Officer of the Internal Service
Officer of the internal service — when appointed to the position or serving in the position of junior commanding staff and having secondary vocational education (excluding secondary vocational education under programs for training qualified workers and employees) or higher education regardless of the sequence and duration of stay in the previous specialty rank1.
Federal Law No. 197-FZ dated July 19, 2018 "On Service in the Russian Federation's Penal Execution System and on Amendments to the Federal Law of the Russian Federation On Institutions and Bodies Executing Criminal Punishments in the Form of Deprivation of Liberty". 2018, amended on April 26, 2026, Article 43, paragraph 3. ↩