---
id: "ru_film_distribution_certificate"
kind: "datatype"
status: "draft"
is_pii: false
categories: ["media", "legal"]
country: ["RU"]
langs: ["common"]
quality: 80
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/ru_film_distribution_certificate"
---

# Russian film distribution certificate number (`ru_film_distribution_certificate`)

> **Draft.** Draft records have not been reviewed yet and may be incomplete or wrong; do not treat them as authoritative for legal or compliance decisions.

Number of a film distribution certificate (прокатное удостоверение), which the Russian Ministry of Culture issues for showing and distributing a film and records in the federal register of certificates. Current numbers have nine digits, the last two being the year of issue (99.8% of 113 621 records in the open data of the Ministry), and begin with 1 or 2. Older certificates have eight digits, and numbers issued in 1998-2003 may end with the letter Д.

- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: Media and entertainment (media), Legal and compliance (legal)
- Countries: Russian Federation (RU)
- Languages: Common to most languages (common)
- Classification: identifier

## Detection

Regular expression (Python `re`):

```
^\d{8,9}Д?$
```

## Examples

- `111001324` — Certificate issued in 2024
- `211004124` — Certificate issued in 2024
- `22109112` — Eight-digit certificate issued in 2012
- `221009902Д` — Number with the letter Д, issued in 2002
- `37343` (invalid example) — Number of a national film certificate, the datatype ru_national_film_certificate

## Translations

- ru: Номер прокатного удостоверения на фильм

## Sources

- wikipedia: <https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Прокатное_удостоверение>
- doc: <https://opendata.mkrf.ru/opendata/7705851331-register_movies>

## Quality

Score 80/100. Missing: mapping (Wikidata, Schema.org, ...), detector coverage.

JSON: <http://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/ru_film_distribution_certificate.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/RU/media/ru_film_distribution_certificate.yaml>
