Please check the general visa fees charged by the Embassy of the Russian Federation and Russian consular institutions in Finland.
Please note that visa fees may vary depending on the nationality, visa duration and processing time. We recommend you to contact Visa Application Centre for more information before applying for your visa in case of doubt.
Along with the visa fees, there is a service charge of 30 Euro (inclusive of VAT 24%) applicable per visa application.
For citizens of Finland and EU according to the Russia-EU visa facilitation agreement and bilateral agreements between Russia and Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Switzerland (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Greece, Denmark, Spain, Iceland, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Germany, Finland, France, Czech Republic, Sweden, Switzerland, Estonia):
| PROCESSING TIME | VISA FEE, EUR |
| Tourist (only 1-entry visa)/ Business / Humanitarian / Private / Transit visa 1-entry/2-entry visa | |
| 4-20 days | 35 |
| 3 days | 70 |
| Business visaMultiple entry visa | |
| 10 calendar days | 35 |
| Business (letter of invitation issued by a General Administration for Migration Issues of the Ministry of Internal affairs of the Russian Federation or a telex from the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs)Multiple entry | |
| 3 working days | 70 |
For US citizens *
| PROCESSING TIME | VISA FEE, EUR |
| 1-entry visa | |
| 15 calendar days | 157 |
| 3 working days * | 157 |
| 2-entry visa | |
| 15 calendar days | 157 |
| Multiple entry visa | |
| 15 calendar days | 157 |
| 3 working days * | 157 |
* One-entry visas with the processing time up to 3 days could be issued only in case of emergency. In rare exceptional cases with special directions from Consular department the processing time for multiple entry visas could be shortened up to 3 days.
For Japan citizens*
| PROCESSING TIME | VISA FEE, EUR |
| 1-entry visa | |
| >10 working days | 0 |
| 4-5 working days | 4000 ¥* |
| 1-3 working days | 10000 ¥* |
| 2-entry visa | |
| >10 working days | 0 |
| 4-5 working days | 4000 ¥* |
| 1-3 working days | 10000 ¥* |
| Multiple entry visa | |
| >10 working days | 0 |
| 4-5 working days | 4000 ¥* |
| 1-3 working days | 10000 ¥* |
*for the citizens of Japan the visa fee is calculated as per the currency exchange rate on the date of submission of the application. The processing time for tourist and transit visas could be from 6 to 10 working days.
For citizens of People’s Republic of China *
| PROCESSING TIME | VISA FEE, EUR |
| 1-entry visa | |
| 4-20 working days | 49 |
| 3 working days | 78 |
| 1 working day* | 118 |
| 2-entry visa | |
| 4-20 working days | 98 |
| 3 working days | 127 |
| 1 working day* | 167 |
| Multiple entry visa | |
| 4-20 working days | 147 |
| 3 working days | 176 |
| 1 working day* | 216 |
* Please note that applications for urgent processing for 1 working day could be submitted only to the Consulate.
For citizens of Angola and Vietnam
| PROCESSING TIME | VISA FEE, EUR |
| 1-entry visa | |
| 4-20 working days | 29 |
| 3 working days | 59 |
| 2-entry visa | |
| 4-20 working days | 47 |
| 3 working days | 94 |
| Multiple entry visa | |
| 4-20 working days | 88 |
| 3 working days | 176 |
For citizens of other countries (including Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Pakistan, Syria, Turkey) and Stateless persons
| PROCESSING TIME | VISA FEE, EUR |
| 1-entry visa | |
| 4-20 working days | 72 |
| 3 working days | 144 |
| 2-entry visa | |
| 4-20 working days | 116 |
| 3 working days | 231 |
| Multiple entry visa | |
| 4-20 working days | 216 |
| 3 working days | 432 |
Note – If you are a stateless person or not a citizen of Finland, please find out about your visa fees by contacting our call centre operators at the Russian Visa Application Centre.
Visa fees and processing time for citizens of other countries and stateless persons are calculated according to the ”Tariff for consular fees, charged by Consular institutions of the Russian Federation”.
