Here is our easy 3 step guide to get your visa:
Step One: Buy your Visa Invitation
Buy your Tourist Invitation. The tourist invitation will be send via fax or email.
The invitation will be valid for your stay at our hostel.
Step Two: Prepare documentation
Once you have purchased an invitation, you should send all of the following to the Russian embassy:
- A printed copy of the invitation letter
- Two passport sized photos of yourself
- The Russian Consulate application fee (charges vary, so contact the Consulate directly to find out their fees)
- Your passport
Step Three:
The Embassy will return your passport to you with the visa inside.
You are now ready to visit Russia!
Important Notes
We can not provide visa for people from following countries:
Angola, Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Vietnam, India, China, Peoples Republic of China, Taiwan, Pakistan, Syria, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Libya, Chad, Nigeria, Nepal, Georgia, Sudan, Somalia, Lebanon, Ruanda, Ęŕmbodja, Philippines, Cote 'd Azur, Sri Lanka, Ethiopia
Tourist visas are only valid for a maximum of 29 days and cannot be extended.
If you wish to stay in Russia for longer than one month you will need a business visa. You don't need to have a business to apply for this.
