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How to apply for Russian student visa in the US

Official information regarding Russian student visas

 

To apply for a Russian student visa, an applicant should submit to the Russian Consulate a completed visa application form, national passport, two standard passport pictures, Money Order, as well as:
  1. Original letter of Invitation from the Ministry of Internal Affairs or its Regional Office.

 

If you apply for a Russian student visa, you should submit original HIV blood test (AIDS) Certificate. This certificate is valid for 3 month only.

If you submit the documents for the student visa, please be aware that the national passport has to be valid for no less than one and a half-year.

All documents should be submitted not less than 6 business days prior to the entry to the Russian Federation.


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FAQ

What types of visas are there in Russia

There are following types of Russian visas:
  • Tourist visa
    - Single entry, valid up to 1 month
    - Double entry, valid up to 1 month
  • Business visa
    (Business visa is required in case you wish to enter Russia on business, to work or study in Russia)
    - Single entry, valid up to 3 months
    - Double entry, valid up 3 months
    - Multiple entries, valid for 1 year
  • Working visa

Where can I find photo specification for Russian visa?

Please follow these instructions carefully. If photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application for Russian visa will be considered by Russian consulate or Russian Embassy incomplete.

The photograph needs to be glued to the indicated space on the application form and meet the following requirements:

  1. Recent colour photograph (not more than 6 months old).

  2. Taken against a light background (white or off-white) so that features are distinguishable and contrast against the background.

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General information about Russian visa

Travel to Russia requires an entry visa. Russian Consulates and Russian Embassies abroad issue different categories of visas to Russia based upon the purpose of the trip and the duration of stay in Russia. Official invitations are required for all types of visas.

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