How to Apply Step-by-Step

If you would like to study Russian as a Saratov International Language School student you must send the following documents to the International Office of Saratov State Technical University so we can issue the invitation for you:

•  Filled out on-line Application Form

•  Clear distinguished photocopy of the first two pages of your national passport which has to be v alid at least six months (by fax: +78452 506848 (For Olga Dolinina) or e-mail: international@sstu.ru , olga@sstu.ru )

If you would like to become an international student at SSTU you must send us the following documents:

• Filled out on-line Application Form

• Permission for study at any Russian University given from the Center of Nostrafication
Phones +7-495-246-3110; +7-495-246-1407; +7-495-242-9506; +7-495-246-7507

•  Clear distinguished photocopy of the first two pages of your national passport which has to be v alid at least six months (by fax: +78452 506848 (For Olga Dolinina) or e-mail: international@sstu.ru , olga@sstu.ru )

•  Transcript (the document showing the list of the subjects with results) with a notarized translation into Russian.

•  Medical certificate and the AIDS test result.

The translation of the academic documents into Russian must be certified by the Russian Embassy or Consulate in the country where they were issued or notarized in Russia .

The period of official invitation preparation is minimum 6 weeks. After we send the invitation, you would have to go to Russian Embassy/Consulate to apply for a visa. Please, contact Russian embassy/consulate for terms and other documents required for a visa application.

•  About Student Visa

International students need a standard student visa. To apply for a visa, you must go to the Russian embassy or consulate in your country with our invitation. Filling out the visa application, be sure to print your name, address and other information in English exactly how it appears in your passport. Be sure, that all information is accurate and that your name is spelled correctly.

The visa is stamped into your passport. It indicates the first date you may enter Russia and the last date you must leave the country, but it is possible to prolong your visa while you are in Saratov . According to the Law of Russian Federation, all SSTU students should be registered within three business days upon the arrival to Saratov with assistance of International Office . To do it you need a migration card that you've got at the border.