Where should I submit a Russian tourist-visa application in Tokyo?
The Embassy of Russia in Japan’s tourist-visa page directs applicants to the Russian Visa Center in Tokyo.
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Apply for a Russian Tourist Visa in Tokyo
Japan
The Embassy of Russia in Japan directs tourist-visa documents to the Russian Visa Center in Tokyo. Prepare a qualifying tourist confirmation, original passport, printed and personally signed online form with photo, then confirm the Centre’s current acceptance procedure before visiting.
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 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 August 18, 2026. Appointment, fee and document requirements can change; confirm them directly before submitting.
Tokyo
Embassy of the Russian Federation
Address
2-1-1 Azabudai, Minato-ku
Russian mission contact address. Confirm the current visa filing location in the official source above before travelling.
Phone
+81-3-3583-4224Working Hours
Mon-Fri 9:30-12:30 (visa section)
Official Website
tokyo.mid.ruBefore preparing a Tokyo tourist-visa file
1
Use the Embassy’s official Russian Visa Center route in Tokyo and confirm its current acceptance procedure.
2
Prepare tourist confirmation from a qualified Russian tour operator; if services are arranged through more than one company or hotel, provide confirmation from each.
3
Use an original passport with at least two blank visa pages and at least six months’ validity beyond visa expiration.
4
Complete the form at visa.kdmid.ru, print it and sign it personally; attach a compliant photo.
5
If you are not a Japanese national, review the Embassy’s additional country-specific requirements before applying.
Tokyo Visa Center document rules
Official Visa Center
The Embassy’s tourist-visa page says documents should be applied at the Russian Visa Center located in Tokyo. Use the official Center link rather than an unaffiliated intermediary.
Tourist confirmation
The Embassy requires confirmation from an eligible Russian tour operator. A hotel/accommodation confirmation is only available under the conditions stated on the official page.
Additional review
The Consular Section reserves the right to request additional documents, invite an applicant for an interview or extend processing time. Do not make non-refundable travel commitments based on an assumed result.
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.
Tokyo tourist-visa scope
The official Tokyo page states that tourist visas may be single or double entry up to three months, or multiple entry up to six months, with a total stay no greater than 90 days in 180 days. The issuing authority decides the visa granted.
Frequently asked questions about applying in Tokyo
What does Tokyo require as tourist confirmation?
The official page requires confirmation from a qualified Russian tour operator and explains when accommodation confirmation may be used. Check the current source before relying on a hotel document.
Do non-Japanese nationals have extra requirements in Tokyo?
Yes. The Embassy’s tourist-visa page links non-Japanese nationals to additional country-specific requirements. Review those before preparing the file.
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.
Source: the official consular office or visa-centre website. Recheck the address, opening hours and appointment rules before visiting.