Starting 1st July, 2025, all visa applicants are required to submit their visa applications and supporting documents directly at the appropriate diplomatic mission, based on their jurisdiction:
i. Embassy of India, Moscow
Consular Wing,
Building No. 4, Vorontsovo Polye Street, Moscow.
Working hours: Monday to Friday
0930hrs–1230 hrs (Submission of Visa Applications along with supporting documents)
1400hrs–1600hrs (Collection of Visa/Passports)
For any assistance related to Visa applications (under Embassy of India, Moscow's Jurisdiction), please call on +7 969 048 8657 (available on WhatsApp also) during office hours or send an email to sscons.moscow@mea.gov.in & cons.moscow@mea.gov.in
ii. Consulate General of India, St. Petersburg
Consular Wing,
35, Ryleeva Street, St. Petersburg – 191123.
Working hours: Monday to Friday
1000hrs–1230 hrs (Submission of Visa Applications along with supporting documents)
1500hrs–1700hrs (Collection of Visa/Passports)
Important Notice: The Embassy does not process e-visas and any enquiries in this regard will need to be made directly on the e-visa portal. Service of e-Visa involves a completely online application for which no facilitation is required by any intermediary / agent etc. Applicants are, therefore, advised to use only authorized Indian e-visa portal / website: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html
For any queries related to e-Visa, applicant may write to : indian-evisa@gov.in Or contact on (+91) 827808 7808 or (+91) 11 24300666.
Advisory for journalists applying for visa
Journalists going for journalistic nature of work in India or for tourism purpose should apply for Journalist visa only.
Consular Jurisdiction
Areas covered by the Consulate General of India, St. Petersburg, Russia
1. Leningrad Oblast
2. St. Petersburg
3. Republic of Komi
4. Arkhangelsk Oblast
5. Republic of Karelia
6. Pskov Oblast
7. Veliky Novgorod Oblast
8. Murmansk Oblast
9.Vologda Oblast
Areas covered by the Consulate General of India, Vladivostok, Russia
1. Primorye (Primorsky Krai)
2. Khabarovsk (Khabarovsky Krai)
3. Amur (Amurskaya Oblast)
4. Sakhalin (Sakhalinskaya Oblast)
5. Kamchatka (Kamchatsky Krai)
6. Jewish Autonomous Region (Jewish Autonomous Oblast )
7. Irkutsk (Irkutsky Krai)
8. Magadan (Magadanskaya Oblast)
9. Chukotka Autonomous District ( Chukotka Autonomous Okrug)
10. Republic of Buryatia
11. Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)
12. Za-Baikal (Zabaikalsky Krai)
* Remaining areas falls within the Consular Jurisdiction of the Embassy of India, Moscow