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Tourist |
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Passport Requirements: Send us your original, signed
passport valid for 6 months
beyond stay, and with at least one blank visa page available for visa stamp(s).
The Amendment pages in the back of the passport can't be used for visa stamp. |
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Visa Application Form: One visa application form(s) per applicant properly
completed and signed. Signature must be original on each application. Improperly
completed forms may delay the processing of your visa. |
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Photo Requirements: Two recent 2 x 2
passport type photographs, in color, front view and with a plain/light
background. |
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Proof of Departure: Computer generated
flight itinerary from the airline or a travel agency, copy of airline ticket or
a corporate letter stating travel plans. A signed letter on the travel agency’s
letterhead confirming round-trip booking may also be submitted. |
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Hotel Confirmation: Applicant must furnish
two copies of
a letter of confirmation and a voucher from the receiving Russian
travel agency, hotel or joint venture. Receiving organization should be duly
registered as a tourist company at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and assigned
a special index. This index and a corresponding reference number should be
indicated on the letter of confirmation. Both the letter of confirmation and the
voucher must be carried with the visa. |
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Medical Requirements: Valid
health/accidental insurance with full international coverage. |
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Complete the Global Reservation Form: This is Travisa's Service Order Form.
You must include a copy of this form with all other supporting documents. (NOTE:
Consular fees are NON-refundable. If visa is rejected and resubmitted new
consular fees will apply). |
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Fees
Consular Fee
Service Fee: -
24-Hours and same day processing are available for additional fees. Service fee
for regular processing is $50.00. Rush service fee of $99.00 will be assessed
for any attempts to process the visa in less than regular processing time.
Shipping Fees: The
standard shipping method of completed documents is FedEx Overnight Service for which Travisa charges a fee of $21.95. Other shipping options are available when
completing our Global Reservation Form. |
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Visa Validity: Visas are usually valid for
30 days based on the consulate’s discretion.
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Visa Processing Time- Visas are usually
processed in 6 to 10 working days. Rush and Emergency service may be available
for additional fees. Please visit our Consular Fees page for details. Rush and
Emergency service is defined as any attempt made by Travisa to retrieve the visa
in less time than the amount required by the embassy to process the visa.
Non-refundable
tickets or reservations should not be purchased until all
visas and passports are secured and in your possession.
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Business |
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Passport Requirements: Send us your original, signed
passport valid for 6 months
beyond stay, and with at least one blank visa page available for visa stamp(s).
The Amendment pages in the back of the passport can't be used for visa stamp. |
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Visa Application Form: One visa application form(s) per applicant properly
completed and signed. Signature must be original on each application. Improperly
completed forms may delay the processing of your visa. |
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Photo Requirements: Two recent 2 x 2
passport type photographs, in color, front view and with a plain/light
background. |
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Official Invitation: Two copies of official
letter
of invitation from the Russian Ministry of the Interior. |
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Proof of Departure: Computer generated flight itinerary from the airline or a
travel agency, copy of airline ticket or a corporate letter stating travel
plans. A signed letter on the travel agency’s letterhead confirming round-trip
booking may also be submitted. |
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Medical Requirements: Valid health/accidental insurance with full international
coverage. |
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Complete the Global Reservation Form: This is Travisa's Service Order Form.
You must include a copy of this form with all other supporting documents. (NOTE:
Consular fees are NON-refundable. If visa is rejected and resubmitted new
consular fees will apply). |
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Fees
Consular Fee
Service Fee: -
24-Hours and same day processing are available for additional fees. Service fee
for regular processing is $50.00. Rush service fee of $99.00 will be assessed
for any attempts to process the visa in less than regular processing time.
Shipping Fees: The
standard shipping method of completed documents is FedEx Overnight Service for which Travisa charges a fee of $21.95. Other shipping options are available when
completing our Global Reservation Form.er shipping options are available when
completing our Global Reservation Form.
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Visa Validity: Visas
are issued based on the consulate’s discretion.
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Visa Processing Time-
Visas are usually processed in 3 working days.
Non-refundable
tickets or reservations should not be purchased until all
visas and passports are secured and in your possession.
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transit |
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Passport Requirements: Send us your original, signed
passport valid for 6 months
beyond stay, and with at least one blank visa page available for visa stamp(s).
The Amendment pages in the back of the passport can't be used for visa stamp. |
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Visa Application Form:
Two visa application forms, completed and signed. All questions on the
application form must be answered. Failure to complete all required fields on
the form will delay the processing of your visa.
Click here for
help. |
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Photo Requirements: Two recent 2 x 2
passport type photographs, in color, front view and with a plain/light
background. |
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Other Forms: The applicant must include a
copy of onward destination visas. |
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Proof of Departure: Computer generated
flight itinerary from the airline or a travel agency, copy of airline ticket or
a corporate letter stating travel plans. A signed letter on the travel agency’s
letterhead confirming round-trip booking may also be submitted. |
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Other Requirements: A letter of intent
outlining the applicant’s purpose of travel, the length of intended stay, name
of places to be visited, contact information, and accommodation information is
required. |
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Complete the Global Reservation Form: This is Travisa's Service Order Form.
You must include a copy of this form with all other supporting documents. (NOTE:
Consular fees are NON-refundable. If visa is rejected and resubmitted new
consular fees will apply). |
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Fees
Consular Fee
Service Fee: -
24-Hours and same day processing are available for additional fees. Service fee
for regular processing is $50.00. Rush service fee of $99.00 will be assessed
for any attempts to process the visa in less than regular processing time.
Shipping Fees: The
standard shipping method of completed documents is FedEx Overnight Service for which Travisa charges a fee of $21.95. Other shipping options are available when
completing our Global Reservation Form.er shipping options are available when
completing our Global Reservation Form. |
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student |
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Passport Requirements: Send us your original, signed
passport valid for 6 months
beyond stay, and with at least one blank visa page available for visa stamp(s).
The Amendment pages in the back of the passport can't be used for visa stamp. |
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Visa Application Form:
Two visa application forms, completed and signed. All questions on the
application form must be answered. Failure to complete all required fields on
the form will delay the processing of your visa.
Click here for
help. |
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Photo Requirements: Two recent 2 x 2
passport type photographs, in color, front view and with a plain/light
background. |
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Official Invitation: Original
letter
of invitation from the Russian Ministry of the Interior. |
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Proof of Departure: Computer generated flight itinerary from the airline or a
travel agency, copy of airline ticket or a corporate letter stating travel
plans. A signed letter on the travel agency’s letterhead confirming round-trip
booking may also be submitted. |
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Medical Requirements: To obtain student visa an HIV-test must be presented five
days after it has been issued and valid health/accidental insurance with full
international coverage. |
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Other Requirements: Original Aids Certificate proving negative results. |
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Complete the Global Reservation Form: This is Travisa's Service Order Form.
You must include a copy of this form with all other supporting documents. (NOTE:
Consular fees are NON-refundable. If visa is rejected and resubmitted new
consular fees will apply). |
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Fees
Consular Fee
Service Fee: -
24-Hours and same day processing are available for additional fees. Service fee
for regular processing is $50.00. Rush service fee of $99.00 will be assessed
for any attempts to process the visa in less than regular processing time.
Shipping Fees: The
standard shipping method of completed documents is FedEx Overnight Service for which Travisa charges a fee of $21.95. Other shipping options are available when
completing our Global Reservation Form.
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Visa Validity: Visas are usually valid
based on the date specified on the official invitation.
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Visa Processing Time- Visas are usually
processed in 6 to 10 working days. Rush and Emergency service may be available
for additional fees. Please visit our Consular Fees page for details. Rush and
Emergency service is defined as any attempt made by Travisa to retrieve the visa
in less time than the amount required by the embassy to process the visa.
Non-refundable
tickets or reservations should not be purchased until all
visas and passports are secured and in your possession.
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Homestay: |
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Passport Requirements: Send us your original, signed
passport valid for 6 months
beyond stay, and with at least one blank visa page available for visa stamp(s).
The Amendment pages in the back of the passport can't be used for visa stamp. |
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2 |
Visa Application Form:
Two visa application forms, completed and signed. All questions on the
application form must be answered. Failure to complete all required fields on
the form will delay the processing of your visa.
Click here for
help. |
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Photo Requirements: One recent 2 x 2
passport type photograph(s), in color, front view and with a plain/light
background. |
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Official Invitation: If visiting friends or
relatives who are Russian citizens, an original Official Letter of Invitation
from a local OVIR office is required. Applicants visiting friends or relatives
who are working or studying in Russia and are not Russian nationals must furnish
an Official Letter of Invitation obtained by the friend or relative's hosting
organization in Russia. |
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Proof of Departure: Computer generated
flight itinerary from the airline or a travel agency, copy of airline ticket or
a corporate letter stating travel plans. A signed letter on the travel agency’s
letterhead confirming round-trip booking may also be submitted. |
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Medical Requirements: Valid
health/accidental insurance with full international coverage. |
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6 |
Complete the Global Reservation Form: This is Travisa's Service Order Form.
You must include a copy of this form with all other supporting documents. (NOTE:
Consular fees are NON-refundable. If visa is rejected and resubmitted new
consular fees will apply). |
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Fees
Consular Fee
Service Fee: -
24-Hours and same day processing are available for additional fees. Service fee
for regular processing is $80.00. Rush service fee of $160.00 will be assessed
for any attempts to process the visa in less than regular processing time.
Shipping Fees: The
standard shipping method of completed documents is FedEx Overnight Service for which Travisa charges a fee of $21.95. Other shipping options are available when
completing our Global Reservation Form.er shipping options are available when
completing our Global Reservation Form
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Visa Validity: Visas
are issued based on the consulate’s discretion.
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Visa Processing Time-
Visas are usually processed in 3 working days.
Non-refundable
tickets or reservations should not be purchased until all
visas and passports are secured and in your possession.
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Diplomat/Official: |
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Passport Requirements: Send us your original, signed
passport valid for 6 months
beyond stay, and with at least one blank visa page available for visa stamp(s).
The Amendment pages in the back of the passport can't be used for visa stamp. |
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Proof of Departure: Confirmed round-trip airline ticket. |
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Special Instructions: US Diplomatic/Official passport holders must apply for a
Russian visa through the U.S. Department of State – Special Issuance Agency. |
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- Complete and print out all forms.
- Check all information for accuracy.
- Mail the Global Reservation Form with all of the items above to Travisa.
Processing for Russia is available in the following location(s):
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Send documents to:
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Travisa - Washington, DC
1731 21st. St.
NW
Washington, DC 20009
Tel: (202) 463-6166
Fax: (202) 293-1112
Travisa - Washington |
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