Visa fees

Important information for citizens of Lebanon, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Yemen, Libya, Egypt and Non-Citizens of all States.
Please note, that the visa proceeding time for tourist visas is minimum 20 working days. Additional documents are most likely to be required.

ALL STATES
(including Ireland, UK and - starting from December 25, 2023 Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland - excluding below mentioned)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

(processing period does not matter as well as the type of visa)

PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

ANGOLA, CAMBOGIA, INDIA, PAKISTAN, VIETNAM

LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC

REPUBLIC OF KOREA

REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA, REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS

REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

JAPAN

*Converted into EUR on the day of application

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR US CITIZENS

I. In accordance with the Agreement between the Russian Federation and the United States of America on the simplification of visa formalities for nationals of the Russian Federation and nationals of the United States of America, the US citizens shall as a rule be issued multiple-entry business, private, humanitarian and tourist visas that are valid for three years (36 months) from the date of issue of the visa.

Please have a look at the recommended list of documents  for the submission of additional information regarding 3-year multiple-entry business, private, humanitarian, and tourist visas.

IN THIS RESPECT – FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AGREEMENT ON THE SIMPLIFICATION OF VISA FORMALITIES - IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT US CITIZENS APPLY FOR THREE YEAR MULTIPLE-ENTRY BUSINESS, PRIVATE, HUMANITARIAN AND TOURIST VISAS REGARDLESS OF THE PERIOD OF STAY STATED IN THEIR INVITATIONS.

Dear US Applicants,

1. According to the Agreement it is recommended that you submit your documents for obtaining a 3-year multiple-entry visa at least 16 days prior to your intended date of entry into Russia.

2. When filling out the electronic visa application form at: http://visa.kdmid.ru please choose «multiple» from the drop- down menu and indicate a 3-year period of stay starting from the date of entry in your visa support documents (invitation).

3. The passport of the applicant, as a rule, must be valid for at least full six months after the visa expiry date.