RussiaRussia worlds largest nation bordering Europe and Asia, has a vast natural resources primarly relying on oil, gas and energy exports to drive growth. Russian economy is 6th largest in the world. SEZ zones created for investments in Russia provide world class infrastructure and tax benefits. Russia has 20% corporate tax, 13% personal income tax and 18% VAT. Major industries are Oil&Gas, metals/mining and energy. The national currency is Russian Rouble.
Residence program
Business residence, listed from about US$100,000.
Citizenship program
Simplified or discretionary naturalisation only, in about 3 to 5 years.
Investment name
Business investment
Minimum investment
USD 100,000 (no limits)
Qualifying investments
Investment in a Russian economy in key sectors such as
- Agriculture
- Oil & Gas
- Energy
- Mining & Metals
- Information Technology
- Medicine
- Food processing
- Textile
- Research & Innovations
Visa type
Business investor visa (valid for 1,2,5 years)
Processing time
3 weeks
Permanent residency
After 2 years year
Russian citizenship
After 5 years of residence
Dual citizenship
Allowed
Last reviewed November 2026. Programme rules change often, so confirm details with us before investing.