Contract in the Russian Army
for Foreigners
Official contract with the Russian Ministry of Defense in Moscow. Up to $64,000 in the first year, a one-time payment of $31,000, and accelerated Russian citizenship in 30 days.
What a contractor gets
Full social package and financial support from the state
From $64,000 per year
A one-time payment of $31,000 upon signing a contract in Moscow + from $2,800 monthly and combat bonuses.
Full Social Package
Free medical care, life insurance up to $42,000, food and equipment provision, benefits for family.
Russian Citizenship
Simplified procedure for obtaining Russian citizenship in 30 days — for the contractor and their family members (Presidential Decree No. 690).
Housing and Mortgage
Service housing for the duration of the service, access to military mortgage, and compensation for rent in Moscow.
Medical
Free medical care, life insurance up to $42,000, food and equipment provision, benefits for family.
Training from Scratch
Combat coordination, training in modern equipment and tactics. No prior military experience is required.
How to join the service
Application
Submit an application online or call the hotline — consultation in Russian.
Arrival in Moscow
Meeting at the recruitment point, assistance with documents and accommodation.
Medical Examination
Free military medical commission in 1–3 days.
Contract
Signing a contract with the Russian Ministry of Defense, payment of $31,000, and commencement of service.