We are so happy that finally the borders of Russia have opened for all international students without exception and we can personally welcome you to UrFU! The University have created all necessary conditions to make your start at UrFU easy and safe! For the successful organization of your arrival to UrFU, please read this guide very carefully, and if you have any questions, we are always happy to help you!
To apply for visa invitation letter send in ONE letter the following documents to visa@urfu.ru:
NOTE! Please be patient! The preparation of the invitation can take more than 1 month.
After receiving an official invitation, apply for a visa to travel to Russia at the Consulate of the Russian Federation.
STEP 1. Inform the International Students Adaptation Center at least 10 days prior to the date of entry into the Russian Federation and by filling out the arrival form. After sending the letter, you will receive information about the entry procedure by e-mail.
NOTE! If you need to be picked up at the airport, railway station and accompanied by an UrFU buddy, make a request to the university at least 3 days before arrival:
- International Students Adaptation Center: adaptation@urfu.ru, tel.: +7 (343) 375-41-93 or the Head of UrFU Buddy team: Anna Nevgad, annanevgad27@gmail.com
STEP 2. Take a PCR-based COVID-19 test within 48 hours before leaving to Russia and if the result is negative, receive a supporting document in Russian or English.
STEP 3. Within 48 hours upon arrival in the territory of Russia, take a 2nd PCR-based COVID-19 test.
NOTE! If you arrive to Yekaterinburg in transit through Moscow, it is strongly recommended to get tested in Moscow (for example, at the airport).
STEP 4. Self-isolate before receiving a negative result on the 2nd PCR test for COVID-19 in one of the following ways:
NOTE! Violation of the self-isolation regime is an administrative offense that can lead to sanctions, including expulsion from the university.
STEP 5. Send scanned copies of both certificates with the negative results of PCR test for COVID-19 to adaptation@urfu.ru to be allowed to study at UrFU campuses and check in the UrFU dormitory.
Created / Updated: 25 October 2021 / 27 January 2022
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