The Unified e-Visa of Russia is an electronic visa that allows you to travel to Russia for private visits, business trips, tourism, as well as participation in scientific, cultural, socio-political, economic, and sporting events. The application is made online through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation's e-Visa system.
The e-Visa is valid for one entry and has a validity period of 120 days from the date of issue. This means that you must enter Russia within 120 days from the date of the visa issue. The permitted period of stay in Russia must not exceed 30 days from the date of entry.
At Alla Visum, you can get help with your application for an e-visa to Russia. We help you check the data, reduce the risk of errors and ensure that the application is handled correctly before the trip. You can fill out the application online, upload documents, and get support throughout the process.
About Russia e-Visa
The Unified e-Visa of Russia is an electronic visa that can be used for private visits, business trips, tourism, and certain types of events and contacts in Russia.
To apply for an e-Visa, you do not need to submit an invitation, hotel reservation, or other document proving the purpose of your trip.
The visa is valid for one entry and gives the right to stay in Russia for up to 30 days from the date of entry.
The validity of the visa is 120 days from the date of issue. Please note that the validity of the visa and the permitted period of stay are not the same. You must enter Russia during the validity of the visa and may stay in the country for a maximum of 30 days.
Entry may only take place through the border crossings approved for the Uniform e-Visa.
Once the visa has been approved, it will be sent to the email address provided in the application. We recommend that you print out your visa or save a copy on your mobile device for travel.
The document must then be presented to the airline upon boarding and to the border control authority upon entry into Russia.
You will need the following documents to apply
- Completed visa application
- Copy of passport information page
- The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the date of entry
- Visa photo
Rules for Russia e-Visa
Important rules to know:
- The visa is valid for one entry
- The visa is valid for 120 days from the date of issue
- The maximum permitted period of stay is 30 days from the date of entry
- The application can be submitted no earlier than 86 days before the intended entry
- An invitation, hotel reservation or other document proving the purpose of the trip is not required
- All children must have their own e-Visa, even if they are entered in a parent's passport
- You must have valid health insurance valid in Russia for the duration of your stay. All Visas can help with obtaining health insurance.
- The validity and duration of the visa can only be extended in case of emergency medical treatment, force majeure, or natural disasters
Are you a Swedish citizen?
Swedish citizens covered by the Russia e-Visa system can apply for an e-Visa before departure. The application process is online and does not require an invitation or hotel reservation.
Embassy of Sweden in Russia
The Embassy of Sweden in Russia mainly assists Russian citizens who want to apply for a visa, work permit or residence permit to Sweden. The embassy can also provide consular support to Swedish citizens who are in Russia.
Embassy of Russia in Sweden
The embassy of Russia in Sweden primarily assists Swedish citizens and residents with questions about travel and entry into Russia. If you would like to apply for an e-Visa to Russia or need assistance with the application process, you can contact All Visas for assistance with your application.
What happens next
- 1.Complete your order by making the payment.
- 2.Each traveler receives an email with a link to fill in their application form and upload the required documents.
- 3.We review your application and contact you if any details or documents need to be completed.
- 4.When your application is ready, we send your visa by email or post, according to the delivery option you chose.
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FAQ E-Visa to Russia
Russia e-Visa is an electronic visa that allows you to travel to Russia for private visits, business trips, tourism, as well as participation in scientific, cultural, socio-political, economic and sporting events.
Russia e-Visa is valid for 120 days from the date of issue. This means that you must enter Russia within 120 days from the date of the visa issue.
You may stay in Russia for a maximum of 30 days from the date of entry.
No. Russia e-Visa is valid for one entry only.
No. You do not need to submit any invitation, hotel reservation, or other document proving the purpose of the trip when applying for the Russia e-Visa.
You will need a valid machine-readable passport, a digital copy of the passport information page, and a digital photograph.
The passport must be valid for at least six months from the date of submission of the e-Visa application.
The processing time may vary depending on the workload of the authorities and other circumstances. We recommend that you apply well in advance of departure.
The application can be submitted no earlier than 86 days and no later than 4 days before the intended entry into Russia. We recommend that you apply well in advance of departure.
The price starts from 1 600 per application and varies depending on the chosen service level and any additional services. You will always see the final price before completing your order.
Yes. All children traveling to Russia must have their own e-Visa, even if the child is entered in a parent's passport.
Yes. Travelers staying in Russia with an e-Visa must have valid health insurance valid in Russia for the duration of their stay. All Visas can help you obtain health insurance.
Yes. Holders of the Russia e-Visa have the right to move throughout Russia, with the exception of areas, organizations, and facilities where special permission is required by Russian law.
The validity or duration of the visa can only be extended if it is impossible to leave Russia due to emergency medical treatment, force majeure or natural disasters.
Once the visa has been approved, it will be sent to the email address provided in the application. We recommend that you print out your visa or save a copy on your mobile device for travel.
Yes. You should be able to present the e-Visa to the airline upon boarding and to the border authority upon entry into Russia.
No. An approved e-Visa does not guarantee that you will be allowed to enter Russia. The final decision on entry is taken by the border authority upon arrival.
At Alla Visum, we help you through the entire application process. We review the information, help you fill in the application correctly and reduce the risk of errors that can cause delays or problems before travel.
What happens next
- 1.Complete your order by making the payment.
- 2.Each traveler receives an email with a link to fill in their application form and upload the required documents.
- 3.We review your application and contact you if any details or documents need to be completed.
- 4.When your application is ready, we send your visa by email or post, according to the delivery option you chose.
E-visum
Valid for
120 days
Number of entries
Single entry
Max stay
30 days
Requirements for E-Visa to Russia
- Copy of passport information page
- Visa photo