18 January 2021
In accordance with the order of the Government of the Russian Federation dated March 16, the processing and issuance of visas of all categories, including e-visa, to foreign citizens has been temporarily suspended in order to ensure state security, protect public health and prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Earlier, the launch of e-visas valid throughout the Russian Federation was scheduled for 01st January, 2021. At the moment, the date of renewal of e-visas is unknown, information to be reconfirmed later.