Visa examination is an important part of getting ready for your trip to Russia. Once you receive your Russian visa, please check all the information which appears on your visa very carefully, as neither the Russian Consulate nor our company will be responsible for any mistakes in the visas, which are not brought to the consular attention before your departure. Reading your visa, please pay special attention to the number of entries and date of validity fields, as this information is very important for entering the Russian Federation.
How to Read Your Russian Visa
When you obtain your Russia visa, it is necessary to check if the information is correct, as neither the Russian Consulate nor our company will be responsible for any mistakes in the visas, which are not brought to the consular attention before your departure. Pay special attention to number of entries and date of validity, as this information is very important for entering the Russian Federation.
1. ENTRIES
The Entries field contains information on number of entries to Russia. Possible entries are:
Îäíîêðàòíàÿ - Single entry
Äâóêðàòíàÿ - Double entry
Ìíîãîêðàòíàÿ - Multiple entry
2. DATE OF ISSUE
The field contains the date when your Russian visa was issued. The following format is used dd.mm.yyyy
3. NATIONALITY
ÑØÀ - USA
ÂÅËÈÊÎÁÐÈÒÀÍÈß - GREAT BRITAIN
4. DATE OF VALIDITY
The fields confirms the period of validity of your visa.
5. TYPE
Internal coding is used for naming a type of visa you have applied for.
6. FAMILY NAME, GIVEN NAME
The field contains your first name and last name.
7. DATE OF BIRTH
Your date of birth is written in the following format dd.mm.yyyy
8. SEX
ÌÓÆ - Male, ÆÅÍ - Female
9. PASSPORT #
Passport number as in your original passport.
10.VISA ID
The field contains a Russian visa identification number provided by the Russian Consulate.
11. INVITATION #
The field contains a Russian visa invitation number. This entry is only for business visas and left blank for tourist visas.
12.PURPOSE OF ENTRY
The field contains a purpose of your visit. Information depends on a type of Russia visa.
13.INVITED BY, REFERENCE AND GROUP #
The field contains Reference Number for Official Registration Organization.
