{"id":22658,"date":"2026-08-26T22:53:02","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T20:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/russia-business-visa-government\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T01:23:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T23:23:26","slug":"russia-business-visa-government","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/en\/russia-business-visa-government\/","title":{"rendered":"Business visa Russia (government)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"22658\" class=\"elementor elementor-22658 elementor-bc-flex-widget\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-399c9f9a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"399c9f9a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-677c036a\" data-id=\"677c036a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ruhtmltyp elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"ruhtmltyp\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style id=\"vs-nono-mold-22658\">body.page-id-22658{background:#eeeeee;} .elementor-22658{background:#ffffff;border-radius:14px;box-shadow:0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.08);padding:34px 38px 42px;margin:26px auto 40px;max-width:1140px;} .elementor-22658 h1.elementor-heading-title{color:#800000;text-align:center;font-size:32px;line-height:1.25;margin-bottom:18px;} .elementor-22658 .elementor-element-6be6c50d{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto;font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;} .elementor-22658 .elementor-element-5f99276d h2.elementor-heading-title,.elementor-22658 .elementor-element-8714de6 h2.elementor-heading-title{background:#800000;color:#ffffff;text-align:center;font-size:22px;padding:14px 20px;border-radius:6px;margin:34px 0 22px;} .elementor-22658 table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border:none;} .elementor-22658 table th{background:#800000;color:#ffffff;font-weight:600;border:1px solid #800000;padding:12px 10px;text-align:center;} .elementor-22658 table td{border:1px solid #ecdede;padding:12px 10px;text-align:center;} .elementor-22658 table tbody tr:nth-child(even){background:#faf6f6;} .elementor-22658 .elementor-accordion-item{border:1px solid #ecdede;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:12px;overflow:hidden;} .elementor-22658 .elementor-tab-title{background:#faf4f4;padding:16px 20px;} .elementor-22658 .elementor-tab-title.elementor-active{background:#800000;} .elementor-22658 .elementor-tab-title.elementor-active a,.elementor-22658 .elementor-tab-title.elementor-active i{color:#ffffff;} .elementor-22658 .elementor-accordion-title{color:#800000;font-weight:600;} .elementor-22658 .elementor-accordion-icon i{color:#800000;} .elementor-22658 .elementor-tab-content{padding:20px 24px;line-height:1.7;} .elementor-22658 a{color:#800000;} body.page-id-22658 .blog-post-title,body.page-id-22658 .blog-post-meta{display:none;} body.page-id-22658 .blog-sidebar{display:none !important;} body.page-id-22658 .blog-main{width:100%;max-width:1140px;float:none;margin:0 auto;} body.page-id-22658 .content-visumservice .container{max-width:1200px;width:100%;} .elementor-22658 .elementor-element-ruformh2 h2.elementor-heading-title{background:#800000;color:#ffffff;text-align:center;font-size:22px;padding:14px 20px;border-radius:6px;margin:34px 0 22px;} .elementor-22658 .elementor-element-ruformtxt{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto;font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;} .elementor-22658 .elementor-element-ruformh2 h2.elementor-heading-title{background:#800000;color:#ffffff;text-align:center;font-size:22px;padding:14px 20px;border-radius:6px;margin:34px 0 22px;} .elementor-22658 .elementor-element-ruformtxt{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto;font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;} .elementor-22658 .elementor-element-ruformsc{max-width:860px;margin:0 auto 28px;}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56550bef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56550bef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Business visa Russia (government invitation) \u2013 we apply for the visa on your behalf<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6be6c50d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6be6c50d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>We apply for this Russia visa on your behalf.<\/strong> You fill in our order form online, print it, sign it and send all documents. VisumService files the application at the consulate so the visa is put in the passport. You do not apply yourself.<\/p><ul><li>Questions? Tel <strong>+31 (0)70 215 49 95<\/strong> \u2013 WhatsApp <strong>+31 (0)6 393 39 184<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ruformh2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ruformh2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sticker visa order form<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ruformtxt elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ruformtxt\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Fill in the form below.<\/strong> Then print it, sign it and post all documents (including the physical passport) to VisumService. We file at the consulate so the visa is put in the passport. You do not apply yourself.<\/p><ol><li>You fill in the VisumService form online (fields match the official consulate form).<\/li><li>You print the form and sign it (black or dark-blue ink).<\/li><li>You send all documents, including the signed form, to VisumService.<\/li><li>VisumService files at the consulate so the visa is put in the passport.<\/li><\/ol><p>The older PDF order form remains optional: <a href=\"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/OpdrachtformulierRusland.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download the existing order form (PDF)<\/a>.<\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/formulier\/?formid=106\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to start: Russia sticker visa<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4117b2b4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4117b2b4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4966ebfe\" data-id=\"4966ebfe\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f99276d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5f99276d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fees \u2013 Russia visa<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ced3d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ced3d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\"><thead><tr><th>Visa<\/th><th>Visa fee (VAT free)<\/th><th>Service fee excl. VAT<\/th><th>Invitation fee (VAT free)<\/th><th>Total excl. VAT<\/th><th>Total incl. VAT<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Visa Russia business visa single entry<\/td><td>\u20ac 131,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 95,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 0,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 226,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 245,95<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Urgent request business visa single entry Russia<\/td><td>\u20ac 177,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 100,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 0,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 277,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 298,00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Visa Russia business double entry visa<\/td><td>\u20ac 177,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 95,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 0,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 272,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 291,95<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Urgent request business double entry visa Russia<\/td><td>\u20ac 223,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 100,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 0,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 323,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 344,00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Visa Russia business multiple entry visa<\/td><td>\u20ac 284,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 95,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 0,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 379,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 398,95<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Urgent request business multiple entry visa Russia<\/td><td>\u20ac 330,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 100,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 0,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 430,00<\/td><td>\u20ac 451,00<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p style=\"text-align:center;\">Duration of the procedure at the consulate Urgent visa: 4-5 business days, or longer* Normal procedure: 6-7 business days or longer *Weekends, Russian and Dutch national holidays are not included.<\/p><h3>How it works<\/h3><ol><li>You fill in the form on this page.<\/li><li>You print it and sign it.<\/li><li>You send all documents, including the signed form, to VisumService.<\/li><li>VisumService files at the consulate so the visa is put in the passport.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-78c2fe1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"78c2fe1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-76412793\" data-id=\"76412793\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8714de6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8714de6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Which documents do you need? (open\/close per document)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c3da974 elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"6c3da974\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1811\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1811\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Order form<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1811\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1811\"><p>Fill in the form on this page (sticker visa). Print it, sign it and send all documents. The older <a href=\"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/OpdrachtformulierRusland.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PDF order form<\/a> remains optional.<\/p><ul>\n<li><strong>The order form<\/strong>, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/OpdrachtformulierRusland.pdf\">Click here<\/a> to digitally fill in, print out and sign it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Everything you are about to write down will appear on the invoice<\/li>\n<li>Try to complete the order form online to prevent errors. We also accept handwritten order forms but check the address after you received your invoice to see if we haven&#8217;t made a mistake.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Enter your address completely, such as your street name, house number, postcode and city.<\/strong> The complete address for invoicing and return address<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>We need your <strong>e-mail address<\/strong> for when your visa application is accepted by the consulate, we will send you an invoice by e-mail the same day. You must transfer the invoice amount to us the same day with I-Deal or bank transfer so that we have the payment on our bank before we collect your passport with a visa at the consulate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Write down your telephone number or numbers<\/strong> where we can always reach you in the event that your documents are incomplete or when the diplomat wants to view additional documents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>With the question &#8220;<strong>password<\/strong>&#8220;, this is the password you have to fabricate when you start to fill in your visa application form. Come up with a password, do not use a private password. For example: valdemar12, the system will always accept.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>The question &#8220;<strong>ID number<\/strong>&#8220;, is the number that you will receive when you start the application form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>The question &#8220;<strong>voorletter + achternaam<\/strong>&#8221; refers to the traveler who will apply for the visa, as well as &#8220;the date of birth and the passport number&#8221;.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>The question &#8220;<strong>hoe u uw paspoort retour wilt hebben<\/strong>&#8221; how you want your passport with visa back, click on one of the options. Extra costs are also charged for this, as for registered mail.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>When you agree with everything you can place your <strong>signature on the bottom right of the box<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1812\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1812\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">The application form<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1812\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1812\"><p>Fill in the form on this page (sticker visa). Print it, sign it and send all documents. The older <a href=\"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/OpdrachtformulierRusland.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PDF order form<\/a> remains optional.<\/p><ul>\n<li>The application form,\u00a0click here\u00a0to start. Use our order form; VisumService files at the consulate.<\/li>\n<li>\n<hr \/>\n<p>This is a complicated application form, we have specially created a manual for you, <strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Visum-Rusland-handleiding.pdf\">click here<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0to open<\/li>\n<li>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The application form must be printed in black (or blue). Other colors are not allowed.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1813\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1813\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Health insurer Russia<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1813\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1813\"><ul>\n<li>A statement from your health insurer (IZA, Zilveren Kruis, AZIVO etc.) stating that your insurance provides coverage for medical cost during your stay in Russia (all insurers have been aware of this for years).<\/li>\n<li>It must also indicate a period that covers your trip.<\/li>\n<li>The insurance period may be longer than your actual trip, it cannot be shorter!<\/li>\n<li>This declaration may be sent to you as a PDF (in the appendix) by the health insurer.<\/li>\n<li>Your insurer&#8217;s English statement must be signed by the insurer, otherwise the consulate of Russia will not accept the statement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The insurance covers the costs for repatriation back to the Netherlands in the event of death.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1814\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1814\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Passport<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1814\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1814\"><ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Your passport.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">We need to have the passport physically, so no copy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Your passport must still be valid for at least 6\u00bd months after the validity of the visa (ie one and a half year valid if it is an annual visa).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">The passport must have at least two blank facing visa pages.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1815\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1815\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Passport photo<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1815\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1815\"><ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">One color passport photo.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Note that these photos are according to the Dutch standard of &#8216;passport photo&#8217;, that is to say, looking forward, white background, do not laugh and do not show teeth.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><mark>Wearing glasses<\/mark> in the photo is not permitted<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Nine times out of ten, the consulate does not accept a photo from your own printer. If you do so, make sure you use gloss paper and there are no stripes visible from the print.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Do not staple the photo to the application form, but rather use a Pritt stick. If you do not have a Pritt stick, please include your loose photo and we will attach it to the form for you.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Do not stick the photos with adhesive tape<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Other conditions that you must pay extra attention to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">The photos may not be older than 3 months<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">The photos may not be the same as on the passport unless the passport is not older than 3 months<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">The photos must have a <strong><mark>white<\/mark> background<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1816\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1816\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">An official invitation from the government for business purposes<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1816\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1816\"><ul>\n<li>To apply for a Russian business visa, you need a business invitation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.<\/li>\n<li>We also offer our services for obtaining an invitation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.<\/li>\n<li>An overview of prices for business invitations (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Groep1-6.docx\">click here<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>In general you have different invitations from different government institutions.<\/p>\n<p>Below the most common:<\/p>\n<p>1. Original invitation from the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) (original paper document in A5 format size, brown yellow color). <strong>With this invitation, an urgent procedure is not possible!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2. Telex (electronic code of an invitation) from The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (MFA). <strong>An urgent procedure is possible<\/strong> with this type of invitation!<\/p>\n<p>3. Electronic code from The Federal Migration Department (MFD). With this type of invitation, <strong>an urgent procedure is possible in combination<\/strong> with an extra letter from the Russian company, addressed to the consulate of Russia with the request to make an urgent procedure.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business visa Russia (government)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22658","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22658"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22817,"href":"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22658\/revisions\/22817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visumservice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}