State Frontier Committee explains entry rules to border zone of Russia

5 июля 2017

A document on the new rules of the regime in the Russian border zone was published on the FSB website. The innovations concern a five-kilometer stretch on the border of Belarus and Russia, and come into force on October 1, 2017. From this date, foreign citizens enter the border zone shall have a special pass and an identity document with the length of stay indicated. In addition, a person can only be in the place prescribed in the document, without the right to deviate from the route.

The detailed information on the changes in the location in the border strip is posted on the website of the Belarusian frontier office. But the draft order itself is on the portal of the Federal Security Service of Russia.