![]() ![]() The law also establishes the grounds under which the passport can be withdrawn, for example, if there is a suspicion it contains false information, is issued on the basis of forged documents, or is recognized as unsuitable. Under the new law, a travel passport becomes invalid if it has been lost, expired, or if the owner has changed personal data - such as name, gender, date or place of birth. ![]() ![]() Russian citizens discharged from military service in the FSB -the Federal Security Service - would have to give up their travel passports for storage for up to five years from the date of dismissal from military service.ĭiplomatic or service passports could be recognized as invalid if not returned without a good reason within five working days after the completion of a business trip, the law states. If a citizen whose right to leave Russia has been limited has not transferred the passport for storage to the correct government department, the passport can also be canceled. Russian citizens usually have two passports - internal and travel passports. The new law puts strict travel restrictions on Russian citizens who could be conscripted to mandatory military service.Ĭonscripted Russians would have to submit their travel passports to authorities within five business days from the date of being notified “of the decision to restrict the right of a citizen of the Russian Federation to leave," the law said. Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law Tuesday defining conditions to invalidate Russian travel passports, according to the document published on the government portal website. Gavriil Grigorov/Sputnik/AFP/Getty Images Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with war correspondents in Moscow on June 13. ![]()
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