Russian Consulate General in Washington D.C.

Consulate General Russia Washington D.C., United States

Today 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 15 November 2023

Russia’s consulate general in Washington D.C. serves Washington D.C. and its region, while Russia’s embassy is in Washington D.C. Russia requires US citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. It is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00 with a midday break.

Opening hours of the Russian consulate general in Washington D.C.

Sunday Closed
Monday 09:00–12:0014:00–17:00 break 12:00–14:00
Tuesday 09:00–12:0014:00–17:00 break 12:00–14:00
Wednesday 09:00–12:0014:00–17:00 break 12:00–14:00
Thursday 09:00–12:0014:00–17:00 break 12:00–14:00
Friday 09:00–12:0014:00–17:00 break 12:00–14:00
Saturday Closed

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in the United States

  • Veterans Day

    Wednesday

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thursday

Public holidays in Russia

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

  • New Year holiday

    Saturday

The Russian consulate general in Washington D.C. is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00 with a midday break.

Russia visa for US citizens

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Russia requires US citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Whether the Russian consulate general in Washington D.C. takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.

Other missions nearby

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Russia’s other missions in the United States

All missions of Russia in the United States (7)

For matters it cannot handle, the Russian embassy in Washington D.C. is responsible. Besides the Russian consulate general in Washington D.C., Russia has 6 other missions in the United States. Consulates: Houston, New York, San Francisco and Seattle. The United States in turn has 5 missions in Russia, its embassy being in Moscow.

Good to know

About the Russian consulate general in Washington D.C.

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Russia in Washington D.C. Consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.

Address and contact

The record for the Russian consulate general in Washington D.C. includes an official website.

Russian citizens travelling to the United States

The United States requires Russian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

When the Russian consulate general in Washington D.C. is closed

The next closures of the Russian consulate general in Washington D.C. for public holidays in the United States are Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026; it may also close for New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.

Before visiting the Russian consulate general in Washington D.C.

Current procedures for the Russian consulate general in Washington D.C., including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Russian consulate general in Washington D.C.

Within 1 km of the Russian consulate general in Washington D.C. there are 10 other foreign missions.

Frequently asked questions

What are the opening hours of the Russian Consulate General in Washington D.C.?

The Russian consulate general in Washington D.C. is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00 with a midday break.

Is the Russian Consulate General in Washington D.C. open on Saturday?

No. The hours on record for the Russian consulate general in Washington D.C. do not include Saturday.

When is the Russian Consulate General in Washington D.C. closed?

The Russian consulate general in Washington D.C. closes on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Russia.

Do US citizens need a visa for Russia?

Russia requires US citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where is the Russian embassy in the United States?

The Russian embassy is in Washington D.C.; the Russian consulate general in Washington D.C. is one of 7 missions of Russia in the United States.

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