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February 3, 2012
The Embassy of Saudi Arabia will be closed on February 6th in observance of Mawlid an-Nabi.
The Embassy of Saudi Arabia will be closed on February 6th in observance of Mawlid an-Nabi.
February 3, 2012
The Embassy of Nigeria will be closed on February 6th in observance of Mawlid an-Nabi.
The Embassy of Nigeria will be closed on February 6th in observance of Mawlid an-Nabi.
February 3, 2012
The Embassy of Mali will be closed on February 6th in observance of Mawlid an-Nabi.
The Embassy of Mali will be closed on February 6th in observance of Mawlid an-Nabi.
February 3, 2012
The Embassy of Malaysia will be closed on February 6th in observance of Birthday of Prophet Muhammad S.A.W.
The Embassy of Malaysia will be closed on February 6th in observance of Birthday of Prophet Muhammad S.A.W.
February 3, 2012
The Embassy of Lebanon will be closed on February 6th in observance of Eid El Mawlid El Nabaweh / The Prophets Birthday
The Embassy of Lebanon will be closed on February 6th in observance of Eid El Mawlid El Nabaweh / The Prophets Birthday
February 3, 2012
The Embassy of Jordan will be closed on February 6th in observance of Prophet Mohammad's Birthday.
The Embassy of Jordan will be closed on February 6th in observance of Prophet Mohammad's Birthday.
February 3, 2012
The Embassy of Ivory Coast will be closed on February 6th in observance of Maouloud an-Nabi.
The Embassy of Ivory Coast will be closed on February 6th in observance of Maouloud an-Nabi.
February 3, 2012
The Embassy of Indonesia will be closed on February 6th in observance of the Maulid an-Nabi.
The Embassy of Indonesia will be closed on February 6th in observance of the Maulid an-Nabi.
February 3, 2012
The Embassy of India will be closed on February 6th in observance of Milad-Un-Nabi.
The Embassy of India will be closed on February 6th in observance of Milad-Un-Nabi.
February 3, 2012
The Embassy of Egypt will be closed on February 6th in observance of Prophet Mohamed Birthday.
The Embassy of Egypt will be closed on February 6th in observance of Prophet Mohamed Birthday.
February 3, 2012
The Embassy of Bangladesh will be closed on February 6th in observance of Eid-I-Miladunnabi.
The Embassy of Bangladesh will be closed on February 6th in observance of Eid-I-Miladunnabi.
February 3, 2012
The Embassy of Afghanistan will be closed on February 6th and February 7th in observance of Roze-Maulud.
The Embassy of Afghanistan will be closed on February 6th and February 7th in observance of Roze-Maulud.
February 1, 2012
The Embassy of Mozambique will be closed on February 3rd in observance of Heroes'Day.
The Embassy of Mozambique will be closed on February 3rd in observance of Heroes'Day.
January 31, 2012
The Embassy of Tanzania will be closed on February 6th in observance of Mawlid an-Nabi.
The Embassy of Tanzania will be closed on February 6th in observance of Mawlid an-Nabi.
January 28, 2012
The Embassy of Sri Lanka will be closed on February 4th in observance of National Day
The Embassy of Sri Lanka will be closed on February 4th in observance of National Day
January 28, 2012
The Embassy of Angola will be closed on February 4th in observance of Beginning of the Armed Struggle Day.
The Embassy of Angola will be closed on February 4th in observance of Beginning of the Armed Struggle Day.
January 27, 2012
The Taiwanese Consular Section will be closed on February 2nd and February 3rd in observance of the Chinese New Year.
The Taiwanese Consular Section will be closed on February 2nd and February 3rd in observance of the Chinese New Year.
January 27, 2012
The Embassy of South Korea will be closed from February 2nd through February 4th in observance of Seol-Nal (Lunar New Year Days).
The Embassy of South Korea will be closed from February 2nd through February 4th in observance of Seol-Nal (Lunar New Year Days).
January 27, 2012
The Embassy of Malaysia will be closed on February 3rd and February 4th in observance of the Chinese New Year.
The Embassy of Malaysia will be closed on February 3rd and February 4th in observance of the Chinese New Year.
January 27, 2012
The Embassy of Iran will be closed on February 3rd in observance of Ashura, Martyrdom of Imam Hossein(PBUH)
The Embassy of Iran will be closed on February 3rd in observance of Ashura, Martyrdom of Imam Hossein(PBUH)
January 27, 2012
The Embassy of Indonesia will be closed on February 3rd in observance of Chinese New Year.
The Embassy of Indonesia will be closed on February 3rd in observance of Chinese New Year.
January 26, 2012
The Embassy of Iran will be closed on February 2nd in observance of Demise of the holy Prophet, Martyrdom of Imam Hassan(PBUH)
The Embassy of Iran will be closed on February 2nd in observance of Demise of the holy Prophet, Martyrdom of Imam Hassan(PBUH)
January 26, 2012
The Embassy of Estonia will be closed on February 2nd in observance of Anniversary of the Tartu Peace Treaty .
The Embassy of Estonia will be closed on February 2nd in observance of Anniversary of the Tartu Peace Treaty .
January 19, 2012
The Embassy of Saudi Arabia is currently experiencing delays due a technical problem with its application registration system.
The Embassy of Saudi Arabia is currently experiencing delays due a technical problem with its application registration system.
November 30, 2011
The Russian Foreign Ministry's visa processing system is currently experiencing technical difficulties. Please expect moderate delays while the issues are being addressed.
The Russian Foreign Ministry's visa processing system is currently experiencing technical difficulties. Please expect moderate delays while the issues are being addressed.
July 29, 2011
The Embassy of Afghanistan will be working shorter hours during the month of Ramadan. Please expect moderate delays between August 1st and August 29th.
The Embassy of Afghanistan will be working shorter hours during the month of Ramadan. Please expect moderate delays between August 1st and August 29th.
July 20, 2011
Due to a shortage of visa stickers, the Embassy of Indonesia will not be issuing tourist visas until further notice.
Due to a shortage of visa stickers, the Embassy of Indonesia will not be issuing tourist visas until further notice.
June 13, 2011
The Embassy of Russia will be changing to a new visa processing system beginning July 1st. Please expect moderate delays during the transition period.
The Embassy of Russia will be changing to a new visa processing system beginning July 1st. Please expect moderate delays during the transition period.
June 13, 2011
Foreign tourists will not be allowed to enter Tibet until after July 26.
Foreign tourists will not be allowed to enter Tibet until after July 26.
April 13, 2011
Due to political unrest, the Embassy of Egypt will NOT be issuing multiple entry visas until further notice.
Due to political unrest, the Embassy of Egypt will NOT be issuing multiple entry visas until further notice.
March 3, 2011
The Embassy of Kyrgyzstan will be closed from March 4th through March 9th due to a visiting delegation.
The Embassy of Kyrgyzstan will be closed from March 4th through March 9th due to a visiting delegation.
February 28, 2011
Due to the political unrest in Yemen, the Embassy is currently not accepting applications for tourist visas. Only business and official visas will be processed.
Due to the political unrest in Yemen, the Embassy is currently not accepting applications for tourist visas. Only business and official visas will be processed.
February 11, 2011
The Embassy of Afghanistan is currently experiencing delays in processing for all visas. Please plan accordingly.
The Embassy of Afghanistan is currently experiencing delays in processing for all visas. Please plan accordingly.
February 4, 2011
The Embassy of Zimbabwe will not be issuing double or multiple entry visas until further notice.
The Embassy of Zimbabwe will not be issuing double or multiple entry visas until further notice.
January 27, 2011
Due to inclement weather on the east coast, our call center will open one hour late today, January 27th.
Due to inclement weather on the east coast, our call center will open one hour late today, January 27th.
December 30, 2010
VisaHQ's Call Center will close at 5:30 pm EST today, December 30th.
VisaHQ's Call Center will close at 5:30 pm EST today, December 30th.
December 30, 2010
The Embassy of Ghana will be closed on January 3rd in observance of the New Year holiday.
The Embassy of Ghana will be closed on January 3rd in observance of the New Year holiday.
November 26, 2010
VisaHQ offices will close at 2:00 PM November 26th. Normal business hours will resume on November 29th.
VisaHQ offices will close at 2:00 PM November 26th. Normal business hours will resume on November 29th.
August 24, 2010
The Embassy of Uzbekistan will be closed on Thursday August 26th.
The Embassy of Uzbekistan will be closed on Thursday August 26th.
August 2, 2010
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Russia-visa.com is now part of VisaHQ.com, operating under new web address of Russia.VisaHQ.com, where everything good about Russia-visa.com just got even better. If you have any questions, or concerns, please feel free to contact the same friendly Russia-visa.com customer service at 202-558-2216 or 800-345-6541.
July 9, 2010
Government fees for all Passport Services have increased and will go into effect Tuesday, July 13.
Government fees for all Passport Services have increased and will go into effect Tuesday, July 13.
April 9, 2010
Due to a visit of a high-level official delegation from Kazakhstan to participate in the Nuclear Security Summit, the processing time for visa issuance in the period of April 12-15, 2010 will increase up to 10 working days.
Due to a visit of a high-level official delegation from Kazakhstan to participate in the Nuclear Security Summit, the processing time for visa issuance in the period of April 12-15, 2010 will increase up to 10 working days.
March 11, 2010
The Embassy of Hungary will be closed Monday March 15th, 2010
The Embassy of Hungary will be closed Monday March 15th, 2010
March 5, 2010
The Embassy of Lesotho will be closed Thursday March 11th, 2010
The Embassy of Lesotho will be closed Thursday March 11th, 2010
March 4, 2010
The Embassy of Belarus will be closed Monday March 8th, 2010 and Monday March 15th, 2010
The Embassy of Belarus will be closed Monday March 8th, 2010 and Monday March 15th, 2010
March 3, 2010
The Embassy of Belize will be closed Monday, March 8th.
The Embassy of Belize will be closed Monday, March 8th.
February 27, 2010
The Embassy of Bulgaria closed Wednesday March 3rd, 2010
The Embassy of Bulgaria closed Wednesday March 3rd, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Ukraine will be closed Monday March 8th, 2010
The Embassy of Ukraine will be closed Monday March 8th, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Uganda will be closed Monday March 8th, 2010
The Embassy of Uganda will be closed Monday March 8th, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Tanzania will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
The Embassy of Tanzania will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Tajikistan will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
The Embassy of Tajikistan will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Pakistan will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
The Embassy of Pakistan will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Oman will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
The Embassy of Oman will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Myanmar will be closed Tuesday March 2nd, 2010
The Embassy of Myanmar will be closed Tuesday March 2nd, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Lebanon will be closed Monday March 8th, 2010 and Monday March 22nd, 2010
The Embassy of Lebanon will be closed Monday March 8th, 2010 and Monday March 22nd, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Laos will be closed on Monday March 8th, 2010 and Monday March 22nd, 2010
The Embassy of Laos will be closed on Monday March 8th, 2010 and Monday March 22nd, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Kuwait will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
The Embassy of Kuwait will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Jordan will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
The Embassy of Jordan will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Japan will be closed Monday March 22nd, 2010
The Embassy of Japan will be closed Monday March 22nd, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Iran will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010, Thursday March 4th, 2010, and Tuesday March 23rd, 2010
The Embassy of Iran will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010, Thursday March 4th, 2010, and Tuesday March 23rd, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Gambia will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
The Embassy of Gambia will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Estonia will be closed Wednesday February 24th, 2010
The Embassy of Estonia will be closed Wednesday February 24th, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Djibouti will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
The Embassy of Djibouti will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Brunei Darussalam will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
The Embassy of Brunei Darussalam will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Bahrain will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
The Embassy of Bahrain will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Armenia will be closed Monday March 8th, 2010
The Embassy of Armenia will be closed Monday March 8th, 2010
February 24, 2010
The Embassy of Angola will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010.
The Embassy of Angola will be closed Friday February 26th, 2010.
February 24, 2010
Closed Friday February 26th, 2010
Closed Friday February 26th, 2010
February 24, 2010
Closed Friday February 26th, 2010
Closed Friday February 26th, 2010
February 10, 2010
Delays due to inclement weather in Washington D.C. metropolitan area continue through Thursday, February 11th. Embassies and Department of State closed.
Delays due to inclement weather in Washington D.C. metropolitan area continue through Thursday, February 11th. Embassies and Department of State closed.
January 19, 2010
Due to the recent disaster in Haiti, we are reducing our 1-2 business day passport service fees by 50%, until January 22nd. Simply enter the following coupon code during your application: HAITIHQ
Due to the recent disaster in Haiti, we are reducing our 1-2 business day passport service fees by 50%, until January 22nd. Simply enter the following coupon code during your application: HAITIHQ
September 23, 2009
The Embassy of Malaysia will be closed Sept 25-30.
The Embassy of Malaysia will be closed Sept 25-30.
August 11, 2009
The Embassy of Hungary will be closed from August 20-21. Please expect moderate delays in processing a visa to Hungary.
The Embassy of Hungary will be closed from August 20-21. Please expect moderate delays in processing a visa to Hungary.
June 25, 2009
Please be advised, Department of State will be closed on July 3rd in observance of Independence day, no passport applications will be accepted. Apply for a passport now.
Please be advised, Department of State will be closed on July 3rd in observance of Independence day, no passport applications will be accepted. Apply for a passport now.
April 7, 2009
Due to technical reasons the Consulate of Azerbaijan will only be open on Mondays and Thursdays. Expect significant delays when applying to Azerbaijan.
Due to technical reasons the Consulate of Azerbaijan will only be open on Mondays and Thursdays. Expect significant delays when applying to Azerbaijan.
March 26, 2009
The Embassy of Mozambique will be closed on April 7th. Please expect slight delays in processing for visas to Mozambique.
The Embassy of Mozambique will be closed on April 7th. Please expect slight delays in processing for visas to Mozambique.
March 4, 2009
The Indian Embassy will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to India.
The Indian Embassy will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to India.
March 4, 2009
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Qatar.
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Qatar.
March 4, 2009
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Pakistan.
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Pakistan.
March 4, 2009
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Oman.
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Oman.
March 4, 2009
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Morocco.
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Morocco.
March 4, 2009
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Mauritania.
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Mauritania.
March 4, 2009
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Lebanon.
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Lebanon.
March 4, 2009
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Kyrgyzstan.
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Kyrgyzstan.
March 4, 2009
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Jordan.
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Jordan.
March 4, 2009
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Chad.
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Chad.
March 4, 2009
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Bangladesh.
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Bangladesh.
March 4, 2009
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Bahrain.
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Bahrain.
March 4, 2009
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Algeria.
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Algeria.
March 4, 2009
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Afghanistan.
Some embassies will be closed for a holiday on Monday, March 9th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Afghanistan.
February 6, 2009
Please be advised, Department of State will not accept same day passport applications on February 16th. Apply for a passport now.
Please be advised, Department of State will not accept same day passport applications on February 16th. Apply for a passport now.
February 6, 2009
Department of State will not accept same day passport applications on August 31st and September 3rd. Schedule will resume on September 4th. Apply for a passport now.
Department of State will not accept same day passport applications on August 31st and September 3rd. Schedule will resume on September 4th. Apply for a passport now.
January 28, 2009
The Embassy of Uganda is not issuing multiple entry visas at this time. Please do not apply for multiple entry visas to Uganda.
The Embassy of Uganda is not issuing multiple entry visas at this time. Please do not apply for multiple entry visas to Uganda.
January 23, 2009
The Embassy of Australia will be closed on Monday, January 26th. There will be a slight delay in processing for visas to Australia.
The Embassy of Australia will be closed on Monday, January 26th. There will be a slight delay in processing for visas to Australia.
January 22, 2009
The consulate of Vietnam will be closed from January 26th to the 29th for holidays. Expect moderate delays in processing for visas to Vietnam.
The consulate of Vietnam will be closed from January 26th to the 29th for holidays. Expect moderate delays in processing for visas to Vietnam.
January 6, 2009
Some embassies are closed in the United States on January 19th and January 20th for holidays. Please expect moderate delays in processing in the United States.
Some embassies are closed in the United States on January 19th and January 20th for holidays. Please expect moderate delays in processing in the United States.
December 30, 2008
the Embassy of New Zealand will be closed from December 24th until January 4th. Please expect delays in processing for visas to New Zealand.
the Embassy of New Zealand will be closed from December 24th until January 4th. Please expect delays in processing for visas to New Zealand.
December 22, 2008
The Embassy of Central African Republic will be closed from December 23th through December 29th and from December 31st through January 5th for holidays. Please expect delays in processing for visas to Central African Republic.
The Embassy of Central African Republic will be closed from December 23th through December 29th and from December 31st through January 5th for holidays. Please expect delays in processing for visas to Central African Republic.
December 22, 2008
The Embassy of Canada will be closed on December 25th, December 26th, and January 1st. Please expect slight delays in processing for visas to Canada.
The Embassy of Canada will be closed on December 25th, December 26th, and January 1st. Please expect slight delays in processing for visas to Canada.
December 22, 2008
The Embassy of Benin will be closed on December 25th, December 26th, January 1st and January 2nd. Please expect moderate delays in processing for visas to Benin.
The Embassy of Benin will be closed on December 25th, December 26th, January 1st and January 2nd. Please expect moderate delays in processing for visas to Benin.
December 15, 2008
The Embassy of Zimbabwe will be closed on December 25th, December 26th and January 1st. Please expect moderate delays in processing for visas to Zimbabwe.
The Embassy of Zimbabwe will be closed on December 25th, December 26th and January 1st. Please expect moderate delays in processing for visas to Zimbabwe.
December 15, 2008
The Embassy of Gabon will be closed from December 25th through December 26th and from December 31st through January 5th for holidays. Please expect moderate delays in processing for visas to Gabon.
The Embassy of Gabon will be closed from December 25th through December 26th and from December 31st through January 5th for holidays. Please expect moderate delays in processing for visas to Gabon.
December 15, 2008
The Brazilian Embassy will be closed on December 25th and January 1st for holidays. In addition, the Brazilian Embassy may be closed on December 24th, December 26th, December 31st, and January 2nd. Please expect moderate delays in processing for visas to Brazil.
The Brazilian Embassy will be closed on December 25th and January 1st for holidays. In addition, the Brazilian Embassy may be closed on December 24th, December 26th, December 31st, and January 2nd. Please expect moderate delays in processing for visas to Brazil.
January 21, 2008
On December 20th, 2007 the following countries joined the Schengen Agreement: Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia.
On December 20th, 2007 the following countries joined the Schengen Agreement: Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia.
December 28, 2007
Ukrainian embassy will be closed for holidays from December 30th through January 8th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Ukraine.
Ukrainian embassy will be closed for holidays from December 30th through January 8th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Ukraine.
November 2, 2007
Belarus embassy will be closed November 7th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Belarus.
Belarus embassy will be closed November 7th. Please allow additional processing time when applying for visa to Belarus.
September 11, 2007
Starting December 1st of 2007, citizens of the United States will need an entry visa in order to enter Bolivia.
Starting December 1st of 2007, citizens of the United States will need an entry visa in order to enter Bolivia.
December 31, 1969
The Embassy of Turkey will be working shorter hours during the month of Ramadan. Please expect moderate delays between August 1st and August 29th. Turkey.
The Embassy of Turkey will be working shorter hours during the month of Ramadan. Please expect moderate delays between August 1st and August 29th. Turkey.
December 31, 1969
The Embassy of Saudi Arabia will be working shorter hours during the month of Ramadan. Please expect moderate delays between August 1st and August 29th. Saudi Arabia.
The Embassy of Saudi Arabia will be working shorter hours during the month of Ramadan. Please expect moderate delays between August 1st and August 29th. Saudi Arabia.
Three day applications submitted on August 31st will be ready September 6th. Apply for a passport now.
Embassy of Myanmar will be closed April 30th and May 1st. Please allow additional time when applying for visa to Myanmar.
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