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Russia Permanent residence — qualifying investor and family

10 facts quoted from the official source

A foreign citizen who has made a qualifying Russian investment, and qualifying family, may obtain permanent residence without prior temporary residence.

Income required
—
Means required · no figure published
Can bring
grandparents, spouse +2
from the official record
Requirements
5
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

5 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Admission or enrolment requirementA favourable conformity assessment by the authorised federal economic-development authority is required.
  • Financial resourcesThe investment must satisfy one of the current government criteria; no single universal amount applies across all criteria.
  • Nationality or qualifying statusThe route applies to a foreign citizen or stateless person meeting its stated statutory class.
  • Qualifying family relationshipThe statutory family class includes spouse, children and children's spouses, parents and their spouses, grandparents and grandchildren.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Health-insurance requirementThe applicant must complete the statutory Russian medical examination and provide the prescribed medical documents, subject to limited statutory exceptions.
Also stated by the source
  • Passport or travel-document requirementEntry and status procedures require a valid identity or travel document recognised by the Russian Federation, unless a statutory protection or stateless-person exception applies.
  • Work rightsA permanent resident may work without an ordinary work permit or patent.
Family

Who you can bring

grandparentsspousechildrenparents
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
2 proven from the official source.
  • Initial duration or stay ceilingA residence permit is normally issued without a fixed expiry, with statutory exceptions for specified documents and categories.
  • Renewal or extensionThe holder must make the statutory annual residence confirmation; document replacement rules remain separate from the underlying indefinite status.
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Russia?
The official source states: A foreign citizen who has made a qualifying Russian investment, and qualifying family, may obtain permanent residence without prior temporary residence.
02How much money do I need?
The official source states: The investment must satisfy one of the current government criteria; no single universal amount applies across all criteria. It does not publish a fixed amount — no minimum figure is stated.
03Can I bring my family?
The official record lists: grandparents, spouse, children, parents.
04Do I need health insurance?
The official source states: The applicant must complete the statutory Russian medical examination and provide the prescribed medical documents, subject to limited statutory exceptions.

Every answer is quoted from the official government.ru page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 10 points against the official source; 10 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

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Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source government.ruLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Russia government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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