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:
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.