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RIGHTS and THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF FOREIGN CITIZENS in THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA, THE ORDER OF ENTRANCE and DEPARTURE, PROSPECTS FOR RESIDENCE in accordance with the law of the republic of Armenia from 17.06.1994 g. "about the lawful position of foreigners in the republic of Armenia": Foreign citizens in the republic of Armenia (RA) use rights and freedoms, established by the standards of international law and by the legislation OF THE RA, are obligated to soblyudat' the laws OF THE RA, to respect national customs and traditions of its people. Entrance and departure entrance into the republic of Armenia is achieved on the basis of the entrance visa, given out by the appropriate organs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs OF THE RA, and on the boundary points (and in the airports) - by the corresponding organs of the Ministry of Internal Affairs OF THE RA, or in the order, established by the international agreements OF THE RA. For obtaining the entrance visa in THE RA it is necessary to fill form on the established form, to present other required documents. The following entrance visas reveal: a/tranzitnaya - with period up to three days; b/turisticheskaya - with period up to twenty one day; v/dolgosrochnaya - with period up to three months; g/diplomaticheskaya - for the period of service (mission). Diplomatic and tourist entrance visas reveal for the single, and transit and long-term -, also, for repeated use. The period of entrance visa can be prolonged not more than two times - to one third of period of visa in each case, in the territory OF THE RA - by the appropriate organs of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD), beyond the limits OF THE RA - by corresponding organs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MID). In the granting of a visa to the entrance it can be refused, about which applicant it is placed in the reputation. With the entrance in THE RA the foreign citizen is obligated to present on the boundary point OF THE RA entrance visa, acknowledged at the international level document (passport), to fill declaration, to satisfy customs requirements. The departure of foreign citizen from THE RA can be forbidden in the cases: of a/esli with respect to it is excited criminal case - to the end of production on business; of b/esli it osuzhden - to the departure of punishment, or of release from the punishment; of v/esli in its relation is a sentence or a decision of law court - to the end of the performance of sentence or decision or before the release from their performance. The calculation on the place of the residence of foreign citizen achieve organs MVD, on the basis of the documents, which confirm his right to the residence in THE RA, and also to the occupation by it dwelling space. The calculation arrived in the hotel, the recreation center, the sanatorium or to tourist and other bases - achieves this establishment. The republic of Armenia has agreements about the visa-free exchange visit of citizens with the states - the members OF THE CIS (without the invitations); By Bulgaria, by Hungary, by Rumania, by Cuba (with the presence of the invitations: official - from the establishments, the quotients - the designed through MVD RA). Rights and the responsibility of foreign citizens foreign citizen in the republic of Armenia has right to: - the freedom of word, conscience and religion; - the retention of its national language, culture and customs; - protection according to the law from the illegal interference in the personal and family life, the protection in the judicial order from the encroachment against the inviolability of personality and dwelling, secret of correspondence, honor and merit, life and health, personal freedom and property on ravne with the citizen OF THE RA; - property, labor and owner's activity - in the established by the legislation OF THE RA order. Foreign citizen in the republic of Armenia can be combined by marriage or rastorgnu' marriage in the established by the legislation OF THE RA order, he has in the family relations the equal with the citizen RA right and responsibility; Foreign citizen in the republic of Armenia: - it pays taxes, duty produce other required payments; - it does not have selective right, it cannot be the member of any social and political organization OF THE RA, it cannot be selected or assigned to such posts or to be occupied by this activity, for which the legislation OF THE RA provides for the presence of the citizenship OF THE RA. - does not bear responsibility on the service in the armed forces OF THE RA. - with the protection of its rights it uses all guarantees, established for the realization of the rights of the citizen OF THE RA. The use by foreign citizen by its rights and by freedoms there must not bring damage to rights and to the freedoms of the citizens OF THE RA, other persons, on social order, to overall welfare, safety OF THE RA. In THE RA the foreign citizen bears before the law responsibility on the level with the citizen OF THE RA, with exception of the cases, established by international agreements and legislation OF THE RA. In the cases of the disturbance of the routine of a stay into THE RA, the stays without the documents, which certify residence permit, either with the ineffective documents, the disturbance of the routine of calculation, nondeparture from THE RA after the period of the action of residence permit or the entrance visa, the insubordination to customs regulations, the foreign citizen is made to answer, established by the legislation OF THE RA. Foreign citizen, who has residence permit in THE RA, with the citizen OF THE RA on the level has the right to inherit, to bequeath or to peredovat' into the gift his property, to use insurance and other services, to be the member of charitable, cultural, trade-union, sport and other public organizations, if this does not contradict the regulations of these organizations without the right held post in their leading organs, it can be the member of the international organizations acting in THE RA. Residence permit gives right to the entrance in THE RA and departure from THE RA to strange citizen. Foreign citizen, who has temporary, usual and special prospects for inhabitant has the right to invite in THE RA their his close relatives. Right foreign citizen, who has special residence permit, to the invitation of others it is regulated by international agreements. Prospects for residence the order of their obtaining is established four vir the residence: temporary, usual, special, special. THE I Temporary residence permit is given to foreign citizens, who entered on the contract basis either for other purposes, to students, who are trained in the state, religious educational institutions OF THE RA to those, who have status of refugee also to foreign journalists, to the researchers, to the persons, invited to the public or religious service. It is allowed by the period up to one year, which each can be prolonged for the period not more than for one yr. Shapes MVD OF THE RA, in the order established by the government OF THE RA. Foreign citizen, who has temporary residence permit, obtains right to the labor. Entrance and departure is not limited. With each entrance it pays on the boundary points OF THE RA collection for the entrance visa. Foreign student is freed from the payment of collection for the entrance visa. The having temporary residence permit, during the period of its stay in the single order can import one automobile of personal use. It does not have the right to disrupt or to change the purpose of a stay without the permission MVD OF THE RA. THE II Usual residence permit can be given to each foreign citizen, podavshemu statement. In the first priority order it can be given to the foreign citizen, whom: it a/prozhivayet in THE RA in the legal order more than three years; it b/yavlyaetsya by the former citizen OF THE RA or by the nearest relative (husband, husband, child, father, mother, sister, brother) of the citizen OF THE RA; v/zakonchil the state or litsenzirovannoye non-governmental higher educational institution OF THE RA; g/imeyet status of refugee. It is allowed for the period up to three years, which can be prolonged. Shapes MVD OF THE RA, in the order established by the government OF THE RA. The person, who has usual residence permit, in THE RA has right to the labor, social welfare, it can be occupied by owner's activity, use insurance services. It works in the contractual order. Life elapses simultaneously with the completion of the period of a stay. In the course of three months from the day of obtaining usual residence permit can import in THE RA without the payment of collection the objects of individual use, one automobile of personal use, domestic property. With the import of another property, which is been property, it pays customs duty in the routine. Once per year appears to the registration, it cannot be absent of THE RA for the period more than six months during the year, if was not obtained the written agreement MVD OF THE RA - on condition that this absence does not exceed continuous one-year period. Foreign citizen, who lived in THE RA with the usual residence permit three years, can be handled the request about obtaining of the citizenship OF THE RA. THE III Special residence permit is given to the foreign citizens of Armenian origin. It can be also given to other foreign citizens, who achieve economic, cultural activity, in THE RA. It is allowed for the ten-year period. More than one time can be allowed. Foreign citizens, who desire to obtain special residence permit, present to the diplomatic or consular posts OF THE RA abroad, and into THE RA - MVD, the statement to the name of the President OF THE RA, in the routine they fill form and present the necessary documents. Received special residence permit reveals the special passport OF THE RA. For the delivery of special passport vzymayetsya the pay, established by the government OF THE RA. Foreign citizen can repeatedly turn for obtaining the special residence permit yr after refusal into the satisfaction of his previous statement. The person, who has special residence permit, in THE RA has right to the labor, it can be occupied by owner's activity, in the order, established for the foreign citizens, who have usual residence permit. It is freed from the pay for the entrance visa, is obligated once per year to appear for the calculation into the diplomatic or consular post OF THE RA abroad, and in the territory OF THE RA - into the corresponding organ MVD OF THE RA. IV. Special residence permit is given to foreign citizens, employees of the diplomatic and consular posts of foreign states in THE RA, to members their s for the period of their service, and also to employees of international organizations, who are foreign citizens. Rights and responsibility of foreign citizen, who has special residence permit, is established by the international agreements OF THE RA, by laws PA, and decisions of the President OF THE RA and by decisions of government THE RA. Foreign citizen, who has special residence permit has right to the inviolability of personality in accordance with the international agreements and the legislation OF THE RA.