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Procedure for those arriving at SPbGASU from foreign states

Dear foreign students!

To ensure entry into the Russian Federation (hereinafter referred to as the RF) for the purpose of studying, international students and graduate students must:

To ensure DEPARTURE from the RF for vacations or for other reasons, foreign students of SPbGASU


Please, note!

Foreign citizens arriving to the RF for the purpose of studying at SPbGASU, must:

  1. Issue a medical insurance policy for VHI, valid from the date of crossing the border with the RF in accordance with the Decree of the Government of the RF dated 06.03.2013 No. 186 “On approval of the Rules for the provision of medical care to foreign citizens on the territory of the Russian Federation”. Detailed information on the procedure for issuing a VHI policy and insurance programs is available in the International Relations Division (office 301-1).
  2. * Pass the mandatory state fingerprint registration, photographing and medical examination in accordance with the federal law of 25.07.2002 No. 115-FZ “On the legal status of foreign citizens in the Russian Federation” (Article 5, parts 18.19). (Procedure)

* except for citizens of the Republic of Belarus; persons who have a residence permit or a temporary residence permit on the territory of the RF

To issue invitations from visa countries, please send the following documents to pvs@spbgasu.ru:

  1. completed application form;
  2. a clear scanned copy of the front page of the foreign passport;
  3. scanned copy of the translation of the passport.

Dear students!

If you are having problems transferring money from abroad to Russia, we recommend you the following:

  • apply to any branch of the "Saint Petersburg" bank to open a foreign currency account;
  • according to the information from the "Saint-Petersburg" bank, the opening of a foreign currency account (to transfer money in US dollars and euros) is FREE OF CHARGE!
  • the procedure for opening an account is the same as for opening a Mir scholarship card. If you do not have a Mir card, you need to open it following the same instructions as for scholarship recipients;
  • it is important that the bank of the sender of funds interact with the foreign correspondent bank through which the transfer to the account in the "Saint Petersburg" bank takes place;
  • funds received in foreign currency will need to be transferred to the ruble account to which the Mir card is linked. (As needed - the entire currency is not required to be exchanged).

In order to receive up-to-date information about the educational process, meetings and other events, we invite you to register on the VKontakte social network, join the official SPbGASU group and subscribe to the "Foreign Students" news. 

To do it, enter the goup  menu.

 

Contacts

For questions related to the conclusion of contracts for the provision of paid educational services and payment for tuition, please, contact the SPbGASU Office for Paid Educational Services at tel. +7 (812) 316-45-14, 316-36-34 or by e-mail edcenter@spbgasu.ru.

All questions related to the organization of remote study for foreign citizens who are outside the Russian Federation in quarantine, please, contact the deans of the relevant faculties, as well as heads of departments.

For all other questions, please call the International Relations Division by phone: +7 (812) 316-73-14, +7 (812) 712-63-40 (passport and visa unit).

For questions about arrival in the Russian Federation, departure from the Russian Federation, migration registration, issuance of invitations and visas, e-mail at: pvs@spbgasu.ru, or refer to the section "Education for foreign citizens".