Business peculiarities in Russia
skilled professionals who are scientists or teachers, in their invitation to engage in research
or teaching activities of the state-accredited institutions of higher education, public
Academies of Sciences or their regional offices, national research centers or public research
centers;
2) without taking into account the size requirements for wages - for foreign citizens
participating in the project "Skolkovo" in accordance with the Federal Law "On the
innovation center" Skolkovo ";
3) in the amount of not less than two million rubles at the rate of one year (365 days) - for
other foreign nationals.
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NB! Foreign nationals may not be required to work in the Russian Federation as a highly
skilled occupation for preaching or other religious activities, including the commission of
worship and other religious rites and ceremonies, religious instruction and religious
education of the followers of any religion.