E-VISAS TO RUSSIA TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED

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.