Travel Visa Services

Russia Visa

We provide the following visa services for Russian Visas

Russia Business Visa

Please read the instruction carefully, any discrepancies in the information/documents required to process your application will experience delay and possible rejection by the Russian Embassy.

Should you require any assistance at any stage please contact us

Requirements for Russian business visa.

  • Application Form Download
  • The application form must be printed and adhere to the instructions on the form. Adobe Reader will be required for viewing and printing
  • Application forms which do not clearly state the city(s) to be visited as per invite /vouchers will be rejected by the embassy. (e.g. if the invitation states St. Petersburg and Moscow, then so must the application form.
  • Application forms that state different entry and exit dates to the invitation/ voucher will be rejected.
  • Application forms which state a different inviting party to the one stated on the invitation/ vouchers will be rejected
  • 1 recent passport sized photograph.
  • Business letter copy/ original from your company on letter headed paper should be addressed to the Embassy and must include the following;
    1. Name of Employee
    2. Specify the purpose of the trip.
    3. Name and address of the company or companies being visited and contact details.
    4. Must state visa type, duration and entry requirements (e.g. Business 1 Year Multiple Entry) with details of entry and exit dates.
    5. Written declaration that the company will take financial responsibility.
    6. Self Employed Persons may write the company letter from themselves on company headed paper and enclose copies of bank statements to cover the past three months.
  • Invitation letter Copy/original citing the purpose, duration and entry requirements of the trip, detailed with company name, address and contact name.
  • Passport Please ensure that your passport is valid 6 months beyond your stay.

Additional Visa Requirements

Should you require Business Support Services (invitation, telex & vouchers) for visiting Russia please email us at info@uniquevisaservices.co.uk for further information.

  1. All documents (Application Form, Invitation & Business Letter, and any Visa Support Documents) must request the visa type, duration and entry required; e.g. Business 6 Month Multiple Entry, the information must correspond across all documents.
  2. The invitation must be from the Russian Foreign Ministry or its regional representatives or from special local offices of the Ministry of Interior. The invitation must contain:
    • the official seal and legal address of the host institution
    • documentation registration number
    • date of registration
    • signature and name of the official authorised to invite foreigners to Russia
    • travel itinerary
    • dates of stay
    • Names of person(s) invited.
    • Telex numbers may be accepted in place of the copied invitation.
  3. The Embassy reserves the right to request the original invitation.
  4. Company Letter must contain the following:
    • full details of the applicant (Name, Date of Birth, Passport Number
    • destinations on journey
    • terms and purpose of the visit
    • Indicate party who is financially responsible for the applicant’s stay in Russia.
  5. The Embassy reserves the right to refer an application and request further documentation upon application.

Important Information

The Embassy reserves the right to refer an application and request further documentation upon application.

  • Bank statements covering past 3 months will be requested for self employed persons, and maybe requested for applicants who are unable to provide information regarding there financial responsibility whilst they are visiting Russia.
  • All Work Permit applicants are required to supply a copy on their HIV certificate for their permit. The certificate cannot be older than 3 months, and the applicant must carry the original upon entry to Russia.

Visa Information

  • Visa is valid for ‘as per invitation’.
  • Maximum duration of stay ‘as per invitation’.
  • Multiple Entry Visa allows a stay of up to 90 days per 180 days in Russia.

Processing Time

  • Normal Service: 7 Days*
    Processing times maybe extended during peak seasons
  • Next Day Service: 2 Days*
    We must receive your application and correct documentation by 1pm the day before lodging, to allow us to process and check the application and documents, prior to submission the following day.
Visa Type Embassy Fee Unique Visa Services Charge
Express Service Normal Service Express Service Normal Service
Single Entry £133.60 £76.40 £70 £60
Double Entry £163.60 £91.40 £70 £60
Multiple Entry £333.60 £226.40 £70 £60

Russia Tourist Visa

Requirements for Tourist Visa

  • Application Form  Download
    (for Non UK and USA Passport Holders)
  • The application form must be printed and adhere to the instructions on the form.
    Adobe Reader will be required for viewing and printing.
  • Application forms which do not clearly state the city(s) to be visited as per invite /vouchers will be rejected by the embassy.
    (e.g. if the invitation states St. Petersburg and Moscow, then so must the application form).
  • Application forms that state different entry and exit dates to the invitation/ voucher will be rejected.
  • Application forms which state a different inviting party to the one stated on the invitation/ vouchers will be rejected.
  • 1 recent passport sized photograph.
  • Passport Please ensure that your passport is valid 6 months beyond your stay.

Additional Visa Requirements

Should you require Tourist Support Services (invitation, telex & vouchers) for visiting Russia please email us at info@uniquevisaservices.co.uk for further information.

  1. Tourist Voucher from a British (Russian) travel agency stamped and signed by an authorized person. The voucher must be supplied stating the entry required in Russian. Both entry and exit dates must be within 30 days of visa issuance.
  2. Standard Tourist Confirmation of acceptance from authorized Russian Travel Agency or hotel, registered with the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The confirmation must contain the agency’s reference number and registration number.

Important Information

  • All documents must request the entry required, and correspond with one another.
  • The Embassy reserves the right to refer an application and request further documentation upon application.

Visa Information

  • Visa is valid for ‘as per invitation’.
  • Maximum duration of stay ‘as per invitation’.
  • Multiple Entry Visa allows a stay of up to 90 days per 180 days in Russia.

Processing Time

  • Normal Service: 7 Days*
    Processing times maybe extended during peak seasons
  • Next Day Service: 2 Days*
    We must receive your application and correct documentation by 1pm the day before lodging, to allow us to process and check the application and documents, prior to submission the following day.
Visa Type Embassy Fee Unique Visa Services Charge
Express Service Normal Service Express Service Normal Service
Single Entry £133.60 £76.40 £70 £50
Double Entry £163.60 £91.40 £70 £50

How to order

Step1

Download Russian tourist/business visa application form
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Step2

Ensure all documents required for processing your visa application are enclosed prior to mailing, including your Passport, the Embassy Application Form and Unique Visa Order Form, and cheque (if paying by cheque).

Step3

Send the above documents and the completed Thailand tourist/business visa application form to
Unique Visa Services. 40 Princess Street. Manchester. M16DE

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