Russian visa for Ethiopian citizens — applying in
Germany
Quick answer
An Ethiopian citizen in Germany applies for a Russian visa by obtaining an invitation (visa support), then submitting the application at a Russian consulate or an authorised visa application centre in Germany.
How Ethiopian citizens apply for a Russian visa in Germany
Your Russian visa route is decided by your nationality (Ethiopia), while where you apply (Germany) decides which Russian consulate and visa application centre handle your file, the local service fees and the processing logistics. Below are the consulates and centres in Germany, the costs and the documents you will need.
Standard visa (consulate / visa center)
Ethiopian citizens obtain an invitation (visa support), complete the application form, then submit documents at a Russian consulate or visa application centre in Germany.
Russian visa fees & processing in Germany
| Visa route | Indicative fee | Processing | Invitation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unified e-Visa | ~USD 52 | Up to 4 days | Not required |
| Tourist visa | Consular fee + service fee | 4-20 business days | Tourist confirmation & voucher |
| Business visa | Consular fee + service fee | 4-20 business days | Business invitation (MFA/Telex/GUVM) |
Consular fees vary by nationality and reciprocal agreements. Visa application centres in Germany charge an additional service fee.
Russian consulates in Germany
Apply at the mission that serves your region. Open a city for full address, hours and contacts.
Visa application centers in Germany
Authorised centres accept applications on behalf of the Russian consulate (a service fee applies).
Friedrichstraße 176-179, 10117 Berlin, Germany
+49 30 203 023 94
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