Russia
Tourist Visa
Russian
Tourist Visa Requirement:
1.Valid
Passport:
Your signed passport must be valid and with sufficient blank
pages for any visa stamps( Note: Passport pages 22,23,24 are not visa pages, and can not be used for visa). The passport's expiration
date must be greater than six months from the date of entry
for the visa you are applying for. If your passport does
not meet the requirements, you must renew your passport
or obtain a new one.
Note: You need to send your original passport to obtain the visa.
2.Complete
Application:
Download, print, fully complete, and sign one copy (copies)
of the application form.
3.Photographs:
You must provide one 2"x 2" passport photographs.
4.Order
Form:
Download, print, fully complete the order form.
5. A standard tourist confirmation (Letter of Invitation)
From a hosting authorized Russian travel agency or a hotel, registered with the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and a voucher from your hotel or travel agency in Russia. The confirmation must contain the agency’s reference number and registration number.
If you do not have a letter of invitation, we can obtain the invitation for you. Click here for Instructions for Tourist Invitation for Russia.
6.Payment
Methods:
You may pay by personal check, business check or money order,
made payable to: Visa Express.
7.Total
Fee:
You may pay the total fees with one check, the total fees
includes: Consulate Fee, Our Service Fee, Return Mail Fee.
Please check the following table for the consulate fee,
and service fee.
Our Return Mail Fee is $ 19.00 for Fedex Next Day Service, or
$ 7.00 for U.S. Post Office Priority Mail.
Note: U.S Priority mail are not traceable. The normal delivery time for U.S. Post Office Priority Mail is 2-3 business days, but it's not guarnateed by the Post Office.
8.Send
us above Documents and Fees to:
Visa Express
3120 Southwest Freeway
Suite 108
Houston, Texas 77098
Note: If Urgent or Rush service is required, all the doucments has to be delivered to us before 10:30 AM. So please overnight all your documents to us by Fedex Priority Overnight or UPS Next Day Service only.
Please DO NOT use U.S. Post Office Express Mail service!!!
| Service Type |
Entries |
Consulate Fee |
Our Service Fee |
Process Time |
| Regular |
1 |
$100 |
$29 |
14 Days |
| Regular Plus |
1 |
$150 |
$39 |
7 Days |
| Rush |
1 |
$200 |
$49 |
3 Days |
| Rush Plus |
1 |
$250 |
$59 |
24 Hours |
| Urgent |
1 |
$300 |
$69 |
Same Day |
| Regular |
2 |
$100 |
$29 |
14 Days |
| Regular Plus |
2 |
$200 |
$39 |
7 Days |
| Rush |
2 |
$200 |
$49 |
3 Days |
| Rush Plus |
2 |
$300 |
$59 |
24 Hours |
| Urgent |
2 |
$350 |
$69 |
Same Day |

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