Residence Russia by investment
Russia residence program
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.
What does a Russia residence permit give?
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.
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:
- Registration at the Tax authority up to 5 business days. Can be done online.
- Registration at the State Committee for Statistics. 2-5 working days
- Making of the seal of the Company. 2-5 working days
- Registration at non-budgetary funds (Pension Fund, Social Security Fund, Obligatory Medical Security Fund) is done by tax inspectorate
- Opening of the bank account depends on the bank usually up to 3 business days.
- Registration of the shares issue with the Federal Services for Financial Markets* 24-30 working days (upon request)
WHY apply with us:
- 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 – fund, real estate. Choose the right, attractive, liquid asset, avoid all kind of risks on financials and real estate
- Support 24/7.
How to obtain a residence permit in Russia
Post-immigration services
Banking assistance (local and offshore accounts)
Tax Identification Number
Company registration/incorporation (local and offshore companies)
Police reports for approved clients
Local SIM card
Proof of address (Lease Agreement + Utility bill)
Getting a driver's license
Requirements for applicants
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.
Our successful cases
Testimonials from satisfied clients
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, it is possible. Russian law offers many different legal forms for doing business activities, the commonly used form is LLC.
Choose the option that suits you
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