FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of July 31, 2025 No. 329-FZ

About introduction of amendments to articles 15.1 and 18 of the Federal law "About Legal Status of Foreign Citizens in the Russian Federation"

Accepted by the State Duma on July 22, 2025

Approved by the Federation Council on July 25, 2025

Bring in the Federal Law of July 25, 2002 No. 115-FZ "About legal status of foreign citizens in the Russian Federation" (The Russian Federation Code, 2002, No. 30, Art. 3032; 2006, No. 30, Art. 3286; 2007, No. 1, Art. 21; 2008, No. 19, Art. 2094; No. 30, Art. 3616; 2010, No. 21, Art. 2524; No. 31, Art. 4196; 2011, No. 1, Art. 50; No. 27, Art. 3880; 2012, No. 53, Art. 7645; 2013, No. 19, Art. 2309; No. 30, Art. 4036, 4037, 4040, 4057; No. 52, Art. 6951; 2014, No. 16, Art. 1831; No. 30, Art. 4231; No. 48, Art. 6638; 2015, No. 27, Art. 3990; 2016, No. 1, Art. 85; 2018, No. 53, Art. 8454; 2019, No. 30, Art. 4134; No. 31, Art. 4416; 2020, No. 6, Art. 595; No. 50, Art. 8057; 2021, No. 27, Art. 5102, 5185; 2022, No. 29, Art. 5324; 2023, No. 25, Art. 4404; No. 29, Art. 5334; 2024, No. 1, Art. 29; No. 33, Art. 4949; No. 46, Art. 6905; No. 53, Art. 8527) following changes:

1) in Article 15.1:

a) in Item 3:

the paragraph one to add with the words "also are signed by the strengthened qualified digital signature";

paragraph two after words "territorial authorities" to add with words ", the federal executive body performing functions on development and realization of state policy and normative legal regulation in the field of the higher education";

b) add with Item 6.1 of the following content:

"6.1. From confirmation of ownership of Russian, knowledge of history of Russia and bases of the legislation of the Russian Federation in case of filing of application about issue of the work permit are exempted the foreign citizens performing labor activity based on the work permits which are drawn up within the quota established by the Government of the Russian Federation according to Item 3 of article 18.1 of this Federal Law.";

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