Improving migration policy mechanisms using blockchain technologies

The study examines the peculiarities of the impact of migration processes on the socio-economic development of the Russian Federation and current security issues. The authors analyzed contemporary approaches to improvement of the migration policy of the Russian Federation. The authors evaluated the possible advantages of using blockchain technologies in migration regulation mechanisms, including their implementation into the perspective system of a single digital profile of a foreign citizen. The authors conclude that this initiative has the potential to provide significant economic returns, anti-corruption effect and, thus, could increase the level of national security of the country.