Foreign nationals and stateless persons (applicants, students, postgraduate students) who arrived in the Russian Federation to study must abide the Russian Federation law:
- Federal Law of July 25, 2002 №115-FZ
«On the Legal Status of Foreign Nationals in the Russian Federation» - Federal Law of August 15, 1996 №114-FZ «On the Procedure for Exiting and Entering the Russian Federation».
- Federal Law of July 18, 2006 №109-FZ «On Migration Registration of Foreign Nationals and Stateless Persons in the Russian Federation».
- Federal Law of June 27, 2018 №163-FZ «Concerning the Introduction of Amendments to Federal Law «On Migration Registration of Foreign Nationals and Stateless Persons in the Russian Federation»