Key Points

  • Russia introduced new vaccination requirements for foreign nationals currently working or applying for a work permit in the country

Overview

The government of Russia introduced new vaccination requirements for foreign national employees. Under these new requirements, foreign nationals and their employers must submit proof of vaccination against measles prior to 31 December 2023. Foreign nationals who have previously been vaccinated can provide proof of previous vaccination and a positive antibody test result. 

What are the Changes?

New vaccination requirements have been imposed by the Russian government on foreign national employees. To comply with these requirements, foreign nationals and their employers must provide evidence of vaccination against measles before 31 December 2023.

Looking Ahead

Continue to check the government Russia's website and Envoy's website for the latest updates and information.

Originally published 20 March, 2023

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