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Who We Are
WHO WE AREThe International Organization for Migration (IOM) is part of the United Nations System as the leading inter-governmental organization promoting since 1951 humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all, with 175 member states and a presence in over 100 countries. IOM has been active in Europe and Central Asia since 1990.
About
About
IOM Global
IOM Global
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Our Work
Our WorkIOM is the leading inter-governmental organization promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all, with presence in over 100 countries, and supporting 173 member states to improve migration management. Across the region, IOM provides a comprehensive response to the humanitarian needs of migrants, internally displaced persons, returnees and host communities.
- Where We Work
- Data and Resources
- Take action
- 2030 Agenda
IOM’s office in Moscow was opened in 1992.
IOM’s activities in Russia are governed by a Cooperation Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the International Organization for Migration, in the following areas based on availability of funds:
- direct aid to migrants in the course of migration and integration in the new places of residence;
- technical and expert assistance in migration management and development of legislation;
- improvement of border control and immigration control systems;
- efforts against human trafficking, including trafficking in women and children for sex exploitation;
- activities to prevent irregular migration;
- assisted voluntary return of third-country nationals who are in distress in Russia;
- research programs aimed at resolving migration problems;
- medical aid to migrants;
- reintegration of own nationals.
Contact Us
12, 2nd Zvenigorodskaya street, 123100 Moscow, Russian Federation
Fax: +7 499 253 3522
Tel: +7 495 797 8722