Information for foreign participants of the III International Festival of Adaptive Sports "Impulse" 2026 in Sochi.

❗Citizens of 64 foreign countries can obtain an electronic visa to enter the Russian Federation through border checkpoints.

❗A single electronic visa is issued for 60 days and allows you to stay in the Russian Federation for up to 16 days from the moment of entry.

❗ATTENTION! A single electronic visa cannot be issued to a foreign citizen who is a citizen of the Russian Federation.
👉FAST-
An electronic visa is issued within 4 calendar days, regardless of weekends and holidays.
👉SIMPLE-
No invitations or confirmations are needed. Just fill out the application on the website.
👉CONVENIENT-
You do not need to waste your personal or work time visiting the consulate during its reception hours. The website is open 24 hours a day.

1. Fill out an application for an electronic visa.
2. Make a payment.
3. Receive notification of issuance of an electronic visa on the website or by email.
4. Print the notification on a printer or save it on your smartphone.
5. Show the notification to the employee of the transport company.
6. Show the notification to the border service employee at the checkpoint.
❗ATTENTION! The permitted period of stay in the Russian Federation on the basis of a single electronic visa of up to 16 days DOES NOT IMPLY the possibility of staying for 384 hours of net time (24 hours x 16). The day of arrival and the day of departure are considered two days. To calculate the permitted period of stay, we recommend using a visa calculator.
APPLY FOR A VISA - electronic-visa.kdmid.ru/