Period of stay, visa extension, and obligation to leave: checklist

Check your visa period, apply for an extension before it expires if necessary, and do not exceed the period of stay before a decision is issued.

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1. Check your visa and period of stay

Calculate your visa's validity period and, if applicable, the 90/180 stay limit.

1. Check your visa and period of stayCalculate your visa's validity period and, if applicable, the 90/180 stay limit.
2. Prepare your documentsIf you cannot leave, prepare documents such as a hospital report, death certificate, or flight cancellation notice.
3. Apply to the Ministry of Internal AffairsBefore your visa expires, apply to the Ministry of Internal Affairs office where your migration registration is located or where you are actually staying.
4. Wait until a decision is issuedDo not assume that applying automatically gives you the right to stay, and do not exceed the period.
5. Leave the country if the extension is not grantedIf the extension is refused, leave Russia before your legal period expires.
6. Surrender your migration cardWhen leaving Russia, surrender your migration card at the border crossing.

7. Transfer the visa to your new passportIf you will travel with a valid visa in your old passport, transfer the visa to your new passport at a Russian representative office before departure.
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8. Have a lost visa reissuedIf your visa is lost or becomes unusable, apply for its reissuance after its issuance has been verified.

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