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Visa & Embassy Information » Russia Visa Requirements, Tourist, Travel Visa, Russian Embassy
Russia Visa Information
Learn4good provides general information on study, travel, work visa and business visa requirements and the addresses of embassies worldwide. You should contact your local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information or visa forms.

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What documents will be required?
Time required to issue a Visa
What is the cost of a Visa?
How long is the Visa valid for?
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Who requires a visa?

In all cases, a visa will be required to study and visit the Russian Federation.

Note:
Whilst in the country, visitors must carry ID at all times. Rather than carry original documents, it is advisable to carry photocopies of passports and visas, which will facilitate replacement should either be stolen.

What documents will be required?
A passport valid for 3 months beyond intended stay
Complete visa application form
3 recent identical standard passport-size pictures of the applicant
A voucher (exchange order) issued by an authorised travel company stating the reference number, passenger names, dates of entry and exit, itinerary and means of transportation.
Return air ticket (copy acceptable).
Fee (payable in cash or by postal order).
Postal applications must be accompanied by a large, stamped, self-addressed envelope.

Student visas:
Official invitation from an authorized organization in Russia (I.e. Language school, tourist agency)

Business visas:
An introductory letter from the applicant's company or firm indicating the purpose of the visit, itinerary, organisation to be visited, period of stay and exact departure dates of flights.
An official invitation from the organisation, department or institution to be visited in Russia.

Private visas:
A letter of invitation issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Time required to issue visa:
Generally, up to 14 days. Faster processing time is sometimes possible, at additional cost.

What is the cost of a visa?
Varies, depending on nationality. Approx. USD $30 for student visa.

How long is the visa valid for?
Student visas are valid for the duration of the study program, and are single-entry.

Other information: 
Your Russian visa must be registered within 72 hours of arrival in Russia. Registration can be completed at a hotel, at the inviting organization/travel agency, or at the UVIR.

Transit visas are required by all except passengers remaining in the transit zone of Moscow Sheremetievo airport for less than 24 hours, provided holding onward tickets and all documents for the next destination.

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Embassy contact information:
Please contact the nearest Russian embassy for information on what documentation you may require to enter Russia.
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