Russia visa application and requirements

                            Russia Visa

Russia Visa

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Tourist visa
required
Business visa
required
Private visa
required
Transit visa
required
Business voucher
required
Tourist voucher
required


Select the type of Russia tourist visa application:

and send the following documents to VisaHQ:

a
Visa Application Form. For online orders, please download, print and sign Russia visa application, prepared by our system under your account. Application forms cannot be double sided, please print on one side.
b
Original Passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.
c
Passport-type Photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.
d
Proof of Status. A copy of immigration status in New Zealand such as a resident card, work, or study permit.
e
Letter of Invitation. Letter of Invitation or valid voucher and official confirmation letter issued by a registered Russian tour agency or hotel is required. The Russian consulate will only accept vouchers issued by no more than two Russian tour operators.
f
Medical insurance. Medical insurance certificate valid for all period of stay in Russia is mandatory.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT/S FOR MINORS TRAVELLING TO RUSSIA
Any minor traveling to Russia must have a copy of their Birth Certificate and a letter of consent signed by both of the child's parents or legal guardians and a copy of both parents/legal guardians passport. If the minor is traveling with a parent or guardian who is not applying for a visa at the same time a copy of the parent or guardian's Russian visa or certificate of Russian citizenship must be submitted along with the minor's application.


ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT/S FOR TOURISTS ON CRUISE SHIPS
NOTE: All cruise passengers visiting Russia may enter and stay there without visa up to 72 hours. Please inquire with your cruise company.



Compulsary conditions are:

• -They should have accommodations on board.

• The list of all passengers must be submitted to the local authorities 72 hours prior to arriving to the port of destination.

• Every passenger must have valid identity documents.

• They must be included in the above mentioned list.

• They must travel only with the group according to the pre-arranged program of the shipping company.

Russia tourist visa fees for citizens of New Zealand

Single entry
  • Validity: up to 1 month
  • Processing: 10 business days
  • Total cost: 404.00 
    Russia visa help
    Cost calculation
    Embassy fee: 120.00 Processing: 284.00: 0.00 Total cost: 404.00
  • Validity: up to 1 month
  • Processing: 3 business days
  • Total cost: 524.00 
    Russia visa help
    Cost calculation
    Embassy fee: 240.00 Processing: 284.00: 0.00 Total cost: 524.00
Double entry
  • Validity: up to 1 month
  • Processing: 10 business days
  • Total cost: 476.00 
    Russia visa help
    Cost calculation
    Embassy fee: 192.00 Processing: 284.00: 0.00 Total cost: 476.00
  • Validity: up to 1 month
  • Processing: 3 business days
  • Total cost: 668.00 
    Russia visa help
    Cost calculation
    Embassy fee: 384.00 Processing: 284.00: 0.00 Total cost: 668.00
Maximum stay in Russia: 30 days  
Russia visa help Maximum stay refers to the number of days allowed on a single visit.
Maximum stay in Russia: 30 days
Russia visa help Maximum stay refers to the number of days allowed on a single visit.
Russia visa for citizens of New Zealand is required. For more information please contact the nearest Russia embassy.

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Russia Visa
1
Russia Visa category as defined by Russia Embassy.
2
Russia Visa validity.
3
Russia Visa issue date (format might be different from MM-DD-YYYY).
4
Name of Russia visa holder
5
Traveler's passport number.
6
Birth date of passport holder (format might be different from MM-DD-YYYY).
7
Traveler's gender.
8
Traveler's citizenship.
9
Russia Visa remarks.
11
Number of allowed entries to Russia (subject to visa validity dates).
12
Maximum duration of stay in Russia per each entry.
13
Russia Consulate that issued a visa.
14
Russia Visa number.
15
Date of entry to Russia (format might be different from MM-DD-YYYY).
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Purpose of entry to Russia (type of Russia visa)
19
Business visa invitation number (applicable to Russia business visas only)