New Immigration Law for University Students Moving to Russia
Attending a Russian university can open the door to gaining legal residency in Russia. This new law goes into effect in January, 2023.
Thanks to new immigration laws, it is getting easier for people to move to Russia and obtain legal residency. One of the ways to accomplish this is by studying at a Russian university.
You have already read about the reasons to move to Russia and the bad arguments people give for not moving. You have already read about the housing market in Rostov, the price of apartments in Yaroslavl, and the cost of living in Yaroslavl & Rostov.
You know how to get a Russian VISA, several ways to fly to Russia, and multiple ways to transfer funds to Russia.
You have read the 16 Steps to Legal Residency in Russia, but perhaps you are concerned about the difficulty of obtaining quota, which is the single most difficult thing to acquire on your path towards legal residency. Perhaps you would like to find an immigration path that does not involve quota.
The good news is, Russia has passed a new law making it easier for people from America and Western Europe to move to Russia. Starting in January, 2023, it will be possible to immigrate to Russia without quota, by becoming a student at a Russian university. Here are the details:
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