The FMS would like to upgrade the institution of asylum in Russia, reducing the processing time for asylum and adding a new, temporary form of protection.

the draft law " On asylum in the square of the RF " on Tuesday, said at the hearing of the Public chamber of the Russian Federation. 1st Deputy head of the FMS of Russia Ekaterina Egorova stated that the Draft law has the ability to be enacted in the coming year.

" Well, if It was already in the spring session, " said Egorov.


As told reporters the head of the Department on citizenship of the FMS of Russia Valentina Kazakov, it is expected that the law will combine the two procedures. He will abolish the separate consideration of an application for refugee status and temporary asylum. Currently, if people asked for asylum in Russia and took refusal, he needs to write a new message On granting temporary asylum, which also goes through all the procedure.

Now immigration service wants man wrote and submitted only one report Of the asylum, and already in the consideration of this application worker migration service, having considered the applicant's grounds, will make a decision About disclosure or temporary asylum or refugee status.

" This will reduce the time of application and the duration of the stay of a person in an undefined status, " Kazakov said. She said that today the message and appeal can last the whole year. A new Draft law reduces the procedure to 190 days.

in addition, the draft law is such important issues As privacy and family reunification. Previously these concepts in the current law was absent.


The Draft law introduces a temporary form of protection: It gives people, who arrived at the site of the Russian Federation urgently from the group, right on time to stay in Russia.

According to Kazakova, it is expected that temporary protection will provide on a group basis (As currently citizens of Ukraine provide temporary shelter).

" Those developments that we have today, Those regulations that were issued for persons who arrived in urgent droves from Ukraine, will be reflected in the new draft law in terms of providing temporary protection, " said Kazakova.

She explained that temporary protection is the form of protection that is now used by the vast number of immigrants from Ukraine.

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