When Russian citizen is not my relative
3) I am a foreign citizen, but I want to go to Russia to a person who is not my close relative
Close relatives are understood as: spouse, parents, children, spouses of children, brothers and sisters, grandfathers, grandmothers, grandchildren of a Russian citizen.
List of required documents:
1. Application form for visa. It is filled out on the website visa.kdmid.ru, printed, and attached to the documents. Pay attention to the correct indication of the place of application in the printed form. The form must be completed for the embassy (check the right corner of the printed form). Application forms prepared for the Visa Application Center will not be accepted.
2. Passport. Must have at least 2 blank pages and be valid for a further 6 months from the visa expiry date.
3. Travel insurance covering the entire stay in Russia. The policy must contain at least the following information: full name of the insured, policy number, validity period, region of coverage (eg Russia or the whole world, etc.).
4. Min. 1 color photograph 35 x 45 mm on a light background. In Denmark, such a photograph is often referred to as a "passport photo".
5. Invitation for private visa.
An invitation for a private visa in Russia can be issued by MVD (Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs)
Your friend in Russia must get an invitation through the migration authorities of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia (MVD, in other words police). In this case, you will receive the invitation from the Ministry of the Interior.
Copies of the passport of a Russian citizen are also attached to the documents.
Note - if you are not a Danish citizen, you must present a document confirming the right to stay in Denmark for a period of more than 90 days (residence permit, letter from the migration authority, etc.). A permanent residence permit and fully prepaid hotel reservation and tickets are required from citizens of the following countries: Algeria, Angola, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Georgia, India, Iraq, Iran, China, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Syria, Somalia, Chad, Sri Lanka, Ethiopia (also if they have Danish aliens passport).