From October to December, 201,675 people participated in exams that included Russian as a foreign language, the history of Russia, and the basics of legislation. 87.9% of participants successfully passed the exam, while 35.5% were unable to complete the tasks on their first attempt.
The examination certification is divided into three levels: the first is obtaining a patent for work in Russia, the second is a temporary residence permit, and the third is a residence permit.
Each exam consists of three parts: testing in the Russian language, checking knowledge of the history of Russia, and the basics of legislation.
