The following documents should be submitted to the Consular Section of the Embassy by an applicant in person in order to obtain a private visa:
1) A valid passport (and a copy) which should have at least two clear visa pages and must be valid for not less than 6 months after the expiry date of the visa.
2) Properly and fully completed and printed visa application form (one per person) http://visa.kdmid.ru.
3) Two recent photos of an applicant sized 3,5 x 4,5 cm.
4) 1. An origin of official invitation issued by an appropriate local migration branch of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs
or
2. A printed copy of an electronic invitation.
The following documents should be submitted to the Consular Section of the Embassy by an applicant in person in order to obtain a private visa:
1) A valid passport (and a copy) which should have at least two clear visa pages and must be valid for not less than 6 months after the expiry date of the visa.
2) Properly and fully completed and printed visa application form (one per person) http://visa.kdmid.ru.
3) Two recent photos of an applicant sized 3,5 x 4,5 cm.
4) 1. An origin of official invitation issued by an appropriate local migration branch of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs
or
2. A printed copy of an electronic invitation.
The following documents should be submitted to the Consular Section of the Embassy by an applicant in person in order to obtain a study visa:
1) A valid passport (and a copy) which should have at least two clear visa pages and must be valid for not less than a year and 6 months after the expiry date of the visa.
2) Properly and fully completed and printed visa application form (one per person) http://visa.kdmid.ru.
3) Two recent photos of an applicant sized 3,5 x 4,5 cm.
4) If an applicant is not invited by Russian Ministry of Education and Science:
1. An origin of official invitation issued by an appropriate local migration branch of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs
or
2. A printed copy of an electronic invitation.
The following documents should be submitted to the Consular Section of the Embassy by an applicant in person in order to obtain a business or humanitarian visa:
1) A valid passport (and a copy) which should have at least two clear visa pages and must be valid for not less than 6 months after the expiry date of the visa.
2) Properly and fully completed and printed visa application form (one per person) http://visa.kdmid.ru.
3) Two recent photos of an applicant sized 3,5 x 4,5 cm.
4) 1. An origin of official invitation issued by an appropriate local migration branch of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs or Consular Department of Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
or
2. A printed copy of an electronic invitation.
The following documents should be submitted to the Consular Section of the Embassy by an applicant in person in order to obtain a work visa:
1) A valid passport (and a copy) which should have at least two clear visa pages and must be valid for not less than a year and 6 months after the expiry date of the visa.
2) Properly and fully completed and printed visa application form (one per person) http://visa.kdmid.ru.
3) Two recent photos of an applicant sized 3,5 x 4,5 cm.
4) 1. An origin of official invitation issued by an appropriate local migration branch of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs
or
2. A printed copy of an electronic invitation.
The following documents should be submitted to the Consular Section of the Embassy by an applicant in person in order to obtain a transit visa:
1) A valid passport (and a copy) which should have at least two clear visa pages and must be valid for not less than one and a half-year after the expiry date of the visa.
2) Properly and fully completed and printed visa application form (one per person) http://visa.kdmid.ru.
3) Two recent photos of an applicant sized 3,5 x 4,5 cm.
4) Valid tickets for entry and exit from the Russian Federation.
5) A valid visa to the country you want to enter after leaving Russia or passport of that state.
