Russian Visa News


Russia to introduce mandatory fingerprinting for foreigners

Possible introduction of the resort fee only for foreign tourists

Introduction of electronic visas in the Far East since August 1, 2017

Simplification of the visa regime for foreign fans will increase the tourist flow to Russia

New rules of registration in Moscow for the period of the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup and the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Visa-free entry to the Russian Federation for foreign fans of the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup and the 2018 FIFA World Cup has been introduced

Preparation of hotels for reception and accommodation of guests and participants of 2018 FIFA World Cup

The initiative to create a Russian analogue of the green card

Change of border control rules for flights from Belarus

Introduction of electronic visas for foreign fans and business tourists in St. Petersburg

Amendments to the fan ID cards will allow the visa-free entry to Russia

Possible introduction of electronic visas in Sochi

Visa-free entry to Russia for young non-citizens of the Baltic States

Introduction of electronic visas for foreign tourists in the North Caucasus
Tourist visa
Tourist visa is ideal for a short-term trip to Russia (for up to 30 days) and allows to enter the country not only for the purpose of tourism but also to participate in business negotiations or visit Russian relatives and friends, etc. More...
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Business visa
Business visa is the most popular type of Russian visa for businesspeople and long-term trips.
Business visas vary in number of permitted entries (for single-, double- and multiple-entry trips) and validity period (from 30 days to 1 year and more). The complete term of stay in Russia on a business visa should not exceed 90 days within each 180 days.
Business visa is issued only on the basis of the Invitation from a Russian legal entity. The Business visa Invitation processing time and the way to submit it to the Consulate (original or copy) depend on its issuing organization (Federal Migration Service, Ministry of Foreign Affairs or a Russian organization). More...
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