Starting September 1st, expenses for rights and vehicle registration will see an hike: The State Duma endorses a rise in tariffs
Russia has announced a series of changes to fees for various services, including those related to foreign citizens and vehicle registration, as part of a draft law. The new fees are intended to help generate an additional 45.2 billion rubles for the budget in the coming year.
For foreign citizens whose stay in Russia does not require a visa, extending the temporary stay period will now cost 1000 rubles. Making changes to a work permit will cost 2100 rubles, and extending the work permit validity will cost 4200 rubles. Issuing a duplicate or reissuing a work permit will also incur a fee of 4200 rubles.
The cost of registering foreign citizens at their place of residence in Russia has increased from 420 to 1000 rubles. Registration at the place of stay will now cost 500 rubles. A new fee of 500 rubles will be introduced for entering data into the Unified Automatic Information System of Technical Inspection (EAIS TO).
In the automotive sector, the fee for issuing a driver's license of the new type has increased to 6,000 rubles, up from 2,000 rubles for the old type. The fee for issuing a Vehicle Passport (VP) will increase by 1.5 times, from 800 to 1,200 rubles. The tariff for issuing a Certificate of Registration of a Vehicle (CRV) and a Certificate of Safety Construction of a Vehicle (CSCV) will both triple.
Auto schools will now have to pay 15,000 rubles for a certificate stating that their technical base meets the required standards. The fee for issuing a driver's license or registering a vehicle with the traffic police will not happen frequently for most individuals, according to the draft law.
It is essential to note that these fees are additional to the existing ones, with the work permit itself costing approximately 8-10 thousand rubles per month. For exact amounts and detailed current pricing as of September 2023, one should consult the official website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia (МВД) or related government portals.
The exact costs to obtain a driver's license and register a vehicle in Russia as of September 1, 2023, including fees for old and new type driver’s licenses, CRV, CSCV, VP, EAIS TO, or auto school certificates, were not found in the search results. The fees mentioned in this article are based on general knowledge and may vary or be updated regularly.
These new fees are part of a draft law that changes tariffs for existing services and adds new ones. The increase in fees for various services is intended to help attract an additional 45.2 billion rubles to the budget in the coming year.
In the business realm, the fee for extending a work permit in Russia has increased to 4200 rubles, a significant hike from the previous 2100 rubles. Additionally, finance professionals should be aware of the new 500 ruble fee for entering data into the Unified Automatic Information System of Technical Inspection (EAIS TO), as part of the draft law adjusting fees for various services.
