Immigration Law
Visa support, residency pathways, status updates, document preparation, and interview readiness for individuals and families navigating Russian and international immigration processes.
Chukotka Bar Chamber · Member
Tatiana Antonova, Advocat
An English-speaking Russian Advocat providing comprehensive legal services in immigration law, family law, civil matters, document procurement, consular affairs, and citizenship validation.
What I Do
I offer a full spectrum of legal services bridging Russian and international law, with particular expertise in complex cross-border matters.
Visa support, residency pathways, status updates, document preparation, and interview readiness for individuals and families navigating Russian and international immigration processes.
Marriage and divorce proceedings, custody arrangements, spousal support, family documentation, and sensitive cross-border family matters handled with care and discretion.
Contract disputes, property matters, inheritance, civil litigation, and resolution of civil claims under Russian law, including cross-jurisdictional civil matters.
Obtaining official certificates, vital records, and government-issued documents from Russian authorities on behalf of clients located abroad.
Assistance with embassy and consulate processes, including consular registration, MFA inquiries, powers of attorney, and official correspondence with consular missions.
Targeted inquiries with ZAGS Civil Registry, the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD), and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) to verify and validate citizenship status and passport records.
Validation and procurement of travel documents including Russian internal passports, foreign passports, and emergency travel certificates through official channels.
Notarization of legal documents, coordination of apostille certification under the Hague Convention, and translation services for use in foreign jurisdictions.
Drafting and submitting formal inquiries, appeals, and legal letters to Russian government agencies including the MVD, MFA, ZAGS, Federal Tax Service, and other authorities.
About
Tatiana Antonova is a licensed Russian Advocat with extensive experience in immigration law, family law, and civil matters. As a fluent English-Russian bilingual attorney, she serves both Russian-speaking clients abroad and English-speaking clients seeking legal representation within the Russian legal system.
She has developed a specialized practice in citizenship and passport status validation, conducting targeted inquiries of key government databases — including the ZAGS Civil Registry, the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD), and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) for consular records — on behalf of clients worldwide.
With a thorough understanding of both Russian domestic law and the complexities of cross-border legal matters, Tatiana provides clear, practical guidance tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
How It Works
Every matter begins with a thorough consultation and ends with a clear outcome. Here is how I work with clients.
A confidential review of your legal situation to understand your goals and outline the available options.
Careful analysis of all relevant documents, records, and supporting materials to build a complete legal picture.
A tailored legal strategy is developed, with clear steps, timelines, and expected outcomes communicated to the client.
Active representation and regular updates until the matter is fully resolved and all deliverables are received.
Get in Touch
Whether you have a straightforward question or a complex cross-border matter, I am here to help. Consultations are available by appointment in English and Russian.