Russian Private Visa

Need a Russian private visa?  We make it simple to figure out what you need. With us, you’ll know exactly how to apply, what you need, and how long it’ll take.

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Russian Private Visa Service

1. PASSPORT
You must provide your original, signed passport along with a copy of the personal information page. Your passport must:

  • Be valid for at least six months beyond the requested visa’s expiration date

  • Contain at least two blank visa pages (amendments and endorsement pages do not count)

2. PASSPORT PHOTO
Submit one passport photo of the child that meets official requirements:

  • Color photo
  • White background
  • Taken within last 6 months
  • No hats or filters
  • Eyes open and facing forward
  • Infant photos are allowed but must still meet size and background rules.

3. RUSSIAN INVITATION LETTER 

Provide a NOTARIZED letter of invitation from a Russian citizen. Please click here to see the sample letters below if your host is currently in the United States.
The letter must be written in Russian and include the following information:

Information about the inviting party (host):

  • Full name

  • Date of birth

  • Sex

  • Citizenship

  • Passport number

  • Address of registration

  • Residential address

Information about the applicant:

  • Full name (in both Russian and English)

  • Date of birth

  • Sex

  • Citizenship

  • Passport number

  • Residential address

The letter must also:

  • Specifically request a “3-year multiple-entry private visa for the period dd/mm/yyyy – dd/mm/yyyy”
    (Example: 01 June 2026 – 31 May 2029)

  • State the purpose of travel, cities to be visited, and address of stay

4. RUSSIAN HOST PASSPORT

You must provide a copy of your Russian host’s internal passport, including the page showing their registration stamp (propiska).

5. VISA APPLICATION FORM
Applicants must complete the visa application online, print it, and sign it. [Click here to fill out your application online.]
When starting your application, be sure to write down your Application ID and Password and include them in your submission package.

6. AUTHORIZATION LETTER
The applicant must provide a notarized letter authorizing our company to submit and collect their Russian visa on their behalf. The letter must be notarized to be valid.
[Click here to download the letter.] 

7. FOR NON-US CITIZEN

Must provide a copy of legal status in the US:

8. PROCESSING TIME & FEES

  • 8 business days processing, consulate fee $185, service fee $379
  • 12 business days processing, consulate fee $185, service fee $279
  • 18 business days processing, consulate fee $185, service fee $179

9. PLACE ORDER
Click here to complete the order form in full. You will be prompted to enter your personal details, order information, and payment information. Once everything is entered, click “Submit Order.” Your completed order form will be generated — please print it and sign where required.

10. SHIP DOCUMENTS
Send your completed document package to the address shown at the top of your order confirmation.

Why us

Why Choose Express Travel Visa

01.

Fast Service

Expedited options available for urgent travel needs.

02.

Expert Guidance

Personalized, step-by-step support to avoid costly delays.

03.

Secure & Confidential

Your personal information is protected with strict privacy standards.

Professional Visa & Passport Expediting Services

Our team prepares, assembles, and submits your applications, ensuring all forms and supporting documents meet official government requirements. Expedited submission options may allow applications to be ready for government processing in as few as 3–5 business days, depending on official processing times and eligibility.