Entry into Russia for foreign participants

/ / International forum attendees: entering Russia

Documents for crossing the border

To avoid problems when crossing the border, all foreign participants arriving from abroad should bring the following documents.

No visa required

If you do not need a visa to enter the Russian Federation, you must bring the following to cross the border:

  • a valid passport
  • a medical insurance policy valid on the territory of the Russian Federation

Visa required

If you need a visa to enter the Russian Federation, you must bring the following to cross the border:

  • a visa
  • a valid passport
  • a medical insurance policy valid on the territory of the Russian Federation

If you need a visa to enter the Russian Federation, you can:

1) obtain a visa through an invitation for foreign arrivals (for all REW 2023 participants)

OR

2) obtain an electronic visa (available for citizens of 55 foreign countries).

Visa by invitation for foreign arrivals
E-Visa