How do I book a Russian visa appointment in Kolkata?
The Consulate General’s Kolkata Visa Centre page provides a booking link for the official Visa Centre. Check the link and current availability before scheduling.
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Apply for a Russian Tourist Visa in Kolkata
India
The Consulate General of Russia in Kolkata directs tourist-visa applicants to the Russian Visa Centre in Kolkata. Use its official booking link, prepare a consistent tourist-visa file and attend during the current published submission window.
Check the unified eVisa route first
India citizens are on the current eVisa list. Check whether the eVisa covers travel, duration and entry needs. An invitation is not required for the eVisa.
Open the official MFA eVisa portalRoute status checked against the cited official sources; local verification 2026-09-21.
Step 1. Choose your citizenship to start
To receive a tourist invitation to Russia, please indicate your citizenship. You will be provided with a registration form. Fill in all the fields carefully, then proceed to the next step to confirm and pay for your invitation.
Official local submission source
Source checked September 4, 2026. Appointment, fee and document requirements can change; confirm them directly before submitting.
Kolkata
Consulate General of the Russian Federation
Address
22A Raja Santosh Road
Russian mission contact address. Confirm the current visa filing location in the official source above before travelling.
Phone
+91-33-2479-7006Working Hours
Mon-Fri 9:00-12:00 (document submission)
Official Website
kolkata.mid.ruBefore your Kolkata Visa Centre appointment
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Book through the appointment link published on the Consulate’s Kolkata Visa Centre page.
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Prepare the passport, completed visa application, photo and tourist voucher/confirmation required for your file.
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Check that passport details and dates match throughout the application and tourist voucher.
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Use the official Visa Centre address: 5th Floor, Mahendra Tower, Unit 5B, 43A Tollygunge Circular Road, New Alipore, Kolkata 700053.
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Plan around the published submission and collection windows.
Kolkata Visa Centre information
Appointment
The Consulate’s official Kolkata page links applicants to the Visa Centre booking system. Recheck availability and booking requirements before attending.
Submission hours
The published Kolkata Visa Centre page lists application submission from 09:00 to 14:00, Monday to Friday.
Passport collection
The page lists passport collection from 15:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday. Confirm any holiday changes directly with the Centre.
Prepare your voucher and application
Use these country-specific guides before filing. They cover the document details that must agree with your passport, online application and tourist voucher.
Kolkata document check
A tourist voucher is part of a document set, not a substitute for the application. Use the same passport spelling, number and requested dates across every document before the appointment.
Frequently asked questions about applying in Kolkata
What are the Kolkata Visa Centre hours?
The current official page lists submission from 09:00 to 14:00 and passport collection from 15:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday. Verify holiday arrangements before travelling.
Where is the Russian Visa Centre in Kolkata?
The official Consulate page lists it at 5th Floor, Mahendra Tower, Unit 5B, 43A Tollygunge Circular Road, New Alipore, Kolkata 700053.
Step 1. Choose your citizenship to start
To receive a tourist invitation to Russia, please indicate your citizenship. You will be provided with a registration form. Fill in all the fields carefully, then proceed to the next step to confirm and pay for your invitation.
Other verified submission locations
Choose another official filing route in the same country if it is more convenient for your application.
Source: the official consular office or visa-centre website. Recheck the address, opening hours and appointment rules before visiting.