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The Russian visa is a machine-readable document, which is placed in the passport. It contains a transcription of the name in the Cyrillic script and all fields are indicated in Russian and English. The indication of nationality and entry requirements are in Russian. The machine-readable strip contains the name based on romanization of the Cyrillic name, and does not necessarily reflect the name as it's in the Roman script.
Types of ordinary visa. Depending on the purpose of entry of the foreign citizen in Russian Federation and the purpose of his stay ordinary visas are subdivided in private, business, touristic, educational, working, e.t.c. Here are listed the most common types of ordinary visa that can be obtained to visit Russia.
An ordinary tourist visa is issued for a period of up to one month or on the basis of the principle of reciprocity to foreign citizens traveling to the Russian Federation as tourists, holding an invitation letter by a Russian tour operator. Invitations can be issued by hotels on request (usually for an extra fee) or through various online services authorised by the Ministry за tourism of Russian Federation.
An ordinary tourist group visa is issued for a period of up to one month to foreign citizens travelling to Russian Federation as a tourist in an organized tourist group (not less than five people), of holding a confirmation by an organization in the unified federal register of tour operators.