How to abandon citizenship

How to abandon citizenship

In connection with the dynamic geopolitical events of the last century, migration issues have become relevant not only for individuals, but also for wholes. Mass immigration began in our country in the nineties, when many have not seen another way out. In recent years, the situation has changed dramatically for the better, but some people are still interested in the question of how to abandon citizenship. Let's look at the sequence of actions.

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To begin with, collect the following, properly decorated documents:

  • birth certificate;
  • passport of a citizen of the Russian Federation and / or foreign passport (for staying in a foreign country);
  • marriage certificate (for those who are in it);
  • confirmation of citizenship in a foreign country, after entering citizenship of the Russian Federation: a notarized translation of a foreign passport or official confirmation of a competent foreign authority;
  • certificate of lack of arrears in taxes (for residents in the Russian Federation);
  • a document confirming the change of the surname (name, patronymic) if necessary;
  • three photos of 30x40 mm;
  • application for a way out of citizenship.

Application-on-yield - Citizenship-RF- (1)

Application-on-yield - Citizenship-RF (2)

Download Application form for the exit of citizenship of the Russian Federation Can I have on the site.

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To abandon citizenship, you need to apply for the established form in the FMS or the nearest consulate. When submitting documents in a foreign country, confirmation of the absence of a place of residence in Russia is required, such as a marker in a passport about staying at consular accounting or on constant accommodation in this state. If you are submitting documents in Russia, read the data site. Also useful will be familiar with the law "On citizenship of the Russian Federation".

Refuse-to-citizenship

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Documents on the refusal of citizenship can be filed both personally and through a representative or by mail. In the last two cases, you need to have a documentary confirmation of the circumstances that prevent personal file submission and notarial confirmation of the authenticity of the signature on the application. A statement about changing the citizenship of a child or incapable person is filed by parents or official representatives. If a child or an incompetent person cannot, due to the circumstances, to independently arrange and sign a statement, this makes the trustee at the oral request in the presence of a notary.

Citizenship-child

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After adopting a statement and documents to consider the state duty in the Russian Federation or the consular fee in a foreign state. In the latter case, the amount varies depending on the country of residence, the state duty in Russia is 2 000 r. For those who stay abroad, the term of consideration of the application for a refusal of citizenship is six months, for those who live in Russia - year. The final decision is made president of the Russian Federation.

Decree-O-termination-RF citizenship

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There are categories of citizens who cannot refuse citizenship in accordance with applicable law. These include faces:

  • non-other citizenship or guarantees of its acquisition;
  • passing as accused of criminal proceedings or convicts whose wines were proved and an appropriate sentence was proved;
  • having an unfulfilled commitment to the Russian Federation in accordance with the legislation.

Prohibition-on-out-of-citizenship

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In connection with the acute situation in Ukraine, many people began to be interested in the question of how to abandon Ukrainian citizenship and buy Russian. Package of documents and the procedure is standard, only to turn will need to be in Embassy of Ukraine In the country of residence. The timing of the consideration of the application is identical to the Russian.

Embassy of Ukraine

Download Sample of the completed statement for the exit of citizenship of the Russian Federation You can from our site.

Finally, I would like to note before you make a serious step and abandon citizenship, you need to think about everything well. In no case cannot be followed by rainbow fantasies. Live for several years (2-5) in your chosen country: the feeling of novelty will pass, you will study her lifestyle and you can just answer the question of what state you want to be in the future.

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