From 01.03.2022 to 01.03.2028 a new Procedure for medical examination will be in force, approved by the Order of the Ministry of Health of Russia from 19.11.2021 N 1079n. The validity period of medical documents has not changed and is 3 months from the date of their issuance.

This document excludes the procedure concerning the issuance of medical documents for citizens receiving a patent. We assume that an additional document in this part will be adopted.

Order of the Ministry of Health of Russia from 29.06.2015 N 384n will not be valid from 01.03.2022.

Document: Order of the Ministry of Health of Russia from 19.11.2021 N 1079n “On Approval of the Procedure for medical examination, including chemical and toxicological studies of the presence in the body of a foreign citizen or stateless person of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances or new potentially dangerous psychoactive substances and their metabolites, for the presence or absence in a foreign citizen or stateless person of infectious diseases that pose a danger to others and a disease caused by the immunodeficiency virus”.

Procedure for conducting and validity period of medical documents

The procedure for medical examination, including chemical and toxicological examinations of the presence in a foreign citizen’s body of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances or new potentially dangerous psychoactive substances and their metabolites, the presence or absence in a foreign citizen of infectious diseases that pose a danger to others and HIV infection, as well as the forms and validity of medical documents issued based on the results of these chemical and toxicological examinations, and the period of validity of medical documents. At the moment the Order of the Ministry of Health of Russia from 29.06.2015 N 384n “On approval of the list of infectious diseases that pose a danger to others and are grounds for refusal to issue or revocation of temporary residence permits for foreign citizens and stateless persons, or residence permits, or patents, or work permits in the Russian Federation, as well as the procedure for confirming their presence or absence, as well as the form of a medical report on the presence (absence) of these diseases” is in force, according to which It also provides for the procedure.