Consulates in Sochi

  • 1 mission
  • 1 country
  • most embassies are in Moscow

The only foreign mission in Sochi is the honorary consulate of Italy. The embassies to Russia are in Moscow, about 1,360 km away.

Public holidays in Sochi

Public holidays in Russia

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

  • New Year holiday

    Saturday

  • New Year holiday

    Sunday

The honorary consulate of Italy closes on Russia’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, New Year holiday on Saturday 2 January 2027 and New Year holiday on Sunday 3 January 2027.

Other cities in Russia

Good to know

Types of mission in Sochi

Of these, the honorary consulate in Sochi offers limited help: like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports.

Other cities in Russia

Outside Sochi, missions in Russia are found in Moscow (144), Saint Petersburg (46), Yekaterinburg (13), Vladivostok (13), Rostov-on-Don (5) and Irkutsk (5).

Frequently asked questions

How many embassies and consulates are in Sochi?

There is one foreign mission on record in Sochi: the honorary consulate of Italy.

Is there an embassy in Sochi?

No. The embassies to Russia are in Moscow, about 1,360 km away; Sochi has the honorary consulate of Italy.

When is the honorary consulate in Sochi closed?

The honorary consulate of Italy closes on Russia’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and on the national day of Italy.