Deputies approved a law requiring children of foreign workers to… (ребёнок · россия · патент)
Deputies approved a law requiring children of foreign workers to leave Russia by age 18 if they have not obtained their own labor permit. Migrant minors are now required to exit the country after turning 18 or secure their own work permit.
Consensus
- The Russian State Duma passed a law that strengthens requirements for foreign workers in Russia.
- Foreign workers must now ensure their income meets or exceeds the regional poverty line multiplied by a regional coefficient.
- Children of working foreigners are required to leave Russia within 30 days after turning 18 unless they have legal grounds to stay or apply for their own work patent.
- The law will come into force on January 1, 2027.
- Failure to meet financial requirements may result in the denial of a work permit renewal and require departure from Russia within 15 days.
Points of divergence
- The law was passed in first reading (I чтение), which contradicts the other sources stating it was approved in second and third readings. — tg_tass_agency
- If an income is insufficient, a foreign worker may not have their work patent or residence permit renewed, requiring them to leave within 15 days with minor children. — meduza
- Foreign workers must pay advance tax payments (NDFL) on both themselves and their underage children. — vesti
Coverage (3 sources)
- Deputies approved law requiring children of working foreigners to leave Russia by age 18 unless they obtain their own work permit — Meduza
- Children of migrant workers required to leave Russia after age 18 or obtain their own visa — Вести
- Russian State Duma adopts first reading of bill to tighten requirements for migrant workers in Russia — ТАСС (Telegram)