Analysts offer the MIA of Russia to enter the labor Amnesty to illegal immigrants

a Number of experts suggest that MVD of Russia to enter the labor Amnesty for migrants. It will cover those who are on semi-legal and illegal and have not committed any crimes, said the RIA Novosti.

because of the epidemic of the coronavirus COVID-19 the situation of migrants in the country could worsen, analysts warn. However, it can go both “pessimistic” and “optimistic” scenario. Anyway, a huge number — up to 12 million migrants were among the socially vulnerable groups of the population. However, only 2.5 million people officially registered as migrant workers.

To “an unprecedented flexible migration procedures” has already been introduced in Russia, the experts proposed to include measures of social support of migrants. Amnesty will help them to come out of the shadows” and pass state registration.

currently, the labour of patents expired after March 15, extended by 93 days. More than 320 thousand foreign citizens have asked the interior Ministry to renew visas, work permits and patents.