How can I immigrate to Russia?

In order to ensure the demand for labor for economic development and promote economic transformation and upgrading, Russia has adjusted the structure of foreign immigrants, implemented the strategy of restricting low-end immigrants and increasing high-end immigrants, and strengthened the introduction of "highly skilled experts" (equivalent to skilled immigrants).

According to article 13.2 of the Law on the Legal Status of Foreign Citizens in the Russian Federation (No.15-Фз) promulgated by Russia in 2002 and amendment No.86-Фз of No.20 10, "highly skilled expert" is defined.

1) The annual income of scientific and technical personnel or teachers engaged in scientific research or education (calculated by 365 calendar days) shall not be less than 1 10,000 rubles, and the units that meet the invitation conditions include: state-registered institutions of higher learning, national academy of sciences and local branches, national research center or national science center, and settled enterprises (except individual operators) located in three special economic zones such as industrial production, tourism and leisure, and port logistics;

2) The annual income (calculated by 365 calendar days) of foreigners working in enterprises (except self-employed) in the technology promotion special economic zone shall not be less than 700,000 rubles;

3) According to the federal law on the "Skolkovo" Innovation Center, foreign citizens who participate in the "Skolkovo" project do not require their salary income;

4) For other foreign citizens, their annual income (calculated by 365 calendar days) is not less than 2 million rubles.

According to the annual work report of the Russian Federal Immigration Service, the total number of highly skilled experts working in Russia from July 20/kloc-0 to February 20 1 March was 52,045, of which 201kloc-0/year was 10800. The main source countries of high-skilled experts, China ranked first with 20 12, 1604, followed by Turkish 1038, French 853, German 822, British 679 and American 648; In 20 13, China still ranked first with 4563 people, followed by Vietnamese with 3368 people, Turks with 2 13 1, Filipinos 1635, Uzbeks 1260 and Germans/kloc-0.

The distribution of highly skilled experts in Russia is as follows: real estate transaction, leasing and service industry 30%, wholesale and retail trade industry 22%, processing industry 13%, finance industry 12%, construction industry 6%, mineral exploitation 6%, and other industries1kloc-0/%.