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Registration of a foreign citizen


Registration of a foreign citizen — recording information about a foreign citizen by the migration registration authority at the address of an authorized organization in the city of federal significance, Moscow, and at the actual place of stay of such a foreign citizen, including for the purposes of conducting experiments on the introduction of additional mechanisms for registering foreign citizens in the Russian Federation not provided for by this Federal Law1.

  1. Federal Law No. 109-FZ dated July 18, 2006 "On Migration Registration of Foreign Citizens and Stateless Persons in the Russian Federation", as amended on September 1, 2025, Article 2, subparagraph 12 // RSZ RF. 2006. No. 30. Art. 3285. ↩