Step 1: Choose Visa Type
Ukraine citizens can apply for tourist (30 days), business (up to 1 year), private (90 days), student, work, or transit visas.
Step 2: Get an Invitation
Tourist invitation: 5 minutes online ($19). Business: from Russian company via MFA. Private: from Russian citizen via MVD.
Step 3: Gather Documents
Passport (valid 6+ months), application form, photo 3.5×4.5cm, invitation, medical insurance (€30,000+ coverage).
Step 4: Submit to Consulate
Ukraine citizens submit documents to the Russian consulate or visa center. Processing time: 5-10.
FAQ
How long does it take to get a Russian visa for Ukrainian citizens?
Standard processing: 5-10. Express: 3 business days.