Russian e-Visa application support
The unified e-Visa is an online route for eligible trips. The published unified-eVisa rule does not require an invitation. This service helps you complete the official application correctly and avoid errors that can delay or reject it.
In short
The unified Russian eVisa is applied for online at evisa.kdmid.ru. The published eVisa rule does not require an invitation. It is processed in no more than 4 calendar days, is valid for 120 days from issue and permits 1 entry with a stay of up to 30 days. The official portal shows the applicable fee.
What you get
- A check against the current 65-state eVisa eligibility list
- Guidance through the official KDMID e-Visa application step by step
- A review of your photo and answers to avoid common rejection reasons
- Clear next steps if you instead need a tourist or business visa
What you provide
- Your citizenship and intended entry date
- A passport scan and a digital photo
- Your travel purpose (tourism, business, sport, cultural, scientific)
How it works
- 1
Check eligibility
Confirm your nationality is on the e-Visa list and your trip qualifies.
- 2
Apply online
Complete the application at evisa.kdmid.ru and pay the government fee.
- 3
Receive your eVisa
The official decision period is no more than 4 calendar days. Retain an accessible copy of the decision for travel.
Frequently asked questions
How long can I stay on a Russian e-Visa?
The unified eVisa currently permits 1 entry and a stay of up to 30 days. It is valid for 120 days from issue.
How much does the e-Visa cost?
The applicable fee is displayed and paid on the official evisa.kdmid.ru application portal. The published unified-eVisa rule does not require an invitation.
Where do I apply for the e-Visa?
Apply only at evisa.kdmid.ru, no earlier than 86 days and no later than 4 days before expected entry.
What if the eVisa conditions do not fit my trip?
Use the Visa Checker to identify the appropriate regular-visa category. Supporting documents, entries, validity and processing depend on the category and responsible Russian mission.
RussianVisa.co is an independent guide. Russian entry and migration rules change frequently — always confirm current requirements with the official Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the consulate that serves you before you book or travel.
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