General information about the Russian e-visa 1. What is a Russian e-visa? A Russian e-visa is an electronic visa that allows citizens of eligible countries to enter Russia for specified travel purposes. The application and the decision are handled by the competent official authorities of Russia.
2. Who can apply for a Russian e-visa?
3. For which purposes can a Russian e-visa be used?
4. Can I work with a Russian e-visa?
5. How long is a Russian e-visa valid?
6. Is a Russian e-visa multiple-entry?
7. When should a Russian e-visa application be submitted?
8. How many days does a decision take?
9. Can a Russian e-visa be extended?
Passport and application documents 10. Which documents are required?
11. How long must my passport be valid?
12. Is an invitation or a hotel booking required?
13. Does each child need a separate e-visa?
14. What happens if I enter incorrect information?
15. If I renew my passport, can I still use my e-visa?
Entry into Russia and travel rules 16. Can I enter Russia through any border crossing?
17. Can I enter through one airport and leave through another?
18. Can I travel to Moscow and St. Petersburg with an e-visa?
19. How is the 30-day stay calculated?
20. Does holding an e-visa guarantee entry to Russia?
21. Which documents should I carry on entry?
22. Is travel health insurance required in Russia?
23. Do I need to register my address in Russia?
24. What happens if I overstay?
25. Can I travel to another country with a Russian e-visa?
Russia’s visa and border policy 26. Can a Russian e-visa application be refused?
27. Can I apply if I previously breached a Russian visa?
28. Can I get an e-visa if I am banned from entering Russia?
29. Is the e-visa valid for every passport type?
30. I am a Russian citizen and also hold another passport. Can I use an e-visa?
31. Can security checks be carried out on entry?
32. Can the e-visa conditions change?
e-Visa Russia Portal services 33. What services does e-Visa Russia Portal provide?
34. Who submits my application?
35. What happens if an error is found?
36. Why apply through e-Visa Russia Portal?
37. Is e-Visa Russia Portal a government body?
38. Does the platform guarantee visa approval?
39. What does the fee I pay cover?
40. How can I learn the status of my application?
41. Is the fee refunded if my visa is refused?
42. Can I apply myself?
43. Who is responsible for the accuracy of the customer’s information?
44. Can an application be made with false or forged documents?
45. Who issues the visa after the application is completed?
