ON APRIL 9, 2022, RUSSIA WILL RESUME FLIGHTS WITH 52 COUNTRIES

Exciting news for applicants and students of the Russian state universities belonging to the RACUS group: on April 9, 2022, the Russian government lifts coronavirus restrictions on air traffic between Russia and 52 countries.
Exciting news for applicants and students of the Russian state universities belonging to the RACUS group: on April 9, 2022, the Russian government lifts coronavirus restrictions on air traffic between Russia and 52 countries.

"The incidence rate (of coronavirus infection) is declining, which means it's time to expand the destinations that are available to our Russian airlines. Currently they carry out flights without restrictions to 15 countries, including a number of EAEU countries, Qatar, Mexico and some others, and now we are renewing flights with 52 countries, including Argentina, India, China, South Africa and other friendly countries,".

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said.Below you will find the full list of countries and territories with which all the coronavirus restrictions on air traffic are lifted: Algeria, Argentina, Afghanistan, Bahrain, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Venezuela, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Egypt, Zimbabwe, Israel, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Iraq, Kenya, China, North Korea, Costa Rica, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lesotho, Mauritius, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Morocco, Mozambique, Moldova, Mongolia, Myanmar, Namibia, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Serbia, Syria, Thailand, Tanzania, Tunisia, Turkey, Uruguay, Fiji, Philippines, Sri Lanka, South Africa and Jamaica.

We would like to draw the attention of the students from the countries above who are currently studying online to the fact that the documents for issuing invitation letters for you will be forwarded to the migration services on April 9, 2022. Approximately in mid-May, the invitations will be ready, and by the end of May, after receiving entry visas in the Russian Embassies in your countries, you will be able to come to Russia. We kindly ask you to send letters to our email with a request to issue invitation letters for you to study and statement of your desire to enter Russia in May after the visas are issued. We strongly recommend everyone to return to Russia before the beginning of the exams (June). We are looking forward to seeing you!