Fines for violations of immigration rules will increase in Novosibirsk Starting November 3, 2026, fines for immigration violations will increase in Russia. According to the new Law No. 294-FZ, fines for citizens will increase by about 2,000 rubles. For example, foreigners will have to pay 4-7 thousand rubles for work without a patent instead of the previous 2-5 thousand. For violating the rules of stay, the fine will be 4-7 thousand rubles. The fines will also increase for Russians who hire foreigners to work illegally, and will reach 4-7 thousand rubles. When recruiting, it is important to check the documents and notify the Ministry of the Interior of the contract within three days. New sanctions will begin to apply to violations on November 3.