A stateless person

legal status of stateless persons and foreign citizens in the Russian Federation.The right to asylum.These issues will be discussed in the article.

citizen of another country or a person without citizenship (stateless), certainly endowed with all human rights and freedoms, in the territory of the Russian Federation, they are general obligations to the Russian Federation, but the scope of their rights do not include the right, belonging exclusively to the citizens of Russia.

foreigners and stateless persons with a visa or other necessary and valid documents with which it is possible to ascertain their identity recognized by the Russian Federation as the identity of an alien, may be in the Russian Federation.

Sometimes, foreign citizens and stateless persons have no right to stay in Russia without a residence permit (the document issued by the above-mentioned categories of citizens and stateless persons to certify their identity and confirm their right of free entry and exit to the territory of the Russian Federation).

apply to the competent authorities of the Russian Federation with a request, a stateless person may obtain a residence permit.

Once the document is received, the citizen of a foreign country or a stateless person acquires the right to leave the territory of Russia, and the right to return to the territory of the provision of a personal identification document, as well as recognized by Russia as such.

There are certain cases where a residence permit for a number of reasons not provided.

1. For example, when a foreigner or a stateless person with his stay in the territory of the Russian Federation can damage the defense or security.Or poses a threat to public order.Either can cause danger to life or health of the Russian population.

2. Do not granted a residence permit for those persons who have been previously deported from the Russian Federation.

3. If the server application does not put out a conviction under which the Russian Federation is considered to be serious or very serious.

4. apply for a visa citizen of another country or stateless person who is unable to confirm the availability of sufficient funds to stay in Russia for the whole period of their stay in the country and for the subsequent exit from the Russian Federation.

5. If the competent authorities have decided on the undesirability of presence of a person on the territory of Russia.

expulsion of a citizen from the Russian Federation (deportation) is allowed as a response, the administrative measure in cases where the person has committed in the territory of the Russian Federation offense.

deportees must leave the Russian Federation immediately after the adoption of the relevant decision by the competent authorities in the twenty-four hour period.

Russian Federation shall grant political asylum to certain categories of persons.

Refuge can obtain a citizen of another country or stateless person in the case, if the country of permanent residence he faces prosecution for political activity or belief, the relevant rules and principles which are recognized by the world community.

do not qualify for political asylum to the categories of persons who preach racial or ethnic hatred and intolerance, anti-human sentiments or ideas of superiority of one group of people over others.

granted political asylum nationals or stateless persons simultaneously become carriers of all freedoms and the owners of all rights and obligations of all citizens of the Russian Federation.Except when federal laws or international obligations of the Russian Federation does not provide otherwise.

for asylum, you must submit an application and receive confirmation in the form of a presidential decree.Decree shall enter into force upon signature.