A business visa is required in case you wish to enter Russia on business, to work or study in Russia. The following documents should be submitted to the Consulate:
– Current passport which should be valid for a minimum of six months after visa’s expiration date and has at least 2 blank pages.
– Visa application form filled.
– One recent passport size photo glued to the indicated space on the application form.
– Invitation (Приглашение) issued by the Russian Foreign Ministry or its regional representatives or by an appropriate Russian Federation Migration Service branch. The invitation must contain: official seal and legal address of the host institution, document registration number, date of registration, signature and name of the official authorized to invite foreigners to Russia, travel itinerary, dates of stay, names of persons invited. For a multiple entry visa you are required to submit the original invitation; for single and double entry visas copies of invitations in particular cases may be accepted, though the Embassy’s immigration officer may ask you to present the original invitation.
– Introductory letter from your company (or from yourself if you are self-employed) giving full details of the traveller, destinations, terms and purpose of the visit.
– Self-employed applicants must show copies of their bank statements for the last three months.
– Applicants who are self-employed, company directors, working from home or unemployed need to provide bank statements for the last three months which have a current balance of a minimum of £100 per day for the duration of the visit. Please note that if you wish to provide online banking printouts please make sure they will be certified and stamped by your bank.Find more information directly at:
Russia Embassy
Source & Copyright: The source of the above visa and immigration information and copyright owner’s is the:
Country : Russia
– Consular Section of the Embassy of Russia in the United Kingdom – URL: www.rusemblon.org
– Embassy of the Russian Federation, Washington DC – URL: www.russianembassy.org
– Russia Visa Application Centre – URL: ru.vfsglobal.co.uk
