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Unified e-visa for trip to Russia is launched

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Unified e-visa for trip to Russia is launched


01.08.2023

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From August, 1, foreign citizens can apply for a single electronic visa to Russia, TASS reports. 

An electronic visa will be available to citizens of 55 states, including European ones. The visa gives the right to a single entry to Russia on a guest or business visit, as a tourist, as well as to participate in various events, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported earlier. The visa will be valid for 60 days from the date of issue with a permitted stay in Russia for no more than 16 days.

According to the estimates of the Ministry of Economic Development, the inbound tourist flow can grow to 10 million people by the end of 2023.

Travelers can apply for a visa on the electronic-visa.kdmid.ru website. The application will be considered within four calendar days.

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