--- title: "\"Соглашение между Правительством Российской Федерации и Правительством Антигуа и Барбуды об условиях отказа от визовых формальностей при взаимных поездках граждан Российской Федерации и граждан Антигуа и Барбуды\" [рус., англ.]" status: действует canonical: "https://bukva.ai/docs/soglashenie-mezhdu-pravitelstvom-rossiyskoy-2905/statya-12" --- # Статья 12 ### Статья 12 Настоящее Соглашение вступает в силу по истечении 60 дней с даты получения по дипломатическим каналам последнего письменного уведомления о выполнении Сторонами внутригосударственных процедур, необходимых для его вступления в силу. Настоящее Соглашение заключено на неопределенный срок и действует до истечения 90 дней с даты получения письменного уведомления по дипломатическим каналам одной Стороной другой Стороны о своем намерении прекратить действие настоящего Соглашения. Совершено в г. Санкт-Петербурге 7 июня 2019 года в двух экземплярах, каждый на русском и английском языках, причем оба текста имеют одинаковую силу.
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**BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION**
**AND THE GOVERNMENT OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA ON CONDITIONS**
**OF THE WAIVER OF VISA REQUIREMENTS FOR MUTUAL VISITS**
**OF THE CITIZENS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION**
**AND OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA** **(Saint-Petersburg, 7.VI.2019)**
The Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of Antigua and Barbuda hereinafter referred to as "The Parties", Desiring to further develop the friendly relations existing between the two States, Seeking to facilitate the travel procedures for the citizens of both States, Have agreed as follows: 1. Citizens of the Russian Federation holding valid passports that serve as identification documents for citizens of the Russian Federation during their stay abroad, as well as diplomatic and service passports, and citizens of Antigua and Barbuda holding valid diplomatic, official and ordinary passports (hereinafter referred to as "passports"), may enter, leave, pass in transit or stay in the territory of the State of the other Party without obtaining a visa for not more than 90 days per each period of 180 days, starting from the date of the first entry. 2. Citizens of the State of one Party who intend to stay or reside in the territory of the State of the other Party for a period exceeding 90 days, or to take up employment or to engage in business activities in its territory shall obtain a visa at a diplomatic mission or consular post of the State of the other Party in accordance with the legislation of the receiving State. 1. Employees of a diplomatic mission or consular posts of the State of one Party or representations to the international organizations situated in the territory of the State of the other Party, holders of valid diplomatic and service passports of the Russian Federation and holders of valid diplomatic and official passports of Antigua and Barbuda as well as spouse and dependent children under 18 years of age and dependents of legal age, up to 25 years old, who are full-time students in an educational institution of the receiving State, holders of valid diplomatic, service and official passports, may enter, pass in transit or stay in the territory of the State of the other Party without obtaining a visa during the period of accreditation. 2. The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Parties' States shall inform each other beforehand about assignments of persons, mentioned in paragraph 1 of this Article, who must be accredited before the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the receiving State within the period of 30 days after their arrival. The Parties as soon as possible shall inform each other through diplomatic channels about modifications of rules of entry, stay and departure of the foreigners from the territories of their States. Citizens of the State of one Party may enter into the territory of the State of the other Party through the border-crossing points open to international passenger traffic. Citizens of the State of one Party while in the territory of the State of the other Party, must comply with the legislation of this State, including requirements of customs, border and immigration regimes, rules of travel finance, registration, internal movement within the territory of either Party and extensions of stay. This Agreement does not limit the right of competent authorities of the State of each Party to deny entry or to shorten the period of stay in the territory of its State of citizens of the other Party. 1. Citizens of the State of either Party whose passports were expired, lost or damaged while in the territory of the State of the other Party may leave the territory of this State provided with valid passport or temporary identification document newly issued by their national diplomatic mission or consular post and granting the right to return to the State of their nationality, without the necessity to obtain any permission from the part of the competent authorities of the receiving State. 2. Citizens of the State of either Party who are unable to exit from the territory of the State of the other Party within the period specified in Article 1 of this Agreement due to documentary or otherwise credibly supported force majeure, shall request extension of a stay permit from the authorities for such period as is necessary to carry out a visa-free departure from its territory in compliance with the legislation of the receiving State. 1. For reasons of national security, protection of public order or public health either Party may suspend the application of this Agreement in whole or in part. The other Party shall be notified about the decision through diplomatic channels no later than 72 hours prior to its implementation. 2. The Party that has decided to suspend the application of the Agreement by virtue of the reasons specified in paragraph 1 of this Article shall as soon as possible notify the other Party through diplomatic channels of the cessation of such reasons and that the Agreement is resumed. 1. The Parties shall exchange specimens of passports through diplomatic channels not later than 30 days before the date the Agreement enters into force. 2. The Parties shall inform each other about the introduction of new passports or modifications to the existing ones, and shall exchange the specimens of new or modified passports through diplomatic channels no later than 30 days before their introduction or modifications become effective. Any disputes which may arise between the Parties in the course of interpretation or application of the Agreement shall be resolved by the Parties through diplomatic channels. This Agreement may be changed or amended by the mutual written consent of the Parties. This Agreement shall enter into force 60 days after the date of receipt through diplomatic channels of the latest written notification about completion by the Parties of their internal legal procedures necessary for its entry into force. This Agreement is concluded for an indefinite period of time and shall cease to be in force 90 days after the date when one Party receives through diplomatic channels the notification in writing from the other Party of its intention to terminate the Agreement. Done at Saint-Petersburg on June "7", 2019, in two original copies, each in the Russian and English languages, both texts being equally authentic. ---