Russia Visa for UAE Residents
Visa Requirement:
Planning your trip is easy when you know what is needed. To ensure a smooth application process, make sure you have the right documents ready. You’ll need the following:
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Passport
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Passport Validity:
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.
Visa Overview
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Visa Type:
Tourist
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Entry Type:
Single/ Multiple
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Validity:
3 month
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Length of Stay:
30 days
Visa Approval Time or (Visa Processing Time):
Standard visa processing time is 7 days. For details and exact processing time talk to a consultant.
Russia Visa Application Process
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Submit Your Documents Online
Share your documents with us through our secure online portal.
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Document Verification & Submission
We review and verify your documents before submitting them to the Russian Embassy in the UAE.
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Complete Visa Assistance
Our experienced team manages the entire visa process to make it stress-free for you.
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Prompt Visa Delivery
We handle everything, so you get your visa on time, efficiently and without delays.
Common Reasons for Russia Visa Rejection
Avoid these common mistakes when applying:
- 1. Wrong Documents: Submitting incorrect or misleading paperwork.
- 2. Missing Information: Incomplete forms or missing required documents.
- 3. Security Concerns: Issues found in background checks.
- 4. Expiring Passport: A passport close to its expiry date.
- 5. Lack of Funds: Not enough proof of financial support for your stay.
FAQs
Yes, UAE residents must obtain a valid visa to enter Russia for tourism, business, or social visits.
Russia offers a single-entry tourist visa with a validity of 90 days. The length of stay is up to 30 days.
- Visa Application form duly filled.
- Valid Passport of applicant & copy of passport
- One recent passport photograph (not older than 6 months)
- Valid UAE residence, valid for 3 months beyond the intended the departure date.
- Return Flight Tickets
- Bank Statement with bank stamp (3 to 6 months depending on country)
- A cover letter explaining why you are visiting Russia
- Standard Processing: Up to 7 working days
- Urgent Processing: 4–5 working days
- Express Processing: 2 working days
- E-Visa Processing: Approximately 4 working days
For citizens of Syria, Egypt, Iraq, Libya, Lebanon, Yemen, Pakistan, Palestine, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and refugees, tourist visa applications require a minimum of 20 working days for processing.
Travel insurance is mandatory for visiting Russia. It must include coverage for medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and unforeseen events, with a minimum coverage of €30,000 and valid throughout your stay.
It’s a stamped and signed document from your hotel or an approved travel agent, confirming your stay in Russia. It must cover your entire trip and have clearly readable details.
Yes, you can apply for an extension through the local public security authority before your visa expires. However, approval is not guaranteed. Overstaying is a legal violation and may result in penalties.
No, cruise ship passengers can stay in Russia without a visa for up to 72 hours if part of an organized tour group. A visa is required if traveling alone or in a group of fewer than 5 people.
Yes, you will require a valid email address to apply for an e-Visa.
We ensure a smooth and efficient visa application process, from document verification to submission. Our team works directly with local authorities to guarantee your visa is processed on time.
Simply submit your documents to us online. We’ll take care of the rest!
Our team verifies your documents and submits them to the respective embassy or consulate general on your behalf.
Yes, we work closely with local authorities to ensure a smooth and hassle-free visa process.
Russia offers historic grandeur, serene beauty and an extraordinary mix of cultural heritage and natural wonders.
Get your Russia visa today and experience the country’s majestic cities and scenic landscapes.
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