Visa for RUSSIA

Passport: Original Passport with validity of minimum six months and minimum two blank pages for visa stamp. Attach all your old passports (if any).

Visa application form has to be filled online by the applicant. Follow the instructions to fill the form. Kindly log on to the link given below: https://visa.kdmid.ru/PetitionChoice.aspx, after filling the form applicant has to take the printouts and submit to the Embassy/Consulate. Please Note: Applicant has to mention his/her residential address as per mentioned on the passport.

Photo Specification: Two recent passport size photographs with matt or semi matt finish, 60%-80% face coverage, white background and without border (Size: 35mm x 45mm)

Please Note: Photograph should not be more than three months old, scanned/stapled and should not be used in any of the previous visas.

Covering Letter: Covering-Letter from applicant on business letter head mentioning name, designation, passport number, purpose and duration of visit in brief. The letter should be duly signed by authorised signatory with company stamp and addressed to – The Visa Officer, Embassy of Russian Federation, New Delhi.

Tourist confirmation letter (in Russian language) (scanned copy can be submitted) stating that the tourist group is going to be hosted by a Russian Organisation which is authorised to carry out tour operator activities and is registered in the Unified Federal Register of Tour Operators under a unique reference number. It should contain all vital data of the tourist group (full name, date of birth, sex, nationality and passport number), duration of stay (date of entry and exit), number of entries granted by the visa, full title of the Russian tour operator issuing the invitation, its unique reference number (MVT) and the list of paid tourist services (transport, accommodation, excursions), personal signature of the head of the tour agency together with the organisation’s official seal.