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Visa Handling Services working schedule in August 2024

Dear Applicants!

Please be informed that all the Visa Handling Services offices in Italy, including the Call-center,

will be closed for the period of summer holidays from 12 August to 25 August 2024 included.

Furthermore our office in Rome will be also closed from 26 August to 31 August 2024 included.

Best regards,
Visa Handling Services Srl

Management


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Visa Centers VHS work schedule in May 2024

Dear Applicants!

VHS Visa Centers in Italy will be closed for public holidays on the 01/05/2024  due to the Labour day

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Visa Centers VHS work schedule in April 2024

Dear Applicants!

VHS Visa Centers in Italy in April 2024 will be closed for public holidays in the following days: 

01/04/2024 - In observance of Easter Monday all Russian Visa Centers in Italy  will be closed.
25/04/2024 e 26/04/2024 - In observance of Italy’s Liberation Day all Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed.


Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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VHS visa centers working schedule in December 2023 & January 2024

Dear Applicants,

please be advised that the offices of Visa Handling Services in Italy, our Call Center included will be closed for Christmas and New Year holidays according to the following schedule:

  • our office in Milan will be closed for holidays from the 25h of December till the 31st December included.

  • our office in Rome will be closed  from the 25h of December till the 26th of December 2023 included and from the 29th December till the 31st December.

  • All our offices will be also closed from the 1st January till the 7th January, 2024.

  • All our offices will reopen starting from the 8th January, 2024.

We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl

Management

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Visa Handling Services working schedule from the 7th of December till the 8th of December, 2023

Dear Applicants!

Please be informed that Visa Handling Services office in Milan will be closed for public holidays from the 7th of December till the 8th of December 2023 (included).

Visa Handling Services office in Rome will be closed for  from the 6th until the 8th of December, 2022.

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl

Management


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Visa Handling Services working schedule in August 2023

Dear Applicants!

Please be informed that all the Visa Handling Services offices in Italy, including the Call-center, will be closed for the period of summer holidays from 14th August to 25ер  August 2023 (included).

Best regards,
Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Visa Centers VHS work schedule in April 2023

Dear Applicants!

VHS Visa Centers in Italy in April 2023 will be closed for public holidays in the following days: 

From 07/04/2023 until 10/04/2023 included - In observance of Easter holidays all VHS Visa Centers in Italy  will be closed.


24/04/2023 and 25/04/2023 - In observance of Italy’s Liberation Day all VHS Visa Centers in Italy will be closed while our office in Milan will be closed also on the 21st of April, 2023.

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Visa Handling Services working schedule in February 2023

Dear Applicants!

Please be informed that all the Visa Handling Services offices in Italy, including the Call-center, will be closed  from 23rd to 24th February 2023 (included)

Best regards,
Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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VHS visa centers working schedule in January 2023

Dear Applicants,

please be advised that all the Visa Centers VHS in Italy will be closed from the 31st December 2022 until the 8th January, 2023 included.

 

You are welcome again starting from the 9th January, 2023.

 

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl

Management

 

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Visa Handling Services working schedule from the 7th of December till the 9th of December, 2022

Dear Applicants!

Please be informed that Visa Handling Services office in Milan will be closed for public holidays from the 7th of December till the 9th of December 2022 (included).

Visa Handling Services office in Rome will be closed for  on the 8th of December, 2022.

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl

Management

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Visa Handling Services working schedule in August 2022

Dear Applicants!

Please be informed that all the Visa Handling Services offices in Italy, including the Call-center, will be closed for the period of summer holidays from 15th August to 26rd  August 2022 (included)

  • our office in Milan will be closed only from 15th to 26rd  August 2022 (included),

  • our office in Rome will be closed from the 9th to 29th August 2022 (included)

We wish you happy holidays and we inform you that in the meantime you can book your appointment directly at our website at the following link

https://vhs-italy.com/booking/record/?domain=7&language=61

 

Best regards,
Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Temporary Change in Working Hours of VHS Visa Centers from April 4th , 2022

Dear Clients,

we inform you that from April 4th, 2022 VHS Visa Centers including the call-center will be open from Monday to Friday from 8.30 a.m. till 12.30 p.m. The documents can be received only by appointment.

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Visa Centers VHS work schedule in April 2022

Dear Applicants!

VHS Visa Centers in Italy in April 2022 will be closed for public holidays in the following days: 

18/04/2022 - In observance of Easter Monday all Russian Visa Centers in Italy  will be closed.
25/04/2022 - In observance of Italy’s Liberation Day all Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed.

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl Management

 

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VHS visa centers working schedule in December 2021 & January 2022

 

Dear Applicants!

Dear Applicants,

please be advised that all the Visa Centers VHS in Italy will be closed from the 30th December 2021 until the 7th January, 2022 included.

 

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl

Management

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Visa Handling Services working schedule in December, 2021

Dear Applicants!

Please be informed that Visa Handling Services office in Milan will be closed for public holidays from the 7th of December till the 8th of December 2021 (included).

Visa Handling Services office in Rome will be closed from 08/12/2021 until 10/12/2021.

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl

Management

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Visa Handling Services working schedule in August 2021

Dear Applicants!

Please be informed that all the Visa Handling Services offices in Italy, including the Call-center, will be closed for the period of summer holidays from 16th August to 22rd  August 2021 (included).

Best regards,
Visa Handling Services Srl Management


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Russian Visa Centers working schedule in December 2020 and January 2021

Dear Applicants!
 
Please be informed that all the Visa Handling Services offices in Italy, including the Call-center, will be closed for Christmas holidays from 24/12/2020 until 10/01/2021(included).
 
Best regards,
Visa Handling Services Srl Management
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Visa Handling Services working schedule on December 7th and December 8th, 2020

Dear Applicants!
Please be informed that all the Visa Handling Services offices in Italy, including the Call-center,
will be closed for public holidays from 7th December to 8th December 2020 (included).
 
Best regards,
Visa Handling Services Srl Management
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Visa Handling Services working schedule in August 2020

Dear Applicants!
Please be informed that all the Visa Handling Services offices in Italy, including the Call-center, will be closed for the period of summer holidays from 14th August to 23rd August 2020 (included).

Best regards,
Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Russian Visa Centers working schedule in December 2019 and January 2020

Dear Applicants,
please be advised that all Russian Visa Centers VHS in Italy will be closed from 23/12/2019 until 07/01/2020. They will resume regular working hours on the 8th of January, 2020.
 
Consular Section of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Italy in Rome and Consulates General of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will work
according to the following working schedule:
 
24-25-26/12/2019 – Working days
01/01/2020 – 08/01/2020 – Holidays
 
Best regards,
Visa Handling Services Srl Management
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Technical maintenance

Dear Applicants!

We inform you that due to technical maintenance on our website on October 21, 2019 from 11 a.m. till 3 p.m. it will be impossible to book an appointment.

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Russian Visa Center working schedule on 01.11.2019

Dear Applicants!

In observance of All Saints’ Day, on November 1st, 2019 all VHS Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed.

Consular Section of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Italy in Rome and Consulates General of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will be open. 

Best regards,
Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Visa Handling Services working schedule in August 2019

Dear Applicants!

Please be informed that all the Visa Handling Services offices in Italy will be closed for the period of summer holidays from 12th August to 23rd  August 2019 (included).
Consular Section of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Italy in Rome and Consulates General of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will be open.

Best regards,
Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Russian Visa Centers working schedule on 21.05.2019

Dear Applicants!

Please be advised that the Russian Visa Center in Verona will be closed on May 21st, 2019 due to the Patron Saint's day.

Visa Centers in Rome, Milan, Genoa and Palermo will be open.

Consular Section of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Rome and Consulates General of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will be open.

Best regards,
Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Russian Visa Centers work schedule in April - May 2019

Dear Applicants!

Business hours of the Russian Visa Centers in Italy in April - May 2019 are as follows: 

22/04/2019 - In observance of Easter Monday all Russian Visa Centers in Italy  will be closed.
25/04/2019 - In observance of Italy’s Liberation Day all Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed.
01/05/2019 – All Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed due to the Labour day.

Consular Department of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Italy in Rome and Consulate Generals of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will work according to the following working schedule:

22/04/2019 - Working day
25/04/2019 –Working day
01/05/2019-03/05/2019 –Holidays
09/05/2019-10/05/2019 – Holidays

Best regards,
Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Changes to Consular Fees

We ask that you acquaint yourself with the updated consular fees required to obtain a Russian student visa, work visa and temporary residence visa, effective as of 3rd February, 2019. 

Work visa

For the citizens of Italy and the European Union

Consideration period

Consular fee

Service fee
(incl. VAT)

Single-entry 

 

 

4-10 business days

71 €

30 €

1-3 business days

142 €

30 €

Multiple-entry

 

 

4-10 business days

213 €

30 €

1-3 business days

425 €

30 €

 

Student visa

For the citizens of Italy and the European Union not falling into the categories indicated in the provisions of the Russian Federation-EU Agreement

Consideration period

Consular fee

Service fee
(incl. VAT)

Single-entry  visa

 

 

4-10 business days

71 €

30 €

1-3 business days

142 €

30 €

Double-entry visa

 

 

4-10 business days

114 €

30 €

1-3 business days

227 €

30 €

 

Temporary residence visa

For the citizens of Italy 

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Consideration period

Consular fee

Service fee
(incl. VAT)

4-10 business days

71 €

30 €

1-3 business days

142 €

30 €

 

Please note! If you are a person without citizenship or you are not a citizen of Italy or the European Union, please specify the cost of your visa by contacting an operator of a call-centre

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Russian Visa Centers working schedule in November-December 2018 and January 2019

Dear Applicants,
please be advised that working hours of the Russian Visa Centers in Italy in November and December 2018 and January 2019 are as follows:

01/11/2018 – All Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed.

07/12/2018 Russian Visa Center in Milan will be closed due to the Patron Saint's day.
Visa Centers in Rome, Genoa, Palermo and Verona will be open.

25-26/12/2018 – All Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed.

28/12/2018 All Visa Centers will be open only for collecting passports with ready visas.

31/12/2018 07/01/2019
All Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed. They will resume regular working hours on the 8th of January, 2019.

Consular Section of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Italy in Rome and Consulates General of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will work according to the following working schedule:

01-02/11/2018 – Working days
07/12/2018 – Working day
24-25-26/12/2018 – Working days
28/12/2018 – Working day
31/12/2018 08/01/2019 – Holidays

Best regards,
Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Romeo&Juliet The greatest ice show

Un cast stellare diretto da Ilya Averbukh, regista, campione mondiale di pattinaggio e coreografo delle cerimonie dei mondiali di calcio 2018 in Russia trasformerà l’Arena di Verona in una sconfinata pista di ghiaccio per interpretare la storia d’amore più famosa di sempre.

Proprio nella città di Romeo e Giulietta andrà in scena, per la prima volta in Europa, un maestoso spettacolo russo, cantato sulle note delle musiche composte da Prokofiev, Mendelssohn, Bach, Mozart e Roman Ignatiev. 

“Romeo & Juliet” è l’evento di spicco del progetto “Stagioni Russe in Italia 2018”, programma culturale internazionale che vede l’Italia coinvolta con oltre 40 eventi artistici e culturali a confermare lo stretto rapporto tra la cultura Russa e quella Italiana. L’evento è patrocinato dal Comune di Verona e realizzato in collaborazione con l’Associazione Conoscere Eurasia.

Romeo & Juliet by Ilya Averbukh  
Sabato 6 ottobre 2018 
Arena di Verona  
Inizio spettacolo ore 21:00 
Biglietti a partire da € 30,00 

Circuiti di prevendita 
TicketOne, Geticket

Informazioni, biglietti e prenotazioni 
info@boxofficelive.it 
Tel. +39 045 80 111 54

Link video Romeo&Juliet 
https://yadi.sk/i/cFF6Ge6B3WLZF6 

Ufficio stampa 
Marilisa Capuano 
press@mabacomunica.it

Lo spettacolo replica a Torino, Palavela, venerdì 19 e sabato 20 ottobre 2018.

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Changing in the schedule of work of the **Consular Section of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Italy in Rome for August 2018

Dear Applicants!

Consular Section of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Italy in 
Rome *will be closed* on the 15-16-17^th  of August,2018.

Best regards, 
Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Russian Visa Center working schedule on 15.08.2018

Dear Applicants!

In observance of the national bank holiday of the Assumption of Virgin Mary (“Ferragosto”) all the Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed  on the 15th  of August 2018.
Consular Section of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Italy in Rome and Consulates General of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will be open.

Best regards,
Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Russian Visa Centers work schedule in April - May 2018

Dear Applicants!

Business hours of the Russian Visa Centers in Italy in April - May 2018 are as follows:

25/04/2018 - In observance of Italy’s Liberation Day all Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed.

30/04/2018 - 01/05/2018 – All Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed due to the Labour day.

09/05/2018 – All Russian Visa Centers in Italy will regularly work.

Consular Department of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Italy in Rome and Consulate Generals of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will work according to the following working schedule:

25/04/2018 – Working day
30/04/2018-02/05/2018 – Holidays
09/05/2018 – Holidays

Best regards,
Visa Handling Services Srl Management

 

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Russian Visa Center working schedule on 02.04.2018

Dear Applicants!

In observance of Easter Monday, on April 2nd, 2018 all Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed.

Consular Section of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Italy in Rome and Consulates General of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will be open.

Best regards,
Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Russian Visa Center working schedule on 09.03.2018

Dear Applicants!

In observance of International Women's Day, on March 9th, 2018 all Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed.

Consular Section of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Italy in Rome and Consulates General of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will be closed on March 8th  and 9th, 2018.

Best regards,
Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Russian Visa Centers working schedule in December 2017 and January 2018

Dear Applicants,

please be advised that working hours of the Russian Visa Centers in Italy in December 2017 and January 2018 are as follows:

 

07/12/2017 Russian Visa Center in Milan will be closed due to the Patron Saint's day.

Visa Centers in Rome, Genoa, Palermo and Verona will be open.

 

08/12/2017All Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed.

 

25-26/12/2017 All Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed.

 

28/12/2017 – Russian Visa Center in Verona will be open only for collecting passports with ready visas.

 

29/12/2017Visa Centers will be open for shorter hours

Russian Visa Center in Rome: from 08.00 to 12.00

Russian Visa Center in Milan: from 08.30 to 12.30

Russian Visa Centers in Genoa, Palermo and Verona: from 09.00 to 13.00

All Visa Centers will be open only for collecting passports with ready visas.

 

01/01/2018 – 07/01/2018

All Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed. They will resume regular working hours on the 8th of January, 2018.

 

 

Consular Section of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Italy in Rome and Consulates General of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will work according to the following working schedule:

 

07/12/2017 – Working day

08/12/2017 – Working day

25-26/12/2017 – Working day

01/01/2018 08/01/2018 – Holidays

 

 

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Russian Visa Center working schedule on 01.11.2017

Dear Applicants!

In observance of All Saints’ Day, on November 1st, 2017 all Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed.

Consular Section of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Italy in Rome and Consulates General of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will be open.

 

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Russian Visa Centers working schedule on 19.09.2017

Dear Applicants!

Please be advised that the Russian Visa Center in Verona will be open for shorter hours from 14.00 to 18.00 on September 19th, 2017.

Visa Centers in Rome, Milan, Genoa and Palermo will be open with their regular business hours.

Consular Section of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Rome and Consulates General of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will be open.

 

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Russian Visa Centers working schedule on 19.10.2017-20.10.2017

Dear Applicants!

Please be advised that the Russian Visa Center in Verona will be closed on October 19th and 20th, 2017.

Visa Centers in Rome, Milan, Genoa and Palermo will be open.

Consular Section of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Rome and Consulates General of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will be open.

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Russian Visa Center working schedule on 14.08.2017-15.08.2017

Dear Applicants!

In observance of the Feast of the Assumption of Mary (“Ferragosto”), on August 14th and 15th, 2017 all Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed.

Consular Section of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Italy in Rome and Consulates General of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will be open.

 

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Russian Visa Centers working schedule on 29.06.2017

Dear Applicants!

 

Please be advised that the Russian Visa Center in Rome will be closed on June 29th, 2017 due to the Patron Saint's day.

Visa Centers in Milan, Genoa, Palermo and Verona will be open.

 

Consular Department of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Rome and Consulates General of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will be open.

 

 

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Russian Visa Centers working schedule on 02.06.2017

Dear Applicants!

In observance of Republic Day, on June 2nd, 2017 all Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed.

Consular Department of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Rome and Consulates General of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will be open.

 

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Russian Visa Centers work schedule in May 2017

Dear Applicants!

Business hours of the Russian Visa Centers in Italy in May 2017 are as follows:

 

01/05/2017 – All Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed due to the Labour day.

 

08/05/2017–09/05/2017 – All Russian Visa Centers in Italy will regularly work.

 

 

Consular Department of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Italy in Rome and Consulate Generals of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will work according to the following working schedule:

 

01/05/2017 – Holidays

08/05/2017–09/05/2017 – Holidays

 

 

 

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Russian Visa Center working schedule on 25.04.2017

Dear Applicants!

In observance of Italy’s Liberation Day, on April 25th, 2017 all Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed.

Consular Department of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Rome and Consulate Generals of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will be open.

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Russian Visa Center working schedule on 17.04.2017

Dear Applicants!

In observance of Easter Monday, on April 17th, 2017 all Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed.

Consular Department of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Rome and Consulate Generals of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will be open.

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Russian Visa Centers working schedule on 24.02.2017

Dear Applicants!

Please be advised that all Russian Visa Centers will be closed on February 24th, 2017 due to the Russian national holiday “Defender of the Fatherland Day”.

Consular Department of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Italy in Rome and Consulate Generals of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will be closed on February 23rd and 24th, 2017.

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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Russian Visa Centers work schedule in December 2016 and January 2017

Dear Applicants!

Business hours of the Russian Visa Centers in Italy in December 2016 and January 2017 are as follows:

 

07/12/2016 – Russian Visa Center in Milan will be closed due to the Patron Saint's day.

Visa Centers in Rome, Genoa, Palermo and Verona will be open.

 

08/12/2016 – All Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed.

 

26/12/2016 – All Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed.

 

29/12/2016 – Russian Visa Center in Verona will be open only for collecting passports with ready visas.

 

30/12/2016Visa Centers will be open for shorter hours

Russian Visa Center in Rome: from 08.00 to 12.00

Russian Visa Center in Milan: from 08.30 to 12.30

Russian Visa Centers in Genoa, Palermo and Verona: from 09.00 to 13.00

(All Visa Centers will be open only for collecting passports with ready visas)

 

01/01/2017 – 08/01/2017

All Russian Visa Centers in Italy will be closed. They will resume regular business hours on the 9th of January, 2017.

 

 

Consular Department of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Italy in Rome and Consulate Generals of the Russian Federation in Milan, Genoa and Palermo will work according to the following working schedule:

 

07/12/2016 – Working day

08/12/2016 – Working day

26/12/2016 – Working day

01/01/2016 08/01/2016 – Holidays

 

 

Best regards,

Visa Handling Services Srl Management

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