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In Moscow a special tourist route has been opened

In Moscow a special tourist route has been opened

Monday, June 24, 2013
In Moscow a tourist route has been opened designed especially for people with disabilities, – informs the website of the Moscow department of urban planning policy. Read
The flow of tourists to Russia in 2013 increased by almost 10%

The flow of tourists to Russia in 2013 increased by almost 10%

Monday, June 17, 2013
In the first quarter of 2013, 193.5 thousand foreign tourists came to Russia. This is almost 10% more than the number of tourists during the same time period in 2012. Read
In new Moscow the settlements for foreigners will be constructed

In new Moscow the settlements for foreigners will be constructed

Tuesday, June 11, 2013
In new Moscow it is planned to build the settlements for foreign specialists and their families in the network of development in Moscow of the global financial center, – informs the deputy head of the Department of Economic Policy and Development of Moscow Alexei Peshkov the newspaper “Izvestia”. Read
The entertainment and tourism centers will appear in Moscow

The entertainment and tourism centers will appear in Moscow

Monday, June 3, 2013
In Moscow it will be implemented a number of projects to create the entertainment and tourism centers, – informed Sergey Sobyanin the reporters on Wednesday. Read
CIS citizens may be obliged to receive invitations

CIS citizens may be obliged to receive invitations

Monday, May 27, 2013
The head of Russian Federal Migration Service Konstantin Romodanovskiy proposed to consolidate for the invitation the status of a mandatory document to enter Russia by the CIS citizens. The invitation must become an alternative solution for the introduction of a visa regime that the department considered ineffective. Read
Mausoleum in Moscow is opened after renovation

Mausoleum in Moscow is opened after renovation

Tuesday, May 21, 2013
On Wednesday, May 15 in Moscow after 8 months of renovation, the Lenin Mausoleum is opened. Read
The State Duma may tighten the rules for entry of foreigners in Russia

The State Duma may tighten the rules for entry of foreigners in Russia

Tuesday, May 14, 2013
The amendments to the Law “On the Procedure for Exit from the Russian Federation and Entry into the Russian Federation” and “On the Legal Status of Foreign Citizens in the Russian Federation” is going to be considered in May of this year by the State Duma, – quotes the Interfax the statement of the press service. Read
Highly qualified foreign specialists will not be allowed to work behind the counter

Highly qualified foreign specialists will not be allowed to work behind the counter

Monday, May 6, 2013
In late April, the State Duma adopted in the third reading the law prohibiting the entry of the migrants into the country under the guise of highly qualified professionals. Read
The entry rules for foreigners in Russia may be toughen

The entry rules for foreigners in Russia may be toughen

Monday, April 29, 2013
During the “straight line”, which was held on April 25, the Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed the need to tighten the entry rules for foreign nationals into the territory of the Russian Federation. Read
Madonna was suspected of illegal earnings in Russia

Madonna was suspected of illegal earnings in Russia

Monday, April 22, 2013
Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg, Vitaly Milonov demanded to verify the legitimacy of Madonna’s show in Russia, which was held in the northern capital in August 7, 2012. Milonov found that the organizers of the concert could violate Russian labor laws, in particular, her visa allowed her to work only on charity concerts. Read
Tourism in Moscow suburbs will be developed through ethnic villages

Tourism in Moscow suburbs will be developed through ethnic villages

Monday, April 15, 2013
Minister of Culture of Moscow region, Oleg Rozhnov suggested the need of ethnic villages in the region to attract foreign and domestic tourists. Read
Foreigners violated the immigration law will be barred from entry to Russia for 10 years

Foreigners violated the immigration law will be barred from entry to Russia for 10 years

Monday, April 8, 2013
The Russian government considered the bill that will forbid the foreigners violated Russian immigration law, to re-enter the country for 10 years. Read
Russia and Croatia have simplified the visa regime

Russia and Croatia have simplified the visa regime

Monday, April 1, 2013
The agreement, among other things, includes simplified procedure for issuing of single visas valid for up to 90 days based on direct invitations from the host organization. Read

Tourist visa

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