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	Russia
Status	Licence required
Regulator	Rosgvardia (Federal National Guard Troops Service) and its territorial bodies – licensing authority for private detective activity
Who holds the licence	Individuals
Minimum age	21
Experience	Alternative routes: secondary vocational or higher legal education, at least three years in operational or investigative units, or vocational training as a private detective (Art. 1.1)
Training	Vocational training for private detectives is one of the qualifying routes (Art. 1.1)
Renewal	Licence granted for five years, valid throughout the Russian Federation (Art. 6)

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