Refugee Eligibility (I-590)
IOM Moscow provides assistance to refugees applying for resettlement to the US from countries in the Former Soviet Union and most of Europe. It consists of processing assistance, providing cultural orientation and medical examination to the applicants accepted for resettlement and arranging travel to their final destinations in the US. For any further information, please contact the International Organization for Migration (IOM):
International Organization for Migration
2-aya Zvenigorodskaya ul., Dom 12
Moscow, Russia 123100
MoscowUSRAP@iom.int
Tel.: +7 (495) 797-8721
Fax: +7 (495) 253-3522
If a claim is based on race, nationality, religion, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group, an application for refugee status may be submitted to the Moscow Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Moscow. Please see
UNHCR Reception Center
Izmaylovskiy Bulvar 39/41
Moscow 105264
Tel: (495) 465-6419