Visa and Registration Extension

 Register after arrival →  Extend your visa →  Extend your migration registration at the place of your residence
 
 When to:
1)     Extend visa: no earlier than 3 months and no later than 40 calendar days prior to your visa expiration date. You may extend the visa for up to one year.
To extend your visa, you must prepare all required documents and personally submit them to the Visa and Registration Centre.

2)    Extend migration registration at the place of your residence: on the next working day after you receive a new visa
You can find detailed information on the visa and migration registration extension procedures on Visa and Registration Centre website.
 
IMPORTANT: if you leave Russia and then return, you must re-register after your arrival in Russia.

 
 Register after arrival →  Extend your migration registration at the place of your residence
 
When: no earlier than 3 months and no later than 25 calendar days before your current registration runs out. You can extend the migration registration for up to 1 year starting from the date of your arrival.
If you continue your studies further, you will need to extend your registration accordingly. Along with your migration registration, your migration card must be extended as well.
IMPORTANT: if you leave Russia and then return, you must re-register after your arrival in Russia.

You can find detailed information on the migration registration extension procedure on Visa and Registration Centre website.