Russian language testing and integrated examination for foreign citizens in Russia: Legislation background and legal regulation specific features

The Russian Federation faces active law-making and legislative activities aimed at providing legal grounds for qualifying educational level of foreign nationals entering the country with the purpose to work and apply for citizenship. The article deals with the current legislation and regulations in their relationship with each other, their impact on migration in the Russian Federation, as well as the perspectives of various educational procedures legal regulation development. © the authors.