Visa details for Russia

<p>At present, foreign citizens have the opportunity to apply for electronic visas to visit St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region, the Kaliningrad Region, and the Far East of the Russian Federation.</p><p>E-visas can be of the following categories only:</p><ul><li>Ordinary tourist visa (purpose of the journey is tourism)</li><li>Ordinary business visa (purpose of the journey is business)</li><li>Ordinary humanitarian visa&nbsp;(purposes of the journey are sports, cultural, scientific, and technological ties).</li></ul><p>If the purpose of your journey to the Russian Federation does not correspond to any of the above, you should apply for a traditional (non-electronic) visa at a diplomatic mission or consular office of the Russian Federation.</p><p><i>*Your e-Visa will be sent to your email address once the authorities approve it.</i></p>