Russian Visa Registration 1st Nov 2017
Russian Visa Registration 1st Nov 2017 According to Government of the Russian Federation No. 413 each foreigner entering the territory of the Russian Federation should register his or her visa within 72 hours upon arrival, except for weekends and official state holidays. Failure to register a visa may lead to detention by the Russian police, fines and other inconveniences. To register the visa, one needs a migration card. The migration card should be filled out by every foreigner entering Russia. It is divided into two parts, top part of the card is collected by the passport/visa control officials, while the bottom part is collected when the person exits Russia. Migration cards serve as a statistical tool and a record of entry, exit, and registration. The card is also necessary to…
