23 Oct 2025, 10:31 UTC298 views6 reactionsread 7 August 2026 🇷🇺 RUSSIA | TAXES
- overview of taxes and business options in Russia for emigrants - taking into account both the status without a permanent residence permit (PR) or permanent registration, and with a PR or residence. At the same time, it is important: the status of a residence permit or citizenship does not always coincide with tax residency - the key is the fact of residence, sources of income and other criteria. B…
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23 Oct 2025, 10:31 UTC343 views8 reactionsread 7 August 2026 If you live outside the Russian Federation for less than 183 days, you will likely become a non-resident, in which case you will only be taxed on your Russian income at a rate of 30%.
If the business or income is received from abroad, it is important to consider whether the income is reserved as a Russian source or a foreign source, as this affects taxation.
Registering a business (individual entrepreneur, LLC) wi…
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5 Sept 2025, 03:32 UTC321 views9 reactionsread 7 August 2026 🇷🇺 5 Surprising Facts About Russia
1️⃣ Russia is the largest country in the world: its territory is bigger than Pluto 🌍✨
2️⃣ Russia spans 11 time zones. When people in Kaliningrad are just waking up, those in Vladivostok are already going to bed 🕐➡️🕘
3️⃣ Lake Baikal contains about 20% of the world’s fresh water. If all other sources dried up, humanity could survive on Baikal’s reserves for more than 40 years 💧
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8 Aug 2025, 01:32 UTC381 views5 reactionsread 7 August 2026 ✈️ How to Find a Travel Buddy
Don’t want to travel alone? Here’s how to find someone who’s not only going the same way — but shares your travel vibe 👇
1. How to Start the Search
Put together a short intro post:
— travel dates and duration;
— route and transport (train, plane);
— budget and comfort level (hostel or hotel?);
— trip style: parties, museums, hiking, beach?
— a bit about you: early bird or night owl, fo…
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5 Jul 2025, 08:41 UTC388 views10 reactionsread 7 August 2026 How to Be a Guest in Russia: Rules That Will Surprise Foreigners
Russians love having guests, but there are unspoken rules. Want to be remembered as a great guest? Here’s what you need to know:
1. 🎁 "Showing Up Empty-Handed Is Rude"
• Wine/sweets – a safe choice.
• For the hostess: flowers (but never an even number – that’s for funerals).
• For kids: a toy or book.
2. 👞 "Take Off Your Shoes at the Door"
• Shoes co…
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6 Jun 2025, 12:04 UTC516 views8 reactionsread 7 August 2026 Photo
Use Russian: learn the Cyrillic alphabet and some basic words or phrases
• "A" is "A" - The letter A looks and sounds like the English "A" (e.g.,
Аэропорт = Airport).
"K" is "K" — The letter K is the same as in English (e.g., Kae = Café).
"T" is "T" - The letter T works like
English "Т" (e.g., Такси = Тахі).
• "p" is "R" - The letter P sounds like
"R" (e.g., Ресторан = Restaurant).
• "C" is "S" - The letter C so…
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2 Jun 2025, 10:50 UTC479 views8 reactionsread 7 August 2026 💬 RUSSIAN WORDS FOR TRAVELERS
• Save this post — it will help you 😉
Russians really appreciate it when foreigners try to speak their language. Even a few words can turn a serious face into a smile 😊
Try these — and you’ll blend in much faster than you think 👇
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👋 Hello — Privet (привет)
🙏 Thank you — Spasibo (спасибо)
😅 Sorry / Excuse me — Izvinite (извините)
👋 Goodbye — Poka (пока)
💵 How much? — Skol’ko? (сколько…
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21 May 2025, 10:11 UTC≈1,610 views13 reactionsread 7 August 2026 Getting a SIM card in Russia has become very difficult for foreigners in 2025
As of January 1, 2025, new rules are in place. To buy a local SIM or eSIM in Russia, you now need to:
• get a notarized translation of your passport
• obtain a Russian social security number (SNILS)
• register on Gosuslugi (state services portal)
• go through biometric identification
• and do all of this in person — no online shortcut…
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20 May 2025, 16:12 UTC≈1,630 views11 reactionsread 7 August 2026 How to Get a MIR Card in Russia as a Foreigner — Easy and Fast
One of the easiest ways for foreigners to get a MIR card in Russia is through T-Bank (formerly Tinkoff Bank) — a digital bank that lets you apply online in minutes and delivers the card directly to your hotel or apartment in Russia.
How it works:
1. Fill out a short application online
2. Download the T-Bank app
3. Within 1–2 days, a bank representati…
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20 May 2025, 14:59 UTC≈1,480 views12 reactionsread 7 August 2026 How to Get an E-Visa to Russia — Fast and Stress-Free
If you’re a citizen of one of 55 countries — including all of Europe, Japan, Turkey, China, India, and the Gulf States — good news: you can get an electronic visa (e-visa) to Russia without invitations, bookings, or consulate visits.
Here’s how it works:
1. Apply online
Go to the official website evisa.kdmid.ru, upload your photo, fill out the form — takes abou…
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19 May 2025, 18:01 UTC≈1,620 views13 reactionsread 7 August 2026 Is it safe to travel in Russia right now?
Short answer — yes, especially if you stick to the main destinations and stay informed.
Despite the headlines, more and more travelers from around the world are choosing Russia as a destination. According to the Russian Border Service, 1.57 million international trips were made to Russia in 2024 — that’s 2.3 times more than in 2023 (when it was just 670,000). Growth is happe…
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