Translation. Region: Russian Federation –
Source: Central Bank of Russia
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Given the stable situation on the foreign exchange market, the Bank of Russia will cancel the previously established rates from December 8, 2025. limits for transfers of foreign currency abroad for Russian citizens and non-resident individuals from friendly countries.
For the period from December 8, 2025 to June 7, 2026 inclusive, the currently valid restrictions will remain in place:
Non-resident individuals from unfriendly countries working in Russia may transfer funds abroad in the amount of their salaries. Transfers abroad are prohibited for non-resident individuals from unfriendly countries not working in Russia, as well as for legal entities from such countries. This restriction does not apply to foreign companies controlled by Russian legal entities or individuals.
However, these prohibitions do not apply to operations involving the transfer of funds by foreign investors who invest in the Russian financial market from “In” type accounts to accounts abroad.
Banks from unfriendly countries can transfer funds in rubles using correspondent accounts opened in Russian credit institutions if the payer and recipient accounts are opened in foreign banks.
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