Online visas to Russia can only be distinguished by one type: single entry e-visas. You can stay in Russia for a little over 8 days and it is valid for 1 month (30 days) from the date of issue.

Russian e-visa holders can:

• Visit friends / relatives living in Russia
• Go on vacation
• Business conference / participation in conference
• Doing business matters in Russia

Our team of experts will always carefully check for errors in each application before submitting it to the Russian authorities for approval.

Ensure that provided data is correct for online visa application to avoid any issue.

To get an e-visa to travel to Russia you must be a national of one of the following countries:

• Andora
• Australia
• Austria
• Belgium
• Brunei Darussalam
• Bulgaria
• Canada
• China*
• Croatia
• Cyprus
• Czech Republic
• Denmark
• Estonia
• Finland
• France
• Germany
• Greece
• Hungary
• Iceland
• Ireland
• Italy
• Japan
• Kazakhstan
• Latvia
• Liechtenstein
• Lithuania
• Luxembourg
• Malta
• Monaco
• Montenegro
• The Netherlands
• Poland
• New Zealand
• Norway
• Poland
• Portugal
• Romania
• Russia
• San Marino
• Singapore
• Slovenia
• Republic of Korea (south)
• Spain
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• Ukraine
• Great Britain
• United States

Citizens of unqualified countries are required to apply for a regular visa at the embassy.

Note! Before completing the online application, you need to prepare the documents listed in the “Required Documents” section.

If you plan to arrive in Russia, make sure your passport is valid for at least 6 months. This condition is required for a successful online visa application.

Online guide for applying for a Russian e-visa:

• Please fill out the Russian electronic visa application form. Please fill in your details, passport details, destination, email address and other important information. Make sure that all information on the form, including supplementary documents, is correct.
• Choose one of several online payment methods to pay your fees.
• Check your email, just after paying the fee, you will receive a confirmation number on your email provided. Processing time can be 96 hours and you will recveive evisa in your mail b0x.

Russian e-visas are valid for 30 days (1 month) from issue date. All foreigners traveling to Russia must do travel during the validity period.

e-Visa holders can enter the Russian Federation for up to 8 days from the selected entry gate. Please note that an online visa acts as a single admission.

You do not need a transit visa to travel to other countries via Russia. All you need is a valid passport to wait for a connecting flight.

Note! If you plan to stay in Russia without a visa during transit, you will not be able to leave the transit area of ​​the airport.

All tourists arriving in Russia are required to submit two basic documents to Customs upon arrival.

Prepare the following items.

• A Russian electronic visa has been printed.
• A valid foreign passport that does not expire within 6 months of your expected arrival in Russia.

Port accepting electronic visas to Russia

All passport holders traveling to the Russian Federation on an e-visa must plan to pass one of the following border crossings: Check below for available airports, ports, railroads and border crossings.

Airport checkpoints:

• Vladivostok (Knevichy Airport)
• Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Khomutovo Airport)
• Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Yelizovo Airport)
• Blagoveschensk
• Khabarovsk (Novy Airport)
• Anadyr (Ugolny Airport)
• Kaliningrad (Khrabrovo)
• Ulan-Ude (Muhino)
• Chita (Kadala)
• Pulkovo

Seaport checkpoints:

• Vladivostok
• Zarubino
• Posiet
• Korsakov
• Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
• Kaliningrad (checkpoints in the cities of Kaliningrad, Baltiysk, and Svetly)
• Vysotsk
• Big port Saint Petersburg (Marine Station)
• Passenger port Saint Petersburg

Railroad checkpoints:

• Pogranichny
• Khasan
• Makhalino
• Mamonovo
• Sovetsk

Landboarder checkpoints:

• Poltavka
• Turiy Rog
• Bagrationovsk
• Gusev
• Mamonovo (Grzechotki)
• Mamonovo (Gronowo)
• Morskoje
• Pogranichny
• Chernyshevskoye
• Ivangorod
• Torfjanovka
• Brusnitchnoe

Note! All foreigners must cross the same border into and out of Russia!

Below is an example of a Russian electronic visa that shows what this entry permit looks like. It can take up to 72 hours after application submission.