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Russia Temporary residence permit — minor or dependent adult with temporary-resident parent or guardian

9 facts quoted from the official source

A minor, or an adult recognised as incapable or of limited capacity, may receive temporary residence with or through a qualifying temporary-resident foreign parent or guardian.

Route type
Family
Can bring
parents, guardian
from the official record
Requirements
6
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.

6 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Age requirementThe minor branch applies below age 18; the adult branch requires recognised incapacity or limited capacity.
  • Nationality or qualifying statusThe route applies to a foreign citizen or stateless person meeting its stated statutory class.
  • Prior immigration or residence statusThe family member applies together with, or joins, the foreign parent or guardian who holds temporary residence.
  • Qualifying family relationshipA qualifying parent, adoptive parent, guardian or custodian relationship is required.
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.
  • 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.
Also stated by the source
  • Work rightsA temporary resident is exempt from the ordinary work-permit or patent requirement, subject to the territorial and other statutory limits attached to temporary residence.
Family

Who you can bring

parentsguardian
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Initial duration or stay ceilingWhere the parent or guardian already holds temporary residence, the dependent permit follows that person's remaining temporary-residence term.
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Russia?
The official source states: A minor, or an adult recognised as incapable or of limited capacity, may receive temporary residence with or through a qualifying temporary-resident foreign parent or guardian.
02Can I bring my family?
The official record lists: parents, guardian.
03Do 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 9 points against the official source; 9 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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