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Russian Tourist Visa from Osaka: Tokyo Submission Route

Japan

The Consulate General of Russia in Osaka currently suspends acceptance, registration and issuance for standard visa categories. For a tourist visa from Osaka, use the official Russian Visa Center in Tokyo; the Osaka notice lists only narrow emergency private-visa and family-travel exceptions.

Check the unified eVisa route first

Japan 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 portal

Route 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 August 19, 2026. Appointment, fee and document requirements can change; confirm them directly before submitting.

Consulate General of Russia in Osaka — Important Visa Notice →
Use the official Tokyo Visa Center →

Osaka

Consulate General of the Russian Federation

Address

1-2-2 Nishi-Midorigaoka, Toyonaka

Russian mission contact address. Confirm the current visa filing location in the official source above before travelling.

Working Hours

Mon-Fri 9:30-12:30 (by appointment)

Official Website

osaka.mid.ru

Order Visa Invitation

Order a tourist voucher for your Russian visa application. Confirm the current local submission rules with the official mission before filing.

Confirm current requirements with the official mission before submission

If you live in Osaka and need a Russian tourist visa

1

Do not plan standard tourist-visa filing at the Osaka Consulate: its official notice says standard visa acceptance, registration and issuance are temporarily suspended.

2

Use the official Russian Visa Center in Tokyo for the current tourist-visa route.

3

Prepare the electronic application at visa.kdmid.ru, then check the Tokyo Center’s current acceptance instructions before travelling.

4

Prepare a tourist voucher/confirmation and verify that passport details and requested dates match the application.

5

Use the official Tokyo Centre details published by Osaka: Tensho Office Azabujuban 606, 1-3-40 Mita, Minato City, Tokyo 108-0073.

Osaka-to-Tokyo routing rules

Standard visa route

The Osaka Consulate’s notice says it temporarily suspends acceptance, registration and issuance for all visa categories for foreign citizens and stateless persons, except narrow emergency private-visa and family-travel cases.

Where to apply

The official notice directs applicants to the Russian Visa Center in Tokyo and publishes its website, call center and address.

Not a local-submission promise

This page does not present Osaka as a standard tourist-visa filing point. Confirm the Tokyo Center’s current appointment and document-acceptance rules before travel.

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.

Order Visa Invitation

Order a tourist voucher for your Russian visa application. Confirm the current local submission rules with the official mission before filing.

Tokyo is the standard route for Osaka tourist applicants

Do not select a different local Consulate destination in the electronic form based on an old Osaka process. Start with the current Tokyo Visa Center route and reconcile the application destination with its published instructions.

Frequently asked questions about applying in Osaka

Can I submit a standard Russian tourist-visa application in Osaka?

No. The Osaka Consulate’s current notice says it has temporarily suspended standard visa acceptance, registration and issuance and directs applicants to the official Russian Visa Center in Tokyo.

Where is the Tokyo Visa Center used by Osaka applicants?

The Osaka notice lists the official Russian Visa Center at Tensho Office Azabujuban 606, 1-3-40 Mita, Minato City, Tokyo 108-0073.

Does the Osaka exception apply to an ordinary tourist visa?

The notice describes narrow exceptions for emergency private visas and joint travel visas for family members of Russian citizens. An ordinary tourist application should follow the Tokyo Center route.

Order Visa Invitation

Order a tourist voucher for your Russian visa application. Confirm the current local submission rules with the official mission before filing.

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.

Tokyo Visa Center route

For a standard tourist visa from Osaka, follow the verified Tokyo route rather than assuming local submission is available.

Source: the official consular office or visa-centre website. Recheck the address, opening hours and appointment rules before visiting.