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RUSSIA STEP ONE: Acquire Your Official Invitation All applicants must submit an official invitation from Russia. (Invitation letters written by business contacts may be used only for the Three Year Visa process: contact G3 for details.) • If you do not have your own invitation, G3 can acquire tourist and busness invitations: please see the attached Invitation Order Form. Processing times listed on the Applicable Fees page do not include invitation processing time. • If you have your own invitation, provide a scan. This must be the official invitation from Russia, which will be written in Russian: samples are attached. If your invitation is a Telex sent directly to a consulate, you will need the reference number. the name of the company that requested the invitation, the cities to be visited, the entry and exit dates listed on the Telex request, and the date it will be available at the consulate. Rejections due to incorrect Telex details will be subject to additional Submission Fees. You will need to have the details of your invitation before your Russian Visa Anplication can he prepared STEP TWO: G3 Prepares Your Russian Visa Application Due to the complexity of the online Russian Visa Application, all applicants are required to use G3's Concierge Service to have a G3 associate complete the online application. Email the following documents to ❑ Completed Russian Visa Questionnaire (attached). You may save your answers on this file and email directly to G3. All questions must be answered in full in order for G3 to complete your application accurately. ❑ A scan of the informatiorYphoto page of your valid signed passport. ❑ Your completed Visa Order Form (attached). ❑ Your completed Invitation Order Form, or if you will provide your own invitation, send a scan of your official iwitation or your complete invitation Telex details. If you have previously visited Russia, send a scan of all your previous Russian visas issued within the last three years. G3 will email you a PDF of your completed application to prat and sign, as well as a pre-paid FedEx airbill to send your documents to G3. Please allow 3 business days for your application to be completed after G3 has received an information. Rush service is available. STEP THREE: Send the Following Documents to G3 ❑ Your completed Russian visa application, sent to you by G3. printed and signed with a pen-to-paper signature in blue or black ink. Make sure the signature matches the signature in your passport. ❑ Your original valid signed passport. It must have at least two blank pages marked "Visas" side by side and more than six months before expiry. If you hold a valid Russian visa in another passport, even one that is cancelled or expired, that passport must also be submitted. ❑ One passport-style (2"x2") photograph taken within the last 6 months (must ben color, on photo paper, and have a plain white background). ❑ If providing your own invitation, send a hard copy of the invitation or Telex details. Multiple Entry applicants must send the original paper invitation from Russia. ❑ Copy of flight itinerary, showing your name and entry and exit dates. Additional Requirements for Select Applicants: ❑ Mpor visa applicants must also provide a copy of their birth certificate showing both parents' names, copies of both parents' passports or driver's ficenses, and an original letter signed by both parents giving permission for the child to travel to Russia. ❑ Non-t IS citizens must provide a copy of their valid Permanent Resident Card or U.S. Visa and 1-94 and proof of health insurance (copy of valid health insurance card or confirmation of travel insurance). Travelers who entered the US after April 26. 2013 should print the electronic 1-94 form from httos://194.cbo.dhs.00v/. ❑ Europealillnipacilizens must also submit proof their health insurance valid in Russia, such as a copy of the policy or a letter from the insurance company. REV 1/18 - PAGE 1 ❑ Former citizens of CIS nations (former USSR) must submit a copy of their previous CIS passport or other proof they do not hold Russian citizenship. ❑ Work Residency or Student visa applicants must also include a copy of HIV test results issued within the past 90 days. ❑ Business visa applicants over age 65 must submit a letter from their company verifying their employment. EFTA00310379  RUSSIA There is No Substitute for Experience. Concierge Service G3's Concierge Service includes the following benefits: Document Review: Email for a rapid response and thorough review of your documents before you send them to one of our Operations Centers. Application Creation: Our experts will readily create your visa or passport application ensuring it meets the requirements of the consulate or agency, saving you valuable preparation time. Your application will be emailed to you in PDF format to print and sign with a pen-to-paper signature. Accelerated Processing: G3 will generate a FedEx air bi for you to efficiently send your documents to our office. Your request will be given precedence for immediate processing by our most experienced associates. Expert Advice: Call our dedicated Concierge Service phone number: 202.600.4257, or email Onnr iargrnP•Jdag3vigas. com for a quick response from the experts. Real-Time Status Updates: Your G3 associate wil personally contact you to confirm receipt of your documents and provide a timeline of completion. If you require more than one visa or passport service, your associate will advise you at each stage of completion ensuring we meet your travel dates. Upon completion of your request, your associate will contact you to confirm your return delivery Information. Upgraded Delivery Service: Your G3 associate will provide a complimentary return delivery upgrade when your request is complete using Federal Express Priority Overnight service (delivery next business day by 10am), and will track your package and follow up with you to confirm you have received it. Emergency Support You will have access to our Emergency Concierge Services and Lost Passport Support if you ever need it. a • Multiple entry visas require two signed applications and two photos. If providing your own invitation, the original paper invitation must be submitted. Multiple entry visas are issued for business only, and allow no more than 90 days stay in any 180 day period. • Single entry and double entry tourist visas are vaid for no longer than a 30 day stay. If you require a longer stay in Russia, pleats contact G3. • If you are in need of a Flight Crew visa, please email • Al travelers must register their visa within 7 business days of entering Russia. Most hotels provide this service for free, but the registration is valid only for the period of stay in the hotel. If you will not be staying in a hotel, visas may be registered at a local office of the Russian Federal Migration Service or at the office of the tourist company which issued the invitation. • British citizens require a supplemental questionnaire to provide additional information for the visa application. Please contact to request this supplemental questionnaire. PROCESSING NOT • Send all required documents and the completed Visa Order Form to G3 using a service with tracking such as FedEx or UPS. • Due to submissions deadlines set by consulates and agencies, documents received by G3 after 8:30 am are hand-carried to the appropriate processing facility the next business day. 8:30 am delivery is recommended for requests requiring Mission Critical service: the signature requirement must be waived on 8:30 am delivery packages. • Consular Fees include a $5 Money Order fee and a non-refundable $35 Submission Fee. • Credit card payments are subject to a 5% credit card convenience fee unless the physical card is presented in person. • Concierge and Invitation Fees are charged at the end of Step Two, and will be invoiced separately from Consular, G3 Prnrncing, and Return Delivery Fees. Concierge Fee is non-refundable after the application has been completed; Invitation Fee is not refundable after G3 places the invitation request in prowess. • •The issuance of visas, including visa duration and number of entries, is at the discretion of the Consulate. G3 acts on the behalf of the client, and takes no responsibility for the services rendered by Travel Agents, Government Agencies, Consulates or Embassies in connection with issuance of visas and passports. G3 takes no responsibility for delays or loss of passports as may occur through above services or by any delivery service. Damage compensation is not available. • By submitting this form, I agree to G3 Global Services' Terms of Use. Privacy, Cancellation, Payment, and Shipping Policies. For more information follow this link: EFTA00310380  RUSSIA Concierge Service (Required) 0 Concierge Service U RUSH Concierge Service Application Comp . $225.00 AppIwo._ Completed and Emailed $325.00 Within 3 Business Days Next Business Day Consul 1H a - - -•-irii-m- gi Visa Type Mission Critical 5-7 Business Days Priority 10 Business Days Expedited 15 Business Days Single Entry 0 $218.00 0$128.00 0 $128.00 Double Entry 0$326.00 0 $182.00 0 $182.00 Muitiple Entry 0 $578.00 0 $308.00 0 $308.00 (Business Only) G3 Service Fe Tourist or Homestay 0;219.00 0 $169.00 0 $99.00 Business El $219.00 Oil 69.00 0 $99.00 Worn, Residency, or El $219.00 0 $169.00 0$913.00 Student ery e 0 FedEx Standard Overnight $35.00 Li FedEx First Overnight* $85.00 Delivery Next Business Day by 3PM Delivery Next Business Day by 8:30AM 0 FedEx Priority OvernigM $45.00 0 FedEx Saturday Delivery* $55.00 Delivery Next Business Day by 10:30AM Delivery by 3PM 0 Same Day Delivery' 0 FedEx International Delivery Delivery by FedEx or Please Call inducting Puerto Rico Please Call Commercial Airline Delivery limes Vary by Location 0 FedEx or UPS Account Number Provided 0 FedEx or UPS Return Airnill Included $5.00 No Charge *These services may not be available for all delivery locations. Visa Processing times do not include the time required for application preparation or acquisition of the official invitation. REV 1/18 - PAGE 3 G3 Global Services 404.750.4423 Phone I 855.201.2993 Toll Free I 646.666.7670 Fax I EFTA00310381  RUSSIA Your invoice will be sent to your contact email. • Check here if you require a hard copy Included with your return delivery. ent Information a Check payable to 0 Payment Via Check #: G3 Global Services 0 Payment Via Credit Card Concierge Service Required VintMasterCard: 0000-0000 0000-0000 Concierge Service, $225.00 Application Completed in 3 Busi Exp. Date: / Security Code 000 Rush Concierge Service,S325.00 OR Application Completed in 1 Business Day American Express: 0000-000000-00000 Total Fees from Applicable Fees Page Exp. Date: / Security Code: 0000 FEE Travelers TOTAL Name as h appears on the card: Concierge Fee X Consular Fee X Billing Address: Invitation Fee X City: State Zip: G3 Service Fee X Passport Protection Plan $40.00 X Signature: Return Delivery Fee Subtotal L: Payment Via Approved Billing Terms Add 5% for credit card convenience fee G3 Customer Number, Billing, t, Project or Reference Coder!: Total Payment Enclosed :U380111NOLIO TrnIMIEMEI 1 3 2 4 Visa 0 Visa Type: O Tourist 0 Flight Crew a Business 0 Other Travel Details Processing Speed: Mission Critical EiPriority n Expedited Date of US Departure: I must have my passport no later than: Other visa or passport services requested: Notes: Contact Information 3 contact about this request? Name: Company: Contact Email (required): Daytime Phone: Mobile Phone: Return Delivery Address aladdress for FectEx delivery: no [ BoAes Name: Company: Street Address: City: State: Zip Code: Daytime Phone: Mobile Phone: EFTA00310382 Send this form to along with your completed Visa Order Form and Russian Visa Questionnaire Invitation Order Form and high-quality scans of your passport photo page and any previous Russian visas. RUSSIA Tourist Invitations Tourist Visa Type Same Day Processing 48 Hour Processing Single Entry, Valid 30 Days O $100.00 O $80.00 Double Entry, Valid 30 Days ^$100.00 O $80.00 Al lr Business Invitations 14 Business Day Business Visa Type 8 Business Day Processing Processing Single Entry, Valid 30 Days O $190.00 O 8148.00 Double Entry, Valid 30 Days O 8240.00 O $190.00 Single Entry, Valid 90 Days 08250.00 O $190.00 Double Entry, Valid 90 Days 06280.00 0$210.00 16 Business Day 20 Business Day Multiple Entry Business Visa Type Processing Processing Multiple Entry, Valid 1 Year S575.00 r $475.00 Invitations must be issued before the visa is processed. Invitation processing times are in addition to visa processing times. Traveler Information Last Name: First Name: Middle Name: Date of Birth: pat Month: Year: State of Residence: County of Birth: O USA Other: City and State of Birth: Country of Citizenship: O USA I Other. Former Citizenship: Passport Number: Issue Date: Day: Math: Year. Expiration Date: Day: Month: Year ainess Visa Information for BIASOVESSIIMTATIONrequests on* Have you previously visited Russia? No Yes, last visit date: Day: Month: *at Job Title: Company Name: Business Address: atv: State: Zip Code: Business Phone: Dates for which your visa must be valid - from: ow Month: Year to: Day Month: Year Cities to be visited in Russia: Hotel Name or Address of Stay: Russian Company to be Visited: Ful Name of Contact Person: Address of Russian Company: Russian Company Telephone: EFTA00310383  SAMPLES OF OFFICIAL RUSSIAN INVITATIONS LEFT: Sample Russian Business Invitation tt SYM4814155 Please note that the dates are written in the European formal I& •lit3j1 of Day - Month - Year. Your visa will be issued with the !Canon 87•61aliA51-BblEUNA17 i tnioCrb MHOMKPATIIMI exact dates written on your invitation. Please contact G3 if ronworrno CWA you need a translation of your invitation. If you are issued a rocmaino ok.soosninia• CHIA business invitation such as this, you will need to provide the Bina < 05.022009 riptematior no 0902.2010 Ha vox (net) 365 original paper invitation from Russia. Waonma IlETERPETER Pia nrienuo °ammo TOMAC/THOMAS nm MY)1( An* inat 15.05.1974 CLIAA4lIkAr0 Sample Telex Information prams Your sponsor should provide you with the details of your Telex How" • MT exl.w oos5nown. &S3456335 is.tmlote business invitation, similar to the following sample: ytwrowpwirre AIMS:CM Lin KOMMEP4EOCA-1 Telex # 123456 Release date 2013-04-01 I biniotootinn x .laptt n(nniaiouleil opramoopo 000KOAMAHMI 0).• .0 • way iii•inaibaokurn, Amp) Sponsored by Wompaniya" (-Company", Russia, Moscow, I II $x NK)Cial3. 44-...'11- PATHHOW 1113001EKT Prekrasniy Letnii Street, 11, 9th floor; tel. r7 495 555-1234 3/1•pneyn (pram miming.) 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These items may also be sent to G3 via fax or postalmail. Concierge Service Requested: Standard (Application Completed m 3 Business Days) • Rush r I This document is for G3 use only and is not the official visa application. YOUR NATIONALITY: Country of Citizenship: O USA O Other: Have you ever held Russian or USSR citizenship? O No O Yes (provide details below) If you previously held Russian or Soviet citizenship, please state how you lost your Russian/Soviet citizenship, including the country you emigrated to and any other pertinent details. El I Date you lost Russian/Soviet citizenship: / / _ —oiTy Trirnth raw YOUR VISA REQUEST: Purpose of Visit: O Business O Tourist O Right Crew O Homestay O Other: Specific Purpose of Visit (i.e. business meetings, tour group, etc.): Number of Entries: O Single El Double O Multiple Date of Entry: / Date of Departure: W— / —Crry — Win" Your visa will be issued with the precise dates and number of entries listed on your official invitation. Overstaying the duration of your visa will result in penalties possibly including hefty fines and/or detainment by Russian immigration authorities. YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION: Last Name: First Name: Middle Name: If your name has legally changed, list your previous name(s) here: Sex: O Male O Female Date of Birth:_____ / _ _ / _ Day Month Year EFTA00310385  VISA QUESTIONNAIRE RUSSIA Country of Birth: ❑ USA O Other. Place of Birth: City: StateL _ _ _ _ Marital Status: 0 Married ❑ Single (Never Married) 0 Divorced 0 Separated D Widowed Your Spouse's Name (complete even if separated, divorced, or widowed): Last Name: First Name: Middle Name: Spouse's Date of Birth:___ / _ _ / _ _ Day Month Yew Spouse's Country of Birth: D USA ❑ Other: Spouse's Place of Birth: City: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Stet& _ _ _ _ YOUR PASSPORT DETAILS: Type of Passport: 0 Personal/Tourist 0 Official Goverment 0 Diplomatic Passport Number: Date of Issue:____ / _ / Date of Expiry: / _ _ / _ _ Day Month Year Day Month Year Issuing Authority: 0 US Department of State 0 Other: HEALTH AND TRAVEL INSURANCE: Have you purchased travel insurance for your trip? O No O Yes, insurance company name:___ _ _ _ Name of Health Insurance Company in US: YOUR STAY IN RUSSIA: Russian Cities to be Visited: List the details of the places you will stay in Russia: Name of First Hotel or Private Host: Address: Telephone: Name of Second Hotel or Private Host: Address: Telephone: EFTA00310386  VISA QUESTIONNAIRE RUSSIA Name of Third Hotel or Private Host: Address: Telephone: MISCELLANEOUS QUESTIONS: Have you ever been refused a Russian visa? O Yes O No Have you ever had a Russian visa cancelled? 0 Yes ID No Have you ever been deported from Russia? 0 Yes El No If you have any professional experience relating to firearms, explosives, or nuclear technology, please describe: If you are a member of any professional or charity organizations, list the names of the organizations: Have you ever been a member of the military? 0 No ❑ Yes (complete details below) Service (i.e. US Navy): Highest Rank Obtained: Specialization: Dates of Active Service: to -- MootTer— — Y7sar - Dry- — Fear Did you participate in combat? O No O Yes (complete details below) Name of Conflict: Location of Conflict: Date of Conflict: - zajr- YOUR EDUCATION: Provide the details of the highest degree or diploma you have obtained. If you hold more than one degree at or above the undergraduate level, provide details for your two highest degrees. Most Recent Educational Institution: Name of School: Degree Obtained/Major: Address:___ _ _ _ _ _ _ City:___ _ _ State: __ Lp:__ _ _ School Telephone: Dates of Attendance:_ / _ to _ _ _ _/ _ _ Month Ye. WWI a EFTA00310387  VISA QUESTIONNAIRE RUSSIA Previous Educational Institution: Name of Degree Obtained/Major__ _ _ ___ Address: City: _ _ _ State: ____ Zip:______ School Telephone: Dates of Attendance:_ _ _/ to MOM _ Year MON!) Yea, YOUR PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Please provide the details about your last two places of work, not including your current employment. Most Recent Previous Employment: Name of Employer: Address: City: _ _ _ State: Zip: Your Position: Telephone: Your Supervisor's Name: Dates of Employment: to - - Harr — —Veer— —War — Second Previous Employment: Name of Employer: Address: City: _ _ _ State: Zip: Your Position: Telephone: Your Supervisor's Name: Dates of Employment: to - - Harr — —Veer -- firntti— —War — YOUR TRAVEL HISTORY: Have you ever been issued a Russian visa? CI No E Yes. details below: Date of Issue Issued by Consulate I Is This Visa Still Valid? Day Month Year 0.e. Washington, DC) O No 0 Yes O No 0 Yes O No 0 Yes O No 0 Yes O No 0 Yes Scans of all Russian visas issued within the past three years must be emailed to 63. Has your passport ever been lost or stolen? El No El Yes EFTA00310388  VISA QUESTIONNAIRE RUSSIA Please use the table below to list the countries you have visited in the last 10 years. with the date of visit. (Dates may be approximate.) If you have visited more than five, please list the five most recent. Date of Visit Country Day Month Year Have you ever held a passport from another country? 0 No O Yes:_—_Thurtry/Yarne YOUR PARENTS: Your Father's Full Name (even if deceased): Your Mother's Full Name (even if deceased): Please list your mother's maiden name, if applicable. YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION: Home Address: City:----------------- _- _--- State: Zip Code: _ _ _ Home Telephone: Home Fax (if any):___ Home Email: Name of Employer or School: Your Position: Work Address: City State: Zip Code: Work Telephone: Work Fax (if any):_ Work Email: RELATIVES IN RUSSIA: Do any of your relatives currently live in Russia? No IL) Yes (please complete table below) Full Name Address Date of Birth Relationship Day Month Year to You • EFTA00310389