0Legalisation in RF Consular sections abroad
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Summary of the procedure Legalisation in Consular Dept. of RF Ministry of Foreign AffairsApostille
This step is an alternative step from the previous

Contact details

   

Entity in charge

RF Embassies and Consular Sections abroad

   

Expected results

01
Consular legalization 01 - Consular legalization

Requirements

1. 1 - Application 
Application  (original)
2. 2 - ID documents 
ID documents  (original)
3. 3 - A document issued abroad and to be used in Russia  
A document issued abroad and to be used in Russia   (original)
4. 4 - Payment fee confirmation 
Payment fee confirmation  (original)

Time frame

Period for performance, in case no confirmation request for signatures, stamps and powers is needed, will usually take no longer than 3 business days since the application package was initially submitted. In case confirmation request for signatures, stamps and powers is required, period for performance will usually take no longer than 30 business days since the application package was initially submitted

Legal justification

1. 1 -   Federal Law dated 05.07.2010 № 154-FZ "Russian Federation consular Charter" 
Federal Law dated 05.07.2010 № 154-FZ "Russian Federation consular Charter"
2.
Administrative regulations of Federal Migration Service on consular legalization of documents  
(Appr. by order of RF MFA dated 26.05.2008 N 6093)
3.
Table of rates for consular legalization abroad  
(Appr by. order of RF MFA dated 04.02.2009 N 1145)

Additional information

Foreign documents to be used in Russian Federation are to be legalised in RF Consular sections abroad, after its legalisation in Ministry of Foreign Affairs or in other authorized institution in the country of documents' origin