CONSULAR SECTION INFORMSBecause of rapid spread of the new variant of coronavirus across the UK in view of protecting the health of population in our country the Russian Government decided to suspend flights from the UK.
The Government of the Russian Federation has taken the decision to extend the suspension of flights from the UK to Russia until 23 h 59 min of 1 February 2021.
We would like to remind that restrictions for entering the Russian Federation have been lifted for British citizens and foreign residents in the UK with a document proof only if they travel by direct flight from the UK
The e-visa will not be available yet from 1 January 2021.
The government of the Russian Federation has taken the decision to extend the suspension of flights from the UK until 12 January 2021.
In view of the New Year and Christmas holidays the Consular Section will be closed from 31 December 2020 till 10 January 2021.
The Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Dominican Republic on conditions of the waiver of visa requirements for mutual travelling of Russian and Dominican nationals entered into the force on 15 December 2020.
The ban on flights comes into force starting from 00 hours 00 min. on 22 December 2020.
Journalists, technical staff of foreign media and their family members are not subject to the official exceptions to the right of crossing the Russian border.
Comments of the Russian competent authority in the field of public health (Rospotrebnadzor).
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