OREANDA-NEWS. May 22, 2008. Employers attracting migrants for labor activity can inform control services by post. Russian Post receives another migration notices: of attracting for labor purposes оf foreign citizen and (or) stateless persons have labor permit and come to Russian Federation without visa, reported the press-centre of Russian Post.

Notice of labor activity of foreign citizen will be accepted in post offices along with notice of foreign citizen arrival to the place of temporary residence and notice of residence confirmation of foreign citizen or one without citizenship status on the territory of RF.

In accordance with the present legislation employer(legal or individual person) attracted migrant should present notice of labor activity of foreign citizen. After that 2 insured letters with list of inclosure are sent to Federal Migration Service territorial authorities (FMS) and Federal Service for Employment and Labor Relations(Rostrud) territorial authorities.

Employer sending notice by post gets receipts and notice coupons that confirm he made notice of attracting for labor purposes оf foreign citizen.

The service in post office costs 180 rub. including VAT. Service on delivery of letters with documents is paid extra in accordance with the tariff rates.

All post services accept notice of labor activity of foreign citizen.

Russian Post renders the service since the new migration registration rules came into force. As of 30th of April, 2008 employers sent over 2,2 mln notices to FMS by post.

For reference:
New service is rendered in accordance with the Federal Law № 115-FD оf 25.07.2002 "Of legal status of foreign citizen in Russian Federation" and № 110-FD оf 18.07.06 "Оf amendments to Federal Law "Оf legal status of foreign citizen in Russian Federation", some provisions of Federal Law "Оf alterations and amendments to some legal acts of RF" ceased to be in force and RF Government Decree № 183 of 18.03.2008 "Оf adoption of regulations on notice of attracting for labor purposes оf foreign citizen and (or) stateless persons have labor permit and come to Russian Federation without visa by employer".

Employers can get forms of notice in FMS territorial authorities, post offices and print the form at Russian Post’s official site in Public Access Outlet (PAO). Sender fills in 4 forms of notice, shows ID document and letter of attorney (if sender is legal person) and gives them to operator.

After checking and paying operator gives client notice coupon with calendar mark and signature, returns 2 forms of notice of labor activity prepared to send to FMS and Rostrud.

Operator doesn’t consult on migration and labor legislation and how to fill in the form.