Most foreign participants need to obtain a visa to enter the Russian Federation.
Organizing committee and Monomax PCO will provide you with visa support documents (an official letter of invitation).
You will apply for a HUMANITARIAN or TOURIST visa.
PLEASE NOTE THAT PAYMENT AT LEAST FOR THE REGISTRATION FEE IS REQUIRED IN ORDER TO START PREPARING YOUR VISA INVITATION.
To get visa invitation you need to:
1. Register online. PLEASE INDICATE YOUR NAME EXACTLY AS IT IS WRITTEN IN YOUR PASSPORT (including middle name, if any).
2. Go to the section Visa support in your Personal area and fill in the required data. Please choose whether you need a scan copy or the original. Scan copy is valid ONLY for Schengen countries citizens who apply for a visa in Schengen countries.
In case original visa support documents are needed:
- please pay for express mail delivery in your Personal area beforehand;
- indicate your postal address where you want the documents to be delivered and your mobile phone number in the Comment box.
3. Book hotel accommodation in your Personal area OR - if you plan to stay in another hotel or private apartment - indicate it in the Comment box.
4. If your accompanying person needs visa support documents, he/she should also register online and undergo the same procedure.
Please find below prices of visa support:
Visa invitation type |
Price, RUB |
Humanitarian (scan copy) for citizens of Schengen countries |
free of charge - if your hotel reservation is made via your Personal area
|
Humanitarian (hard copy + express mail delivery) |
from 3500, exact price will be specified after you make the order |
Tourist (scan copy) |
free of charge - if your hotel reservation is made via your Personal area600 RUB - if you book accommodation on another website |
Tourist (hard copy + express mail delivery) |
from 3500, exact price will be specified after you make the order |
The deadline for ordering visa invitation is August 1, 2017.
WE CAN'T GUARANTEE VISA INVITATION ISSUE AFTER THE DEADLINE.
Citizens of some countries do not need visa to enter the Russian Federation. Here you can see a list of Visa-free countries but please be sure to consult the Russian consulate or visa centre in your country.
PLEASE NOTE:
- in order to obtain a visa your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after the date of departure from Russia;
- according to the Russian Federation migration law concerning registration procedure of foreign citizens on the territory of Russian Federation, hotels take all responsibilities for fulfilling this statement; that's why hotels take registration fee (about 5-10 EUR per person) that is to be paid by the guest directly to the hotel cash desk upon arrival;
Important guidelines for your visa application will be sent to you together with the visa support documents. When you get the invitation letter, please read the information carefully. In case of any questions please contact us.
We look forward to welcoming you in Saint Petersburg!