By the year 2015 they are to fully replace old internal passports.
The new code prohibited travel between towns without an internal passport.
But in new internal passports, not yet issued, citizens will no longer be required to list their nationality.
Where are you from, and where is your internal passport?
Everyone must carry an internal passport, and we were always conscious of security everywhere.
They took away his internal passport so that he could never leave Siberia.
"The internal passport has no future as a legal document," he said.
Jews were identified as a separate nationality in internal passports.
In France, in the past, one had to show an internal passport to change city.
Russia: Married women were allowed their own internal passport.