the ultimate visa service for you    

How it works

1. You fill in the online application form;

2. We send you by e-mail all the details for your application and the filled in consulate application form (ready for you to sign);

3. You provide (by Special Delivery, courier or personally) to us the required documents;

4. We submit your documents in the Russian Embassy, usually on the following working day after we receive them;

5. When your visa is ready, we collect your passport from the Embassy and post it whenever possible on the same working day (by Special Delivery or courier) or keep it for your collection;

Documents needed:

1. Visa application form. Should be filled in electronically. Your signature in the application form should be identical with the one in your passport;

2. Passport. Should be valid at least 6 months longer than your visa expiry date and with at least 1 blank visa page;

3. One passport-type photograph (size 35mm x 45mm); (check photo requirements here)

4. Tourist Voucher and Tourist Confirmation (support documents) from an authorized Russian travel agency stamped and signed by an authorized person with the agency’s reference number and registration number.

Support documents:

We can provide the support documents for you. You will be free to choose your own accommodation.

Our prices for Support documents start from only £15.

You are not obliged to apply for a visa with support documents supplied by us. You can choose to provide your support documents and in that case the price of your visa will be lower.

Visa Registration:

According to the Russian Law all foreign visitors should register their visas if they are staying in Russia for more than 3 working days. If you are staying at a hotel the hotel staff should automatically register your visa.

If you are staying with relatives, friends or at a private apartment you should register your tourist visa with the help of the company who will provide your support documents (if we provide the support documents we will give you contact details for visa registration in Moscow and St. Petersburg)

Please contact us and one of our visa consultants will be happy to give you competent advise and calculate the price according to your specific needs.

Important notes:

USA nationals have to fill in a separate application form (also electronically, applications filled in by hand will not be accepted).

The maximum validity of Russian tourist visas (single and double) is 30 days.

Your visa will be issued exactly for the dates stated in your support documents.

You cannot apply for a Russian visa earlier than 3 months before your trip.

Double entry visa allows one person to enter and exit Russia twice (within 30 days).

Non-British nationals, British nationals born outside of the UK and applicants under 18 may be asked to present additional documents.

The Russian Consulate has the right to change prices and requirements without prior notice.

Consular visa fees are paid for consideration of the application and are not refundable.

We offer special discounts for groups of more than 2 people. Please contact us for more information.

Visa types and fees:

Our fees for support documents start from only £15.

Please check our prices below for different types of visas.

Tourist visa service with support documents

Prices below include: consular fees, Russian Visa Centre service charge, our visa service fees and support documents.

We will post your passport back on the same day we collect it from the Embassy.

Please have that in mind when calculating your total processing time.

If you are supplying your own support documents please check the prices below:

Tourist visa service only

Prices below include consular fees, Russian Visa Centre service charge and our visa service fees only.

We will post your passport back on the same day we collect it from the Embassy.

Please have that in mind when calculating your total processing time.

Consular visa fees are paid for consideration of the application and are not refundable.

Processing time includes the time needed for obtaining your support documents and consular processing time. Please note that processing time does not include postage time for delivery of your passport back to you.

Tourist support documents only
 

Please contact us by e-mail if you would like to request only tourist support documents without visa service.

passport Delivery:

After we collect your visa from the Russian Consulate, we may either send it to you by Royal Mail Special Delivery (it will reach you the next working day), deliver it to you by courier or hold it for your collection.

What we need from you

(applies for British nationals, other nationalities may be asked to present additional documents)

1. Your passport sent to us by post. (The consulate must affix your visa to your passport). Please make sure that you have at least one free visa page and that your passport does not expire within 6 months from your planned date of departure from Russia.

2. A signed application form sent to us by post (together with your passport).

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