Russia Temporary residence permit — Presidential Decree 702 shared-values route
A qualifying citizen or permanent stateless resident of a listed state who declares alignment with the stated Russian spiritual and moral values may apply for temporary residence under Decree 702.
- Route type
- Residence-based status
- Can bring
- — Not stated in the official source
- Requirements
- 5 each quoted below
Who this route is for
Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.
5 requirements quoted from the official source.
- Admission or enrolment requirement
The applicant must invoke the Decree 702 basis and the stated wish to move to Russia under its values criterion.
- Nationality or qualifying status
The applicant must be a citizen of a state on the Decree 702 list or a stateless person permanently resident there.
- Prior immigration or residence status
The applicant may use the dedicated single-entry private visa of up to three months, or apply in Russia while holding a valid tourist or unified electronic visa.
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- Health-insurance requirement
The applicant must complete the statutory Russian medical examination and provide the prescribed medical documents, subject to limited statutory exceptions.
via government.ru - Passport or travel-document requirement
Entry and status procedures require a valid identity or travel document recognised by the Russian Federation, unless a statutory protection or stateless-person exception applies.
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- Work rights
A temporary resident is exempt from the ordinary work-permit or patent requirement, subject to the territorial and other statutory limits attached to temporary residence.
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Who you can bring
What the source prices
- Initial duration or stay ceiling
A standard temporary residence permit is valid for three years unless a specific statutory route provides a different term.
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From here to a yes
Straight answers
01Who qualifies for this route to Russia?
A qualifying citizen or permanent stateless resident of a listed state who declares alignment with the stated Russian spiritual and moral values may apply for temporary residence under Decree 702.
02Do I need health insurance?
The applicant must complete the statutory Russian medical examination and provide the prescribed medical documents, subject to limited statutory exceptions.
Every answer is quoted from the official mid.ru page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.
We checked 8 points against the official source; 8 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.
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Where every quote comes from
Official government source mid.ruLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Russia government page.Other residence-based status routes to Russia
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