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Military Staff Agency · Official Recruitment Channel

Join Russian Army

Foreign citizens seeking contract service in the Russian Federation. Structured process, legal transparency, and full support from application to deployment.

  • Official Contract
  • Mandatory training
  • Min salary $2700
  • $16,000 Sign-on Bonus
Official contract service personnel during training exercise
  • — 200+ —Active Personnel
  • — 12 —Active Units
  • — 480 —Completed Contracts
  • — 24/7 —Operational Support

Why Join Military Staff Agency

Clear process. Legal certainty. Direct communication.

Clear Application Process

Step-by-step guidance from document submission to final approval. No bureaucratic confusion.

Legal Support & Documentation

Specialists help prepare, translate, and verify all documents according to Russian legal standards.

Transparent Requirements

Complete eligibility criteria available upfront: age, health, language, background. No surprises.

Minimum salary $2,700

Competitive monthly salary for contract service. Exact amount depends on rank, position, and allowances.

Mandatory Training Included

Basic military training is part of every contract. We coordinate placement at designated training units.

Support with Visa & Residency

Assistance with work visa processing and temporary residence permits compliant with Russian law.

Personal Case Manager

Dedicated manager assigned to track application status, answer questions, and resolve issues.

Fast Response on Applications

Initial review within 5 business days. Clear feedback and next steps provided promptly.

9 Steps to Join

From application submission to arrival at the training camp

  1. 01

    Submit Application

    Fill out the form on the website. We will contact you within 24 hours.

  2. 02

    Meeting with Manager

    Initial selection: checking compliance with basic requirements (age, health, documents).

  3. 03

    Interview & Call

    Detailed interview to assess motivation and choose the right military specialty.

  4. 04

    Visa Application & Document Submission

    Filling out a visa application form and submitting a package of documents to the authorized bodies for verification.

  5. 05

    Obtain Visa

    Processing a visa for entry into Russia. Our specialists help at all stages.

  6. 06

    Medical Tests

    Optional — undergoing a medical examination to confirm fitness for service.

  7. 07

    Prepare for Departure

    Purchasing tickets, packing, departure to the airport — we coordinate every step.

  8. 08

    Arrival in Russia

    Meeting at the airport, paperwork, receiving a SIM card and a bank account.

  9. 09

    Final Medical & Contract Signing

    Final medical commission, signing the contract, departure to the training camp for basic training.

Role Categories

Standard role assignments under contract service. Indicate your preference on the application form.

01

Combat Arms

Infantry, mechanized, reconnaissance. Direct combat roles with full field training.

Openings — limited
02

Technical Support

Communications, engineering, maintenance. Technical specializations with certification.

Openings — open
03

Logistics & Supply

Transport, supply chain, warehousing. Support role with structured progression.

Openings — open
04

Medical Service

Field medicine, evacuation, clinical support. Medical training provided.

Openings — limited
05

Intelligence Analysis

Data analysis, reporting, operational support. Language skills beneficial.

Openings — limited
06

Drone Operations

UAV reconnaissance and surveillance. Technical training provided.

Openings — limited

Begin Your Application

Submit your information to start the official contract service process.

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Apply to Join the Russian Army

Complete the application below. All fields are used solely for eligibility verification and the official application process. Privacy is guaranteed.

Step 1 — Personal Information
Step 2 — Eligibility
Do you have a valid international passport?
Step 3 — Experience & Contact
Step 4 — Confirmation

Contact Military Staff Agency

Direct inquiries regarding contract service eligibility, document requirements, or application status.

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