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Russia Visa from Dubai UAE

Applying for a Russia visa has never been easier.
Planning a trip to Russia from the UAE?
Whether it’s for tourism, business, or visiting friends and family, securing the appropriate visa is essential.
This guide provides a step-by-step overview to help you navigate the Russian visa application process from Dubai.
Types of Russian Visas Available
Tourist Visa: Ideal for leisure travelers. Valid for up to 30 days.
Business Visa: For attending meetings, conferences, or business-related activities.
Private Visa: For visiting friends or relatives residing in Russia.
Work Visa: Required for employment opportunities in Russia.
Unified Electronic Visa (e-Visa): Available for citizens of 52 countries, allowing stays up to 16 days.
Who Needs to Apply for a Russia Visa from Dubai?
For UAE Nationals (Emiratis): Emirati citizens enjoy visa-free travel to Russia for short stays. You can enter and stay in Russia without a visa for up to 90 days within any 180-day period, provided your visit is for tourism, business, or personal purposes and does not involve employment or long-term residence.
For residents of the UAE : If you’re a UAE resident with a passport from a country other than the UAE, you will need to obtain a Russian visa prior to your trip. The type of visa required depends on the purpose of your visit—be it tourism, business, or visiting friends and family.
Our experienced team is here to assist you throughout the visa application process, ensuring you have all the necessary documents and meet the Russian visa requirements..
Documents Required for a Russia Visa ( Tourist/Business/Family Visit )
- Completed and Signed Russia Visa Application Form: Ensure all information is accurate and free of errors.
- Valid Original Passport: Must be valid for at least six months beyond the visa’s expiration date and contain at least two blank pages.
- One recent passport-sized photographs: (3.5 x 4.5 cm) with a white background.
- Visa Support Documents:
- Tourist Visa: Tourist Voucher and Confirmation from a Russian travel agency or hotel.
- Business/Private Visa: Official invitation letter from a Russian entity or individual.
- Proof of UAE Residency: Copy of Emirates ID or UAE residence visa.
- Child’s Birth Certificate and Marriage Certificate: (if traveling with spouse and children).
- Travel Insurance: Valid in Russia and covering the entire duration of stay.
- Flight and Accommodation Details: Copies of flight bookings and hotel reservations.
Please ensure all documents are complete and up-to-date for a smooth visa application process.
Application Process
Determine Visa Type: Choose the visa category that aligns with your travel purpose.
Gather Documents: Collect all necessary documents as listed above.
Complete Application: Fill out the visa application form online and print it.
Submit Application: Visit the Russian Visa Application Centre in Dubai to submit your application and biometric data.
Pay Fees: Visa fees vary based on type and processing time.
Wait for Processing: Processing times range from 4 to 10 business days, depending on the visa type.
Collect Passport: Once approved, collect your passport with the affixed visa.