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Criminal liability

What can be criminalized?

– For the use of forged documents and their production. Forgery of a document is punishable by imprisonment or restraint of liberty for up to 2 years. The use of forged documents is punishable by a fine of up to 80 thousand rubles or arrest for up to 6 months (Article 327 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation);

– Crossing the border of the Russian Federation by a foreign citizen who is aware of the entry ban imposed on him is punishable by imprisonment for up to 4 years, or a fine of up to 300 thousand rubles (Article 322.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation);

– Fictitious registration of a foreign citizen at the place of stay entails the imposition of a fine on the receiving party in the amount of 100 to 500 thousand rubles, or imprisonment for up to 3 years (Article 322.3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).