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Opening LLC by a foreigner: what changed in 2026

M. Braiden·April 14, 2026·10 min read
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Breaking down the process of registering an LLC for foreign citizens: from certified translation of passport to tax registration.

Russian legislation allows foreign citizens to act as founders and general directors of legal entities in the Russian Federation. In 2026, the registration process remains highly digitized and fast.

To register, you will need to prepare the company charter, the incorporation decision, and undergo identification. The registration timeline for an LLC at the Federal Tax Service is just 3 business days from document submission.

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