional documents. However, he does not have the right to be absent from Russia continuously for more than 6 months.
Quota for temporary residence permits in 2021 for the Kyrgyz
The number of foreigners who will be able to become permit holders is determined by the Government of the Russian Federation for the coming year. By his order dated November 15, 2016 No. 2428-r, the quota for 2021 provides for the issuance of 110,880 temporary residence permits to foreign citizens and stateless persons; The document also describes in detail the maximum numbers for each region, for example, in the capital it is 2000.
Separate standards for the issuance of RPV for citizens of Kyrgyzstan or other countries are not specified.
Learn more about the number and distribution of quotas for regions of the Russian Federation.
Most Frequently Asked Questions
Question 1. My father lives in Bishkek, I live in Siberia, I am a citizen of the Russian Federation. My father still has a USSR passport, can he apply for a simplified procedure for obtaining a temporary residence permit?
Answer: Yes, your father has the right to count on an accelerated procedure for providing GRP, as a former citizen of the USSR under the program for the resettlement of compatriots.
Question 2. I received a temporary residence permit in Podolsk, but I work in Moscow. Is it possible to submit a certificate from work in Moscow to the migration department? What are the risks of working in another region?
Answer: According to the requirements of Russian legislation, you are required to work in the region where you received the temporary residence permit.
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Every year thousands of Kyrgyzstan residents arrive in our country. Some are quite satisfied with the 90-day period during which they can stay in the Russian Federation on the basis of a migration card filled out upon arrival. Those who plan to stay in Russia longer need to get legalized. In this article we will tell you how to obtain a temporary residence permit, what documents a citizen of Kyrgyzstan needs for a temporary residence permit, and what rights the holder of this status receives in the Russian Federation.
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