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Russian Visa
- Tourist visa
- required
- Business visa
- required
- Private visa
- required
- Student visa
- required
- Work visa
- required
- Russian Visa Questions and Answers
1 Select the type of Russia tourist visa application:
Apply online now
To apply for visas to several countries
add Russia to selection
and return to the list of destinations.
2 Mail us the following documents:
Former citizens of Soviet Republics MUST submit a copy of their old passport, even if they are no longer valid.
Russian tourist visa applications are accepted only within 90 days of the proposed entry date to Russia. Please apply only within 90 days of the date of travel.
Passport MUST be valid for at least 6 months beyond the validity of the requested visa.
Russian tourist visa fees for citizens of United States
| Type of visa | Maximum validity ? | Processing time ? | Embassy fee | Service fee | Total cost | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single entry | up to 30 days | 12 business days | $140.00 | + | $44.95 | = | $184.95 |
| Single entry | up to 30 days | 5 business days | $250.00 | + | $59.95 | = | $309.95 |
| Double entry | up to 30 days | 12 business days | $140.00 | + | $44.95 | = | $184.95 |
| Double entry | up to 30 days | 5 business days | $250.00 | + | $59.95 | = | $309.95 |
Invitations for tourist visa to Russia for citizens of United States
| Invitation type | Processing time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Russian Tourist Visa Invitation - Single entry | Same day | $19.95 |
| Russian Tourist Visa Invitation - Double entry | Same day | $19.95 |
1 Select the type of Russia business visa application:
Apply online now
To apply for visas to several countries
add Russia to selection
and return to the list of destinations.
2 Mail us the following documents:
Former citizens of Soviet Republics MUST submit a copy of their old passport, even if they are no longer valid. If requesting an invitation, applicants must also submit a copy of a previous Russian business visa.
Russian business visa applications are accepted only within 45 days of the proposed entry date to Russia. Please apply only within 45 days of the date of travel.
Passport MUST be valid for at least 6 months beyond the validity of the requested visa.
Russian business visa fees for citizens of United States
| Type of visa | Maximum validity ? | Processing time ? | Embassy fee | Service fee | Total cost | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single entry | up to 90 days | 12 business days | $140.00 | + | $49.95 | = | $189.95 |
| Single entry | up to 90 days | 5 business days | $250.00 | + | $69.95 | = | $319.95 |
| Double entry | up to 90 days | 12 business days | $140.00 | + | $49.95 | = | $189.95 |
| Double entry | up to 90 days | 5 business days | $250.00 | + | $69.95 | = | $319.95 |
| Multiple entry | up to 365 days | 12 business days | $150.00 | + | $69.95 | = | $219.95 |
| Multiple entry | up to 365 days | 5 business days | $450.00 | + | $99.95 | = | $549.95 |
Invitations for business visa to Russia for citizens of United States
| Invitation type | Processing time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Russian Business Visa Invitation - Single entry | 6 business days | $250.00 |
| Russian Business Visa Invitation - Single entry | 10 business days | $200.00 |
| Russian Business Visa Invitation - Double entry | 6 business days | $250.00 |
| Russian Business Visa Invitation - Double entry | 10 business days | $200.00 |
| Russian Business Visa Invitation - Multiple entry | 14 business days | $350.00 |
| Russian Business Visa Invitation - Multiple entry | 20 business days | $250.00 |
1 Select the type of Russia private visa application:
Apply online now
To apply for visas to several countries
add Russia to selection
and return to the list of destinations.
2 Mail us the following documents:
Former citizens of Soviet Republics MUST submit a copy of their old passport, even if they are no longer valid.
Immediate family members of Russian citizens (spouse and minor children only) traveling with the Russian citizen, can submit the following documents in place of the Official Russian invitation:
• Passport copy. A copy of the information pages of the Russian parent/spouse's valid Russian passport.
• Proof of status. A copy of the Russian parent/spouse's green card or other proof of legal status in the US.
• Proof of relationship. A copy of the marriage certificate or birth certificate proving the relationship between the Russian citizen and the applicant.
Passport MUST be valid for at least 6 months beyond the validity of the requested visa.
Russian private visa applications are accepted only within 90 days of the proposed entry date to Russia. Please apply only within 90 days of the date of travel.
Russian private visa fees for citizens of United States
| Type of visa | Maximum validity ? | Processing time ? | Embassy fee | Service fee | Total cost | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single entry | up to 90 days | 12 business days | $140.00 | + | $59.95 | = | $199.95 |
| Single entry | up to 90 days | 5 business days | $250.00 | + | $69.95 | = | $319.95 |
| Double entry | up to 90 days | 12 business days | $140.00 | + | $59.95 | = | $199.95 |
| Double entry | up to 90 days | 5 business days | $250.00 | + | $69.95 | = | $319.95 |
1 Select the type of Russia student visa application:
Apply online now
To apply for visas to several countries
add Russia to selection
and return to the list of destinations.
2 Mail us the following documents:
Former citizens of Soviet Republics MUST submit a copy of their old passport, even if they are no longer valid.
Russian student visa applications are accepted only within 45 days of the proposed entry date to Russia. Please apply only within 45 days of the date of travel.
Passport MUST be valid for at least 6 months beyond the validity of the requested visa.
Russian student visa fees for citizens of United States
| Type of visa | Maximum validity ? | Processing time ? | Embassy fee | Service fee | Total cost | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single entry | up to 90 days | 12 business days | $140.00 | + | $49.95 | = | $189.95 |
| Single entry | up to 90 days | 5 business days | $250.00 | + | $69.95 | = | $319.95 |
| Double entry | up to 90 days | 12 business days | $140.00 | + | $49.95 | = | $189.95 |
| Double entry | up to 90 days | 5 business days | $250.00 | + | $69.95 | = | $319.95 |
| Multiple entry | up to 365 days | 12 business days | $150.00 | + | $69.95 | = | $219.95 |
| Multiple entry | up to 365 days | 5 business days | $450.00 | + | $99.95 | = | $549.95 |
1 Select the type of Russia work visa application:
Apply online now
To apply for visas to several countries
add Russia to selection
and return to the list of destinations.
2 Mail us the following documents:
Former citizens of Soviet Republics MUST submit a copy of their old passport, even if they are no longer valid.
Russian work visa applications are accepted only within 45 days of the proposed entry date to Russia. Please apply only within 45 days of the date of travel.
Passport MUST be valid for at least 6 months beyond the validity of the requested visa.
Russian work visa fees for citizens of United States
| Type of visa | Maximum validity ? | Processing time ? | Embassy fee | Service fee | Total cost | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single entry | up to 90 days | 12 business days | $140.00 | + | $49.95 | = | $189.95 |
| Single entry | up to 90 days | 5 business days | $250.00 | + | $69.95 | = | $319.95 |
| Double entry | up to 90 days | 12 business days | $140.00 | + | $49.95 | = | $189.95 |
| Double entry | up to 90 days | 5 business days | $250.00 | + | $69.95 | = | $319.95 |
| Multiple entry | up to 365 days | 12 business days | $150.00 | + | $69.95 | = | $219.95 |
| Multiple entry | up to 365 days | 5 business days | $450.00 | + | $99.95 | = | $549.95 |
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