Granted to the Ukrainians on the background of the armed confrontation in the Donbass Preferential migration regime ceased to be effective. Advantages retained only the refugees from the Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

Preferential migration regime For Ukrainians in the Russian Federation was introduced in 2014 in connection with the conflict in Eastern Ukraine - up to August 1, 2015. Benefits applied to the regime of stay and work. For example, territorial bodies of the FMS were ordered freely Ukrainians to extend the period of temporary stay in the Russian Federation. It is enough to refer to the subdivision of the FMS passport and migration card.

Now Ukrainians can stay in Russia on the General rules: not more than 90 days within six months. For a long stay in Russia, either to obtain a permit for the workplace, or to issue another appropriate status.

The Federal migration service of Russia on August 1, gave the migrants from the Ukraine for 90 days to determine their status. During this time period they could easily obtain permits for the work place together with residents of other countries of the Commonwealth of independent countries, with which Russia has visa-free relations.

If a foreigner from the country visa-free for 90 days never were legalized in the Russian Federation, the FMS gives him 30 days to leave the country. If a person will not leave the Russian Federation within the prescribed period, the Entry would be closed for him for a period of three to ten years. The entry to the Russian Federation violators of the migration law closes automatically.

A preferential regime For Ukrainians from the Donbas continued to operate after August 1. For the citizens of Eastern Ukraine, who arrived in urgently masse, funds For social development of the Russian Federation.

according to the FMS, in Russia there are 2, 6 million Inhabitants of Ukraine, more than 1 million people from the East.

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