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E-visa

UNIFIED E-VISA

Only citizens of the following foreign countries, the list of which is approved by the Government of the Russian Federation, are eligible for the unified e-visa:

Austria

Bahrain

Belgium

Bhutan

Bulgaria

Cambodia

China

Croatia

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Iceland

India

Indonesia

Iran, Islamic Republic of

Ireland

Italy

Japan

Jordan

Kenya

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Kuwait

Latvia

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malaysia

Malta

Mexico

Monaco

Myanmar

Netherlands

North Macedonia

Norway

Oman

Philippines

Poland

Portugal

Romania

San Marino

Saudi Arabia

Singapore

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Taiwan, China

Tonga

Turkey

Turkmenistan

Vatican

Viet Nam

Zimbabwe

An electronic visa is issued on the basis of a foreign citizen's application filled in electronically on the specialized website of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: https://electronic-visa.kdmid.ru or through a mobile application posted for download on the specified website.

An application for a single electronic visa must be submitted no later than 4 calendar days before the expected date of entry into the Russian Federation. A digital photograph of the face and a scan of the page with the data of the machine-readable passport of a foreign citizen are attached to the application. No other documents are required to obtain a single e-visa.

In accordance with the current Russian legislation, a single electronic visa is paid. Payment is made on the specialized website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia: https://electronic-visa.kdmid.ru by bank card. The total amount, including the consular fee, bank commission, transaction costs of the payment system, as well as the fee for preliminary verification of documents, is (adjusted for currency fluctuations) around 52 US dollars. When applying for a single electronic visa for children under the age of 6, only the transaction costs of the payment system (around 2 US dollars) are payable.

A single e-visa entitles you to a single entry to the Russian Federation and stay in the Russian Federation on a guest or business visit, as a tourist, as well as to participate in scientific, cultural, socio-political, economic, sports events and to make relevant connections and contacts.

The validity of a single e-visa is 60 days from the date of its registration with the permitted period of stay of a foreign citizen in the Russian Federation no more than 16 days from the date of entry into the territory of the Russian Federation.

Unified electronic visas are valid for entry into the Russian Federation and exit from the Russian Federation by air, road, rail and water transport, as well as without the use of vehicles only through checkpoints across the state border of the Russian Federation, the list of which was approved by the order of the Government of the Russian Federation dated October 23, 2020 No. 2741-r.

The specified list of checkpoints is posted on the specialized Russian MFA's website for issuing unified electronic visas: https://electronic-visa.kdmid.ru.

Transport companies can check that a foreign citizen has a valid unified electronic visa via website: https://evisacheck.kdmid.ru. Information on the verification procedure is available there in Russian and English.