Russia Residence by investment
Russia Residence by investment

Russia Residence by investment

Discover business opportunities
from $ 10,000
amount of investment
3-5 months
for processing
Citizenship
after 5 years of permanent residency

Russia residence program

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The Russian Federation, commonly known as Russia, is a transcontinental country extending over much of northern Eurasia (Asia and Europe). The economy of Russia is based on a mixed economy. The country’s economic system combines elements of a market economy and a planned economy. Russia’s economy, one of the largest globally, is driven by energy exports, mainly oil and natural gas. Other sectors include mining, manufacturing (automotive, defense), and agriculture (wheat, barley). It also has a significant services sector, including IT and retail.

Politics

The politics of Russia (the Russian Federation) take place in a framework of a federal presidential republic. According to the Constitution of Russia, the President of Russia is head of state, and of a multi-party system with executive power exercised by the government, headed by the Prime Minister, who is appointed by the President with the parliament's approval. Legislative power is vested in the two chambers of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, while the President and the government issue numerous legally binding by-laws.

Capital
Moscow
Population
145 478 097
Official language
Russian
Currency
rubles (RUB)
The country's area
17075400 sq. km

What does a Russia residence permit give?

1.
Citizenship opportunity
Citizenship opportunity after 5 years of permanent residency.
2.
Free medical care and schools
Free medical care and free schools and universities for children; access to famous Universities in the World.
3.
Fast-track processing procedure
Fast-track processing procedure to obtain permanent residency. Usually, the procedure of approval of the residency takes from three to four months, for citizenship up to six months.
4.
Business opportunities
Access to huge Russian market and business opportunities, low tax regime, low cost of resources and favorable environment for developing manufacture, growing real estate market, access to Eurasian Economic Union market.
5.
Affordable products
The cost of products in Russia is significantly lower compared to other countries.
6.
Good ecology
Russia is known for its vast natural territories, clean air, and environmentally friendly regions.
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Tax Rates

The Russian tax system tends to use moderate flat or regressive tax rates. Individuals pay an income tax (13%), land tax (0.3% of the land's cadastral plot which is calculated by a special formula) and vehicle tax (which is linked to the vehicle's engine power).

Most businesses are eligible for simplified taxation and can choose one of the following taxes: income tax (6%) or profits tax (15%).

Corporate taxes for medium and large businesses include profits tax (20%), value added tax (from 10% to 20%), property tax (0-2%) and some specific taxes.

Russian Federation has been concluded Treaty agreements about avoiding double taxation with many countries, it should be analyzed by case. The rule of 6 months permanent residence is valid for Russian Federation.

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Business set up

There are several forms for a foreign investor to start business in the Russian Federation. Foreign investor may set up (or register) a Russian legal entity in the form of limited liability company, joint-stock company (which can be private or public) or partnership. The other way is to register a representative or branch office of a foreign company in Russia.

Limited Liability Company or Private Joint Stock Company can be founded by an individual (Russian or foreign) or by a legal entity.

Stages of registration of a Russian legal entity:

  1. Registration at the Tax authority up to 5 business days. Can be done online.
  2. Registration at the State Committee for Statistics. 2-5 working days
  3. Making of the seal of the Company. 2-5 working days
  4. Registration at non-budgetary funds (Pension Fund, Social Security Fund, Obligatory Medical Security Fund) is done by tax inspectorate
  5. Opening of the bank account depends on the bank usually up to 3 business days.
  6. Registration of the shares issue with the Federal Services for Financial Markets* 24-30 working days (upon request)

WHY apply with us:

  • We have one of our offices in the Center of Moscow, Russia, with more than 15 professional operational managers, who daily bases communicating with Immigration, Police, banks, Tax department authorities.
  • Communicating with Immigration authorities there is no right for mistake. The rejection for residency in one country can have long term consequences therefore a trusted and proficiency provider of immigration services is needed.
  • Avoid the risks while choosing the investment option – real estate, investing in social project or setting up the company.
  • Support 24/7.
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How to obtain a residence permit in Russia

Making investments in socially significant project
Making investments in socially significant project
from RUB 15,000,000
Making investments in socially significant projects of the Russian Federation in the amount of at least 15 million rubles during the previous 3 years.
The presence of a legal entity
The presence of a legal entity
from RUB 4,000,000
The presence of a legal entity in Russia that has been carrying out business activities for the previous 2 years and paying extra – taxes in the amount of at least 4 million rubles for each year of the business activity.
Making an investment in a legal entity
Making an investment in a legal entity
from RUB 30,000,000
Making an investment in the amount of at least 30 million rubles in a Russian legal entity that has been carrying out entrepreneurial activities in the territory of the Russian Federation for at least 3 previous years paying extra – taxes in the amount of at least 6 million rubles for each year of the business activity.
Ownership of real estate
Ownership of real estate
from RUB 20,000,000
Ownership of real estate located on the territory of the Russian Federation for more than 1 year the value of real estate in Moscow must be at least 50 million rubles, in the sub-federal units of the Far Eastern Federal District - at least 20 million rubles, and in the territories of other sub-federal units of the Russian Federation - at least 25 million rubles.

Post-immigration services

Apart from company registration, opening a bank account for an individual,opening a bank account for a company, there are other post-immigration services available, as following:
Banking assistance
Banking assistance

Banking assistance (local and offshore accounts)

Tax ID
Tax ID

Tax Identification Number

Company registration
Company registration

Company registration/incorporation (local and offshore companies)

Police reports
Police reports

Police reports for approved clients

SIM card
SIM card

Local SIM card

Proof of address
Proof of address

Proof of address (Lease Agreement + Utility bill)

Driving license
Driving license

Getting a driver's license

Visa to the USA
Visa to the USA

Requirements for applicants

Main applicant

Aged 18 years and above. Applicants eligible to apply shouldn’t be political exposed persons, should have clean criminal record, should reside legally in Russian Federation, without any serious health diseases or drugs addicted.

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Russia residence program
Russia residence program
from $10,000

How to get Russia residence

Step-by-step instruction
1
Consulting agreement conclusion
2
Choosing the investment option
3
Collecting the document
4
Submission of the documents
5
Pre-approval of the application
6
Approval of the application
7
Receiving of the residency permit
8
Application for citizenship
Consulting agreement conclusion
Our professional team based in Moscow with representatives in main cities of Russian Federation is ready to assist the cases.
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Frequently Asked Questions

About obtaining a residence permit of Russia
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Is it possible for a foreigner to establish a business entity in Russia?

Yes, it is possible. Russian law offers many different legal forms for doing business activities, the commonly used form is LLC.

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Can I get citizenship after being resident of the country?
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Which documents do I need to submit?
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Is an interview or language test mandatory?
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What are the possible reason of refusal?
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