All foreign visitors to Russia must obtain an entry visa. Visas are provided using a personalised invitation or a voucher. Invitations (vouchers) needed to obtain Russian visas will be sent to ICSV11 participants by Monomax Ltd., the Congress service agency, based on the personal information submitted online at the Visa Support section or on your e-mail request sent to icsv11@monomax.org.
In order to obtain a Russian entry visa, please contact a
local Russian embassy or a consulate (find its location in your country at http://www.russianembassy.net)
for further information. Some embassies or consulates may have rules which
differ slightly from what is usual. We advise you therefore to check in your
country if they work according to the usual requirements for applications for
tourist visa, which are:
- your passport with photocopy of its vital information
pages (showing name, birth date, passport number, expiration date)
- filled out application form (which you must get at a
local Russian embassy or a consulate)
- three passport-type photographs
- documents of visa support (official invitation and hotel
voucher will be sent to you from Monomax Ltd - the congress service agency,
based on your personal information submitted online at the Visa Support
section).
IMPORTANT GUIDELINES TO FILL OUT
YOUR VISA APPLICATION FORM PROPERLY
Formal Invitation sender
(organization): Monomax Ltd
Reference number of Monomax Ltd:
2171
Address: 39 Mokhovaya Ulitsa, office
80, St. Petersburg, Russia 191028
Major Office Address: 1 Zanevsky
Prospekt, St. Petersburg, Russia 195196
Tel: (812) 445 0159, (812) 320 0117
Purpose of visit: Tourism (please do
not state any other purpose of visit)
If you booked hotel through Monomax
Ltd or you stay at your friends' place or make your own hotel reservation, IN
ANY CASE IN YOUR VISA APPLICATION FORM, PLEASE, INDICATE THE HOTEL NAME THAT IS
WRITTEN IN THE INVITATION (VOUCHER) YOU HAVE GOT FROM MONOMAX LTD. This helps us
to shorten and simplify the procedure of invitation letter issue and your
registration upon arrival to St. Petersburg. This will not cause any
inconvenience to you even if you stay during your visit at any other place in
St. Petersburg.
If you have any further questions or need any assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us at icsv11@monomax.org