INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
participation in scientific, cultural, sports, or other events, IRNA reported on Thursday.Citizens of European countries, Iran, Japan,
Turkey, China, North Korea, India, Indonesia, Philippines, Bahrain, Kuwait, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, and Singapore will be able to receive
will only need to complete an online form with basic information
They also need to pay a processing fee to submit their request
Unlike a traditional Russian visa application, there is no need to submit supporting documents such as an invitation letter or proof of
accommodation bookings.Once processed, the successful applicant will receive their approved E-visa for Russia sent by email
They will then need to make a printout or save a digital copy on their mobile device to present to border control on arrival in Russia.Its
electronic visa permits a single entry and a total stay of up to 16 days in the country for either tourism and leisure or business
purposes.An approved Russian E-visa has a total validity of 60 days from the date of approval
The holder will be required to enter Russia within this timeframe to enjoy their 16-day stay.That E-visa was first introduced in 2020 when
Moscow passed a law that would allow citizens of over 50 countries to apply for a Russian visa online.The implementation of the E-visa
system was delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic
However, President Putin recently ordered the relevant authorities to reintroduce the Russian E-visa for citizens of countries considered
