Choose type and category of your visa to Russia:

Tourism or leisure

Tourism

Request for Russian Tourist Visa. Full service: includes the request for Russian visa invitation and Russian visa processing through the Russian Consulate in UK.

Request for Russian Tourist invitation only. If you require Russian National Tourist Office to provide you with tourist visa support documents only and want to process Russian Tourist visa through the Russian Consulate independently.

Request for Russian Tourist Visa processing through the Russian Consulate. If you have all the necessary documents organised but want Russian National Tourist Office to submit your application with the Russian Consulate.

Special Purpose Tourism

Request for Russian Tourist Visa. Full service: includes the request for Russian visa invitation and Russian visa processing through the Russian Consulate in UK.

Autotourism

Request for Russian Tourist Visa. Full service: includes the request for Russian visa invitation and Russian visa processing through the Russian Consulate in UK.

Business

Request for Russian Business Visa. Full service: includes the request for Russian visa invitation and Russian visa processing through the Russian Consulate in UK.

Request for Russian Business invitation only. If you require Russian National Tourist Office to provide you with tourist visa support documents only and want to process Russian Tourist visa through the Russian Consulate independently.

Request for Russian Business Visa processing through the Russian Consulate. If you have all the necessary documents organised but want Russian National Tourist Office to submit your application with the Russian Consulate.

Commercial

Request for Russian Business Visa. Full service: includes the request for Russian visa invitation and Russian visa processing through the Russian Consulate in UK.

Accompanying family member

Request for Russian Business Visa. Full service: includes the request for Russian visa invitation and Russian visa processing through the Russian Consulate in UK.

Transit

Private

Humanitarian

Cultural exchange

Request for Russian Humanitarian visa processing through the Russian Consulate. If you have all the necessary documents organised but want Russian National Tourist Office to submit your application with the Russian Consulate.

Accompanying family member

Religious affair

Scientific-technical relation

Sport relation

Charity

Student

Study

Request for Russian Student visa processing through the Russian Consulate. If you have all the necessary documents organised but want Russian National Tourist Office to submit your application with the Russian Consulate.

Accompanying family member

Work

Contract employee

Request for Russian Work visa processing through the Russian Consulate. If you have all the necessary documents organised but want Russian National Tourist Office to submit your application with the Russian Consulate.

Teacher

Accompanying family member

Russian Tourist Visa

Tourist visa is a document which allows to travel to Russia for a maximum of 30 days and cannot be extended. A tourist visa is best when you visit Russia for a short period and will be staying without diverting from your planned itinerary.

Russian Business Visa

Business visa is issued for travellers, who visit Russia on official or private business. Business visas are best for visitors who do not know their exact itineraries, want to stay in Russia longer than for 30 days or need to enter Russia on frequent occasions within a certain period of time.

Business visas to the Russian Federation may be issued with up to two entries and for up to 90 days. There are also multiple-entry business visas, valid for 6 or 12 months with unlimited entries/exits. While tourist visa cannot be extended, business visa extensions can be arranged through the organization which provided the invitation for the existing business visa.

The following type of work visa requires a personal application at Visa Application Center: contract employee

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