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Hi Trevar,
Anatoly is right, Tomsk is a wonderful city, if you visit Siberia you have to see it! Streets with houses of wood are just great! It's about 4 hours by bus from Novosibirsk or 12-13 hours ...

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remember that tickets for the Parade are very difficult to get, and without ticket, you have absolutely no access to Red Square on May 9th!
At least one week before and one week after the Para ...

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Seversk is a closed city, about 12 km from Tomsk. Does anyone know how, where you can get the propiska to enter Seversk?
On wikipedia they say you can get it at KPP (check-points) but you need ...

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the answer is of course no. Nobody will ever ask (airport, customs, police, embassy) a person to show hard currency. The person has to prove he has a place to live and enough money (bank account) ...

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I made several visas through this site (tourist, business, single or multiple entries) and I never had any problem! I always got documents on time (by e-mail or post), I got visa everytime and I ...

I'm glad for you!
Enjoy your stay in wonderful Russia, and please drop a line when you'll be back!

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Russian consulate requires original invitations only for multiple entry visa.
Look here : http://www.switzerland.mid.ru/rusbotschaft/einreise_fr.htm

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From SVO you have shuttle trains, like from DME.
schedule here : http://www.aeroexpress.ru/en/schedule/sheremetievo/
it goes to Savelovsky Railway Station. There you have Savelovskaya metro st ...

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I got a multiple-entry business visa for 12 months from this site. With this visa I've been 4 times to Russia (short stays only) and I had really no problem at all!
you don't need to make busin ...

Okhotnik is very good! I stood there in May, it's renovated, and 1 min walk from the metro station Vodny stadion.
the only problem we had there : during the first 3 days, hotel asked us every day to ...

yes, so in that case keep all your tickets to prove you didn't stay for more than 3 working days in the same city.

but at the airport, I was never asked for my registration. I showed it some times ...

Salut Laurent!

I just came back from Russia. I flew to Tomsk, was there 2 days, then drove to Krasnoyarsk for 2 days, then back to Tomsk. Finally, I did an overnight stop in Moscow on the way back. ...

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about russian embassy in Bern or russian consulate in Geneva, they will issue visas to non swiss citizens, ONLY if you have a residence permit in Switzerland.
At least it was like this in 2007. ...

Hi Andrea,
yes no problem, you can apply for a business invitation on this site, even you're not working or studying with any russian company.
The only restriction is that if it's your first russia ...

and usually, business or tourist visa have the same fee. The fee changes with the number of entries