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Russian Visa - application form and requirements
for Canadian passport holders only

IMPORTANT!
If you apply for Russian visa with any other than Canadian passport, then click here to find the conditions and price for Russian visa.

 APPLICATION FORM russian visa application form

The following requirements have to be met for obtaining a Visa to Russia:

a valid passport (Valid at least for 6 months from departure date & min. 3 empty pages)

a filled out Russian visa application form.
US and UK passport holders must use different visa application form:
Russian visa application form for US & UK citizens.
Please fill out the application online, print and sign
before sending or it can be filled out if you intend to visit our office. If you fill application form by hand, please use BLACK INK ONLY.
 
 

one passport size photo (3.5cm x 4.5). No older than 6 months. Front view including top of the shoulders. On white background. Neutral face expression required. Sample.
Photos also may be taken at our office. 
(fee $10)
 

Copy of the overseas emergency medical insurance policy valid for travel to Russia  if you are not a Canadian or US citizen.
 

Non-Canadian applicants must provide the copy of the document confirming their current resident status in Canada (PR Card, Landed Document, Work Permit)
 

Former citizen of the USSR or of the Russian Federation emigrated from the USSR or from Russia, must submit: one of the documents which confirms that they are no longer citizens of the Russian Federation (so called "Visa to Israel" or stamp in their passport saying that they left for "permanent residence abroad" before the February 6, 1992, or Landed Document with lading date before February 6, 1992, or official document certifying that their Russian citizenship was abrogated), otherwise the applications will not be accepted.
 


Russian Tourist Visa for Canadian passport
VALID ONLY FOR UP TO 14 DAYS STAY
Fees of $50 p/p apply for up to 30 day stay

Processing Period** -> 

14 Days 3 Days
Single Entry Visa
  $170 $280
Double Entry Visa  $290 $380

group rates are available for 4 and more people for tourist visas

Single Entry Cruise Visa (72 hrs)

$120

$270

group rates are available for 4 and more people for tourist visas

* If you are travelling to visit your close relative who is terminally ill or to attend funeral of your close relative we can provide urgent (1-day) visa service. To proceed, additionally to the above mentioned documents you have to provide us with: 1)Copy of the medical certificate about the illness or Death Certificate of your close relative, 2)Confirmation of your relation to the relative, 3)Your written application, requesting urgent visa service due to the illness or death of close relative, indicating the address of stay while in Russia, 4)Payment of CAD470.00 + GST

Citizens of the EU require travel insurance to apply for a Visa to Russia



Visa to Russia
APPLY FOR RUSSIAN TOURIST VISA (OFF-LINE)

Russian Business Visa for Canadian passport
 

Processing Period** -> 

45 Days 20 Days
Single Entry Visa (3 months) $285 $485
Double Entry Visa (3 months) $375 $734
Multiple Entry Visa (1 year) $610 $850

Please, note that multi-entry business visa is issued to persons who have already visited Russia before and are able to provide the copy of previous Russian visa.

Citizens of the EU and Israel require travel insurance to apply for a Visa to Russia

APPLY FOR RUSSIAN BUSINESS VISA (OFFLINE)  


Russian Transit Visa for Canadian passport
 

Processing Period** -> 

14 Days 7 Days
Transit Visa (DBL Entry) $230 $330

Citizens of the EU and Israel require travel insurance to apply for a Visa to Russia



  APPLY FOR RUSSIAN TRANSIT VISA (OFFLINE)


* Prices are in Canadian Dollars. If you are submitting other than Canadian passport additional charges may apply. Please call us at 1-866-334-0811 to find the exact rate of Russian government levy on other passports.


Notice: as of April 01, 2004, all US passport holders seeking a Russia entry visa are required to fill in special form, which is DIFFERENT from the standard Visa Application.
 
Please note that RCTC Corporation does not bear any financial, legal or other obligations whatsoever for client ticket or other purchases, down payments, bookings or any kind of travel or other arrangements that were done prior to the issuance of visa or that may be affected by processing times or denial of visa. Likewise, RCTC does not bear any financial (or otherwise) responsibility from issues arising from errors and improper issuance of visas by the consulates; for losses resulting from, and does not compensate for travel expenses arising from the above.
 

 
  SHORTCUTS:
- Tourist Visa
- Cruise Visa
- Business Visa
- Transit Visa 

IMPORTANT LINKS:

  - Registering your visa in Russia
- Russian Customs Regulations

- Getting Married in Russia
- Exhibitions & Trade Shows
- Travel Insurance

- Часто задаваемые вопросы
- Регистрация виз в России

- Таможенные нормы

 
   
 

 
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