When preparing your study holiday, you may need additional services: obtaining a visa, going from the airport to your accommodation on arrival, travelling around Russia. How do you organize that if you don't yet speak Russian and you are not on the spot? Whether you choose Moscow or Nizhny-Novgorod, CREF can propose a wide range of services to facilitate your arrival and your stay.
Invitation, entrance visa for Russia
CREF will take care of sending you the official invitation which will enable you to obtain a Russian visa.
You can either prepare your visa application yourself, or else ask for help from one of the partners selected by CREF in your country of residence.
Transfer from the airport to your accommodation
CREF will pick you up from the international airport and take you to your accommodation. A car will be waiting for you at your accommodation to take you back to the airport for your departure.
Registration in your town of residence
In Russia foreign visitors are obliged to register with the immigration office (OVIR). CREF can handle this process for you in your town of residence, at no extra cost. N.B.: CREF is only able to register those persons invited by the CREF within the scope of a language study holiday.
Reservation of your train tickets and interior flights in Russia
CREF with its partner Tsar Voyages can reserve your transport from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod within the context of your language study holiday. We can also reserve train tickets and internal flights for any destination in Russia or for the surrounding countries on your behalf. Do not hesitate to consult us should you wish to extend your language study period to allow you to discover more of Russia on a sightseeing holiday.
Example: after 2 weeks of intensive training in Moscow and 2 weeks of lessons in Nizhny Novgorod, you wish to take the Tran Siberian Express to discover the Asian part of Russia. Contact us for an estimate, CREF and Tsar Voyages offers services made-to-measures.
Ticket reservations for shows, concerts, museums; organisation of excursions
If you wish to take advantage of your language study holiday to discover your town of residence and its cultural wealth, CREF and Tsar Voyages can help you by proposing a rich programme of activities. We will book your tickets, organize your visits, and find a guide, booking a vehicle if necessary, to as to simplify your stay in Russia as much as possible.