GROUNDS FOR THE ACQUISITION AND TERMINATION OF CITIZENSHIP OF RUSSIAN FEDERATION Rasokulova Sarvarbi Habibovna, 2nd year magisterial student. <...> E-mail: sarvar1973rs@mail.ru Annotation: Objective (reason) of writing this article the in-depth study of the grounds for the acquisition and termination of citizenship, the study of scientific and legal literature on the topic, analysis of selected examples of judicial practice, study of the legal positions of the constitutional Court of the Russian Federation. 44 Methodological basis: to achieve this goal, we used methods: a logical analysis and synthesis, regulatory logical analysis, a method of comparative law. <...> Result: the characteristic of the grounds for the acquisition and termination of citizenship accordance with the provisions of the current legislation of Russia. <...> Explore some of the acts of the constitutional Court of the Russian Federation. <...> Possibility of subsequent use of results of scientific work: this article can be used for writing the dissertation as well as practicing lawyers. <...> Next steps: the following author plan to write a series of articles devoted to the Institute for citizenship. <...> Theoretical value of this article is that its complement the theory of the Institute of citizenship, allowing more detail to understand its place and importance in the emerging system of law. <...> The practical significance of the article comes to the possibilities of the use of this article in the future at a writing of the dissertation. <...> Also at the national level, the issues of citizenship often become a subject of heated political discussions, especially during election campaigns. <...> Presidential Decree of 14.11.2002 N 1325 (as amended on 29.12.2012) "On Approval of the Procedure of consideration of issues of citizenship of the Russian Federation". <...> Order of RF Ministry of 12.03.2004 N BG-3-23/192 "On approval of the issuance of the tax authorities documents the absence of taxes payable to individuals coming from the citizenship of the Russian Federation" (registered by Ministry of Justice on 01.04.2004 N 5698). <...> The Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation of 21.04.2005 N 118-O "On the complaint of a citizen Daminova Svetlana Rashidovna a violation of her constitutional rights, paragraph "a" of the first part of Article 12 of the Federal Law" On Citizenship of the Russian Federation. <...> Bulletin of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation, N 5, 2005. 6. <...> Order of the Federal Migration Service of 19.03.2008 N 64 (as amended on 29.04.2010 ) "On approval of the Administrative Regulations of the Federal Migration Service of the state function of exercising the powers in the implementation of the legislation on citizenship of the Russian Federation" (registered <...>