¿Cómo obtener la residencia en Rusia para cubanos en 2025? Estos son los requisitos y trámites actuales, para un país de fácil acceso para los cubanos gracias al libre visado y a los vuelos directos desde La Habana, Varadero y Cayo Coco hacia Moscú este año.
A continuación detallamos, todo lo que necesitas saber sobre el permiso de residencia en Rusia para cubanos en este 2025.
Obtener el residence permit in Russia es uno de los pasos más importantes para aquellos cubanos que desean vivir y trabajar en el país euroasiático. En 2025, el proceso sigue siendo «relativamente asequible», aunque presenta sus requisitos específicos para los ciudadanos cubanos.
The residence permit in Russia grants foreigners almost all the rights of the Russian citizens.
A diferencia de otros tipos de visados, este permiso no tiene una duración determinada, ya que se otorga for lifePreviously, the residence permit was granted for only five years, but it has now been permanently extended to provide greater stability to those who receive it.
Among the rights that foreigners obtain with a residence permit in Russia is the possibility to work throughout the entire territory of Russia without the need for a visa de trabajo, obtaining bank loans, accessing mortgages for home purchases, and receiving state pensions.
Residence in Russia for Cubans in 2025: visa-free
Además, se pueden disfrutar de los mismos benefits established for Russian citizens. However, there are two exceptions importantes: no pueden servir en el ejército ruso ni participar en las elections.
Para los cubanos interesados en obtener el permiso de residencia en Rusia, es fundamental seguir los procedimientos adecuados.
Since September 1, 2024, Cubans who want residency in Russia must apply for a private visa para ingresar a este país, la cual es válida por tres meses.
This request is made through the Consulado General de Rusia en La Habana. Una vez en Rusia, los solicitantes deben presentar sus documentos en la oficina del Servicio de Migración de Rusia.
Entre los documentos requeridos, destaca el certificate of absence of criminal records de Cuba, que debe ser válido en Rusia por seis meses, according to el especialista Vladimir Shkunov.
“The visa-free entry that Cubans have to enter Russia is only for tourism. To apply for a residence permit and even to get married, you have to enter with a private visa,” commented a Cuban woman on the social network Facebook.
More residency options
El matrimonio con un ciudadano de la Federación de Rusia o el nacimiento de un hijo con nacionalidad rusa otorgan a un ciudadano cubano el derecho a obtener un permiso de residencia temporal (en el caso de matrimonio) o un residence permit (if the child is a Russian citizen).
Another alternative to remain legally in the Federación de Rusia es obtener una visa de negocios, work o study. En este link there are more details about the current mechanisms.
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It is a good opportunity for Cubans to be able to travel to Russia and I am grateful, so that in the near future I can go to work there and be legal in that wonderful country. I would really like to be able to travel to Moscow and thus have a better quality of life.
Busco trabajo si me pudieran ayudar y gracias de antemano
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Thank you very much to the Russian government for the opportunity for Cubans. I needed to know if Cubans who are in Russia can apply for the visa and the private visa and the price of the visa.
Many thanks to the government of Russia for that opportunity for Cubans
Yes, since we are already in Russian territory, we can apply for that visa.
Many thanks to the Government of Russia for giving us this great opportunity. As for me, I feel good here, so I would like to be legal and work in this country… Thank you.
It would be good if they gave us the opportunity to work in Russia.
Excellent news, very important for Cubans who continue seeking improvement, and many thanks to Russia for the opportunity you give to our Cubans.