Ordinary transit visa

A transit visa for a foreign citizen traveling through the territory of the Russian Federation to the country of destination by air transport is issued for a period of no more than 3 days.

A transit visa can be single or double entry.

A foreign citizen making a non-stop flight by plane over the territory of the Russian Federation does not need a transit visa.

If you do not plan to leave the airport transit zone in Russia or enter the city through border control, you do not need a transit visa.

If you are staying in the airport's transit area for up to 24 hours, you do not need a transit visa.

List of required documents:

1. Application form for visa. It is filled out on the websitevisa.kdmid.ru, printed and attached to the documents. Pay attention to the correct indication of the place of application (the Embassy). Application forms prepared for the Visa Application Center will not be accepted.

2. Passport. Must have at least 2 blank pages and be valid for a further 6 months from the visa expiry date.

3. Travel insurance covering the entire period of stay in Russia. The insurance must contain at least the following information: full name of the insured, insurance number, validity period, area of coverage.

4. Min. 1 color photograph 35 x 45 mm on a light background. In Denmark, such a photograph is often referred to as a "passport photo".

5. Travel tickets valid for entry and exit from Russia

6. Documents for entry (for example, a visa or passport) to the state to which the person will travel after the transit period in Russia.

Note - if you are not a Danish citizen, you must present a document that confirms the right to stay in Denmark for a period of more than 90 days (residence permit, certificate from the migration authority, etc.). A permanent residence permit or other equivalent document is required from citizens of the following countries: Algeria, Angola, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Georgia, India, Iraq, Iran, China, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Syria, Somalia, Chad, Sri Lanka, Ethiopia.

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