Translation. Region: Russian Federation –
Source: Nordwind Airlines –
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Dear passengers!
We inform you that new requirements of the "Procedure for Exiting the Russian Federation and Entering the Russian Federation" will come into force on January 20, 2026. These requirements exclude birth certificates from the list of documents valid for crossing the state border of the Russian Federation by citizens of the Russian Federation under 14 years of age (for example, those traveling to the Republic of Abkhazia, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, and the Republic of South Ossetia).
Basis: Federal Law No. 257-FZ of July 23, 2025 "On Amendments to Articles 9 and 30 of the Law of the Russian Federation "On the State Border of the Russian Federation." Federal Law "On the Procedure for Leaving the Russian Federation and Entering the Russian Federation."
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