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Visa Information
- Participants should check if they require a visa to enter the Russian Federation, see, e. g., here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visa_policy_of_Russia
- If you require a visa to enter the Russian Federation, we strongly recommend you to start the application process as soon as possible.
- Please check the list of the Russian Consulates here http://www.russianembassy.net
To prepare via Organizing Committee invitation documents, which will be valid for application at a Russian Consulate for a humanitarian visa (including scientific purpose trips), one needs to complete the full registration via LHCP2015 registration page.
Also we ask you to provide by e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. the following information BEFORE JULY 10:
- Scan copy of valid passport (file size less than 3 MB, jpg format is preferable)
Please note: in order to obtain the visa your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after the proposed date after the end of the planned trip to Russia - Russian Consulate location (city), where you plan to apply for visa
- Itinerary in the Russian Federation
If any questions please This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
NB! For those who hold CERN Swiss residence card:
There is a simplified procedure at CERN (without attending Geneva Russian Consulate) for getting Russian visa. Please contact for details Svetlana Palagina (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.).
