What documents does a non-resident need to obtain a card depending on the country?

To open a card, the bank is required to verify a person's identity and lawful stay in Russia. Therefore, the set of documents depends on citizenship.Below is a list of countries and what must be provided, as well as what may be submitted additionally for the bank to approve card issuance.

List of documents by country

What this means in simple terms:

• Your country's passport is always required. Without it, a card will not be issued.
• If you do not have a Residence permit or Temporary residence permit, you may come with a migration card.
• Even if the migration card has expired, the bank will accept you, but only if you have a patent or an employment contract.