Inclusion of Specialists in the NOSTROY and NOPRIZ National Registers

The National Register of Specialists (NRS) is an electronic database of qualified specialists in construction, engineering surveys and design. A register entry confirms qualification and authorizes the relevant professional activities. The registers are maintained by NOSTROY (for construction specialists) and NOPRIZ (for design and engineering-survey specialists).

Higher education in a construction-related specialty listed in Order No. 672/pr of the Ministry of Construction of Russia dated 6 November 2020. A professional retraining diploma is not a higher-education qualification.

• At least 3 years of experience in engineering positions in construction, design or engineering-survey organizations
• At least 5 years of total professional experience in the construction field

The specialist must complete an Independent Qualification Assessment (NOK), obtain a qualification certificate and renew the qualification at least once every 3 years.

The criminal-record certificate is valid for 3 months from the date of issue. It may be obtained through the Gosuslugi portal, an MFC or a territorial body of the Ministry of Internal Affairs; the standard preparation period is 30 days.

1. Higher-education diploma in a construction-related specialty, notarized copy
2. Employment record book or employment-history information, certified copy
3. NOK qualification certificate
4. Criminal-record certificate
5. For foreign nationals, a work permit or patent

Document review and the inclusion decision take on average up to 2 weeks. Including document collection and preparation, the full cycle is approximately 30 days. If an application is refused, the applicant is notified of the reasons and may resubmit the documents.

• The applicant’s signature on the application must be notarized
• The diploma copy must be notarized, including the supplement where required
• The employment record book copy must be notarized or certified by the current employer; all completed pages are required
• For an electronic employment record, an STD-PFR statement certified by the Pension Fund or an MFC is required
• Foreign documents require translation and notarization

• Inclusion of your specialists. Audit, document preparation and support until the specialist is entered in the register.
• Provision of specialists. NRS-registered specialists are available. We work throughout the Russian Federation.
• Advanced training. Programs for construction, design and engineering-survey specialists. From 72 hours, distance format.
• NOK assistance. Preparation for the Independent Qualification Assessment.