The visa center offers services to those who want to apply for a visa for the Russian Federation.
Phone: +43 141 20 04 7
E-Mail: info@vhs-austria.com
Visa Handling Services GmbH
Reisnerstraße 18-20, 1030 Vienna
A regular transit visa for transit travel through the Russian Federationleft, up to 10 days for a passenger car or train ride. Up to 3 days the transit visa for travel by air is issued.
For transit trip through Russia by land a transit visa for the duration of the respective shortest route will be issued, with a maximum up to 10 days. The duration is calculated with a daily mileage of 500 km.
The validity of a two-time transit visa may not exceed one month. If the applicant has to cross the Russian Federation in his journey to the destination country, or departure takes place only after a month, a one-time transit visa is issued for the first transit, another transit visa must then be submitted to the competent Consular locally in the target country.
Important: a transit visa is required for transit travel through the Russian Federation by air without landing!
No transit visa also need foreign nationals who wish to reside during the change in their onward journey within 24 hours of arrival at the airport, without leaving the transit area or the terminal.
Upon leaving the transit area to apply for a transit visa is required!