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10 day Visa extensions for stranded Europeans

Posted by Editor on 19.04.2010 22:29 | Published in Налоговые и правовые новости

 

Because of the disruption of lights within Europe, the Russian Federal Migration Services (FMS) have actioned the following, given the extenuating circumstances and in-line with other European Migration services.

All person affected by the current closure of airspace and whom had confirmed bookings that have been cancelled due to this situation may go to the FMS office at 42 Pokrovka, Moscow. Please go to Window No. 2, collect a form for extension of your invalid visa, or visa that will run out in the nearest future and make application for an extension.

The FMS say that for all applications for VISA extension due to the severe disruption, and that are completed and with all relevant documentation, IE proof of ticket being cancelled, will be issued with a 10 day VISA extension, Free of Charge, which should provide enough time for the situation to clear and re-book flights out.

The above information was provided by the British Embassy in Moscow with regards to people who currently find themselves with invalid Visa and registration documents in Russia due to the current closure of airspace situation in the UK and parts of northern Europe.
We suggest that you keep looking at the British Embassy Web-Site for any further up-dates.

ukinrussia.fco.gov.uk