Do I need a passport and visa to go to Russia?

You need to apply for a work visa to work in Russia. The documents required for a work visa are as follows:

1. A valid passport and a copy of the first page of the passport.

2. 1 photo

3. Visa application form

4. Original invitation letter issued by the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs

5. A copy of the business license of the Russian inviting unit.

6. Labor permit issued by Russian Immigration Bureau and its copy.

7. Effective health certificate and AIDS quarantine report

Legal basis:

People's Republic of China (PRC) Exit and Entry Administration Law

Article 9 China citizens shall apply for passports or other travel documents when leaving or entering the country. China citizens who want to go to other countries or regions also need to obtain visas or other entry permits. However, unless the China government has signed visa exemption agreements with other governments or the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs provide otherwise. China citizens who leave or enter the country as seafarers and work on foreign ships shall apply for a seaman's certificate according to law.

Article 10 Citizens of China who travel between the Mainland and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Macao Special Administrative Region, and citizens of China who travel between Taiwan Province Province, shall apply for a pass according to law and abide by the relevant provisions of this Law. Specific management measures shall be formulated by the State Council.