Russian travel document

A Russian Travel Document (Russian: Проездной документ Российской Федерации) is a biometric refugee travel document issued for international travel purpose by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation to individuals recognised as refugees residing in Russia under the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees.[1]

Russian Travel Document
Проездной документ РФ
The front cover of a Russian biometric Travel Document
TypeRefugee travel document
Issued by Russia
PurposeInternational travel document for refugees
Eligibilityrefugees residing in Russia
Expiration5 years

The Russian travel document enables the holder to leave Russia, to travel outside Russia (with limitations) and to re-enter Russia. However, this document is not a regular Russian passport.[2]

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  1. ^ Федеральный закон от 19.02.1993 N 4528-1 (ред. от 01.07.2021) "О беженцах"
  2. ^ "Формирование и реализация государственной миграционной политики | Капитал страны". kapital-rus.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-07-13.