The proposal of
the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation to increase duties
on foreign passports and driver's licenses on June 5 was supported by the
government commission on draft law.
If the bill gets support at a government meeting, it will be brought to the
State Duma.
State duties for registration of the driver's license of the new generation
will grow from 2 thousand rubles to 3 thousand rubles, on biometric passports -
from 3,5 thousand to 5 thousand rubles.
It is also proposed to increase the state duty for a new generation of foreign
passports for children under 14 years - from 1.5 thousand rubles to 2.5
thousand rubles. Plastic certificate of registration of the car will cost three
times more expensive than paper - 1,5 thousand rubles against 500 rubles.
The cost of old paper samples of the same documents is expected to be
preserved.