- Hot news and expert materials are available on the new website www.confidencegroup.ru - 20.05.2022
From May 20, 2022, we place all information materials on the new company website
- Experts of Confidence Group are answering questions - 06.05.2022
Confidence Group publishes its position on the need to obtain a work permit when working remotely, the rules for calculating the 6-month stay of foreign workers outside the Russian Federation and the timing of re-passing the medical examination of foreign citizens
- A law abolishing visa preferences with some unfriendly countries came into force on May 1, 2022 - 06.05.2022
The new law abolished visa preferences for journalists, members of official delegations, governments and courts and introduced a visa regime for diplomats arriving in the Russian Federation from some unfriendly countries
- The forms of applications for admission to the citizenship of RF in a simplified procedure have changed from May 4, 2022 - 06.05.2022
The Decree of the President of the Russian Federation updating the procedure for obtaining Russian citizenship in connection with the recognition of the LDNR, as well as new forms for applying for obtaining Russian citizenship in a simplified manner for citizens of Ukraine and LDNR has been published
- On April 27, 2022, a Confidence Group webinar was held on the topic: "Attracting HQS in the conditions of sanctions" - 05.05.2022
More than 65 participants received answers to their questions during the next webinar, successfully held by Confidence Group
- Armenia lifted covid restrictions as of May 1, 2022 - 05.05.2022
Armenian authorities have decided to to lift the restrictions of entry which have been introduced due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- Kyrgyzstan lifted covid restrictions as of May 1, 2022 - 05.05.2022
Authorities of Kyrgyzstan have decided to to lift the restrictions of entry which have been introduced due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- State control (supervision) in the field of migration not included in the new “Unified register of types of control” yet - 05.05.2022
The “Unified register of types of control” portal now provides access to information about all categories of types of state and municipal control, as well as information about each specific check, though migration is not included
- Agreement on migration registration of citizens of Uzbekistan within 15 days after entering RF has been ratified - 05.05.2022
Citizens of Uzbekistan will be subject to migration registration within 15 calendar days from the date of entry into the Russian Federation (not 7 working days, as it was previously) from May 12, 2022
- From 16.05.2022 Russia lifts restrictions on air traffic with Ecuador and on entry of citizens to countries across land border - 04.05.2022
From May 16, 2022, citizens of Russia will be able to enter the DPR, LPR, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan through the land border, as well as citizens of these countries will be able to enter Russia in the same way
- Aeroflot resumes flights to Turkey as of May 6, 2022 - 29.04.2022
Aeroflot plans to resume flights to Turkey as of May 6, 2022. Two flights a day in both sides will be operated (to Antalya and Istanbul)
- New conditions for obtaining a business visa to Switzerland come into force as of May 2, 2022 - 29.04.2022
The Swiss Visa Application Center starts accepting documents for business visas without prior approval from the Consulate starting from May 2, 2022
- Bulgaria lifts covid restrictions as of May 1, 2022 - 29.04.2022
Bulgarian authorities have decided to lift the restrictions on entry into the country which have previously been introduced due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- A bill was submitted to the State Duma on 21.04.2022, providing for obtaining a residence permit by compatriots abroad - 28.04.2022
The new bill involves introducing the concept of "compatriot abroad" and granting him the right to obtain a residence permit both in the Russian Federation and abroad
- The Netherlands has suspended the acceptance of applications for short-term visas to Russia from 27.04.2022 - 28.04.2022
Due to the reduction in the staff of diplomatic workers, the Embassy of the Netherlands has decided to stop accepting applications for short-term visas from April 27, 2022
- Citizens of Uzbekistan will be allowed not to register for migration within 15 days after entering Russia - 28.04.2022
An approved bill on the ratification of the Agreement between Russia and Uzbekistan on the procedure for the stay of citizens of Russia on the territory of Uzbekistan and citizens of Uzbekistan on the territory of Russia was sent for signing to the President of Russia on 26.04.2022
- Albania lifts COVID-19 restrictions as of May 1, 2022 - 28.04.2022
Albanian authorities have decided to lift the restrictions previously imposed in the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- Malaysia simplifies the rules of entry as of May 1, 2022 - 28.04.2022
Malaysian authorities have decided to ease the entry restrictions which have been introduced due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The main concessions apply to vaccinated tourists
- Aeroflot resumes flights to the Maldives as of May 13, 2022 - 26.04.2022
Aeroflot plans to resume flights to the Maldives as of May 13, 2022. One flight will be operated in both directions on a daily basis
- an HR conference was held with the participation of Confidence Group on 20.04.2022 - 26.04.2022
Confidence Group took part in HR conference AmCham Russia on April 20, 2022
- Attracting foreign labor to non-quota (quota-free) positions has stalled - 26.04.2022
After the entry into force of the new Order of the Ministry of Labor dated February 14, 2022 No. 58n, employers cannot place information about the need for foreign labor in the Employment Center
- Switzerland softens restrictions of entry as of May 02, 2022 - 25.04.2022
Swiss authorities have decided to ease the measures of entering the country which have been introduced due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- Actual rules for entering Turkey - 22.04.2022
Turkey is one of the most popular countries to visit at the moment. The country's authorities introduce more and more concessions on entry and stay in Turkey
- The MIA of Russia takes a controversial position regarding the validity of medical documents of foreign citizens - 22.04.2022
According to the law, documents on a medical examination passed before March 1, 2022 are valid for 3 months, and not 1 year, as officials of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia says
- We invite you to take part in a webinar on the topic: "Attracting highly qualified specialists in the conditions of sanctions" - 22.04.2022
Confidence Group invites you to take part in a webinar on the topic: "Attracting highly qualified specialists in the conditions of sanctions", which will be held on April 27, 2022
- Join electronic document management with Confidence Group! - 21.04.2022
More than 60% Confidence Group contractors have already switched to electronic document management (EDM) and we encourage you to join
- The Government of Russia allowed entry to citizens from another 19 countries on 15.04.2022 - 21.04.2022
Amendments were made to the Decree of the Government of Russia of March 16, 2020 N 635-r
- Submission of permits for citizens of Ukraine - 21.04.2022
The multifunctional migration center in Sakharovo does not accept documents for a work permit for a HQS for citizens of Ukraine, guided by the words of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia
- Countries open for Russian tourists - 20.04.2022
Rostourism has announced the list of countries that recognize the Russian vaccine "Sputnik V"
- Sri-Lanka simplifies the rules of entry as of April 19, 2022 - 19.04.2022
Sri-Lankan authorities have decided to ease the measures of entry introduced due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- From 01.06.2022, the Ministry of Digital Development offers to apply for VHI for foreign workers online - 18.04.2022
The Ministry of Digital Development of Russia proposed to conduct an experiment on the electronic registration of VHI through the Unified identification and authentication system for foreign labor migrants from 1.06.2022 to 28.12.2023
- 12.04.2022 The MIA of Russia announced the possibility of settling the legal status for citizens of Ukraine and the LDPR - 14.04.2022
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia allowed citizens of Ukraine, the DPR and the LPR to extend their temporary stay and apply for the residence permits without leaving the country
- Confidence Group provides assistance in the delivery of documents from / to "unfriendly countries" - 13.04.2022
Confidence Group provides assistance in the delivery of documents from and to unfriendly countries
- The State Duma plans to introduce travel restrictions for a number of employees of a financial institution - 13.04.2022
February 27, 2022 a draft law has been submitted to the State Duma on establishing a temporary restriction on the right to leave Russia for owners and management of credit and non-credit financial institutions
- From 04.04.2022 the Government of Russia allowed the transfer of employees to another employer for the duration of the sanctions - 13.04.2022
March 30, 2022 The Government of Russia approved the specifics of the legal regulation of labor relations for the period of sanctions, which include the possibility of temporary suspension of an employment contract
- We remind you of the need to submit salary notices to the HQS as soon as possible - 13.04.2022
Employers, as well as customers of works (services) that attract highly qualified specialists, within this month must have time to notify the territorial division for migration of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia of the fulfillment of obligations to pay wages (remuneration) to the HQS
- Sweden and Denmark have resumed accepting documents for a tourist Schengen visa - 11.04.2022
April 11, 2022 Embassies of Sweden and Denmark officially confirmed the possibility of issuing all types of visas for citizens of Russia
- Conference with participation of Confidence Group - 08.04.2022
Confidence Group will take part in HR conference AmCham Russia
- Sign the Confidence Group petition! - 07.04.2022
Confidence Group has published petitions to eliminate the conflict of migration legislation
- The Government of St. Petersburg approved a new list of organizations for medical examination of foreign citizens - 07.04.2022
On February 10, 2022, the Government of St. Petersburg approved a new list of medical organizations authorized to carry out medical examinations of foreign citizens
- From 09.04.2022, Russia removes all restrictions on air traffic with 52 countries - 05.04.2022
M. Mishustin announced the removal of all restrictions on flights to 52 countries
- The MED plans to increase the salary to 250,000 rubles for obtaining a HQS and issue them an indefinite residence permit - 05.04.2022
The Ministry of Economic Development has prepared amendments to 115-FZ in terms of increasing the salary to 250,000 rubles for obtaining the status of a HQS, as well as in terms of issuing an HQS with an unlimited residence permit
- We remind you of the need to submit salary notices to the HQS - 05.04.2022
- The President of Russia signed a decree on retaliatory measures of a visa nature - 04.04.2022
On April 4, 2022, the Decree of the President of Russia on retaliatory visa measures came into force, suspending a number of international agreements
- From April 1, 2022, citizens of the EAEU do not need to provide a PCR test when entering Russia through the land border - 31.03.2022
From April 1, 2022, citizens of Russia and other EAEU countries do not need to provide a negative PCR test when entering Russia by land
- The government of Russia allowed entry to citizens of Ukraine, the DPR and the LPR - 30.03.2022
Amendments were made to the Decree of the Government of Russia of March 16, 2020 N 635-r
- A draft law on the elimination of administrative barriers for refugees from Ukraine was submitted to the State Duma - 30.03.2022
Citizens of Ukraine will be able to receive a residence permit in a simplified manner
- Airspace closure for Russia - 30.03.2022
At the moment, as a response, Russia closed the airspace for more than 30 countries
- Russia introduces a moratorium on inspections of IT companies for three years - 29.03.2022
The Government of Russia signed a decree on a three-year moratorium on scheduled inspections
- It is planned to introduce entry restrictions for citizens from "unfriendly countries" - 29.03.2022
S. V. Lavrov announced restrictions on entry into Russia