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I need to travel to Russia on business for 10 days. Do I have to obtain a single-entry business visa, or I will be O.K with a simple tourist visa, which costs less?

April 26, 2017Business days obtain Russia simple single-entry Travel Visa

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I need to travel to Russia on business for 10 days. Do I have to obtain a single-entry business visa, or I will be O.K with a simple tourist visa, which costs less?

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A.: Technically, you will need a single-entry business visa, although it is somewhat more expensive. The Russian consulates warn that you may be turned away at the port of entry by Russian immigration officers if you are entering on a tourist visa but state the purpose of your trip as “business”.