I think it applies only to foreigners. http://lawandborder.com/temporary-residence-registration-for-foreign-nationals/ http://lawandborder.com/temporary-residen

I think it applies only to foreigners. http://lawandborder.com/temporary-residence-registration-for-foreign-nationals/ http://lawandborder.com/temporary-residence-registration-for... Normally the hotel does it for you. After getting an apartment here I didn't register for about a month. I had to spend some time at the registry office to get a warning. They said if it happens again there'll be a fine, and if it happens a third time you presumably have to leave the country. On your arrival/departure form it also says: "Aliens who do not lodge at hotels, guesthouses or inns shall, within 24 hours (72 hours in rural areas) of entry, go through accomodation registration at local police station.