Short description of important scientific result: Ishkineeva F.F. Nizamova L.R. Minzaripov R.G. Eflova M. Guzelbaeva G. Ozerova K.Based on sociological studies of the processes of ethnicity, religiosity and migration in the early 2010s. in the Republic of Tajikistan, the presence of latent hotbeds of tension between the local population and migrant workers was discovered, including: 1) the intolerance of significant groups of urban and rural people to visitors involves the creation of institutional conditions: counteracting the socio-economic polarization of society, reproducing poverty and low-income working people for the sake of cultural pluralism, overcoming the possible formation of elements of a society of ethno-confessional risk, 2) emphasis on language policy actualizes ethnic consciousness and causes tension in oschestve up to the conflict, 3) confessional diversity implies a competent intercultural policies in order to prevent possible threats of separation and segregation.