# Space Available

**URL:** <https://forum.russiable.com/t/space-available/23>\
**Category:** Travel to Russia\
**Created:** [December 3, 2023, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.russiable.com/t/space-available/23 "2023-12-03T03:19:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Lou](https://forum.russiable.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/ea666f/32.png) [@Lou](https://forum.russiable.com/u/Lou)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2023, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.russiable.com/t/space-available/23/1 "2023-12-03T03:19:17Z")

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I fly space available because I am an American Airlines Employee. The most resonable route is from LAX-IST-MOW. It is difficult to show paid ticket reservations because of space availalbe situation meaning I may not be able to fly on a given fight but must wait for another opportunity. I am able to show flight numbers etc through my preferred carrier - Turkish Airlines and can provide evidence of a payment but not a seat assignment? \_ Thank you Lou

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**Author:** ![Irena](https://forum.russiable.com/user_avatar/forum.russiable.com/irena/32/7_2.png) [@Irena](https://forum.russiable.com/u/Irena)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2023, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.russiable.com/t/space-available/23/2 "2023-12-03T10:38:21Z")

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You don’t need plane tickets to apply for a Russian visa, so there is no problem. If you are a US citizen you can apply for a 3-year visa:

> **[Russia Visa for US Citizens 2026: 3-Year Tourist Visa Guide](https://russiable.com/three-year-tourist-russian-visa-americans/)**
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> US citizens can apply for a 3-year multiple-entry tourist visa to Russia. Requirements, costs, where to apply and current processing times. Updated 2026.

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**Author:** ![Lou](https://forum.russiable.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/ea666f/32.png) [@Lou](https://forum.russiable.com/u/Lou)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2023, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.russiable.com/t/space-available/23/3 "2023-12-05T12:17:07Z")

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Irna thank you for your assistance. When filling out the online visa form from 3 years visa the Russian consolate form asks me for date of entry, where I plan to stay, and reference to Airline tickets. Am I filling out the incorrect form.

Thank you for helping me in my day of confusion  
Lou

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**Author:** ![Irena](https://forum.russiable.com/user_avatar/forum.russiable.com/irena/32/7_2.png) [@Irena](https://forum.russiable.com/u/Irena)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2023, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.russiable.com/t/space-available/23/4 "2023-12-05T12:57:08Z")

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@Lou I don’t know what form you are filling out, but you must complete this form: [https://visa.kdmid.ru/](https://visa.kdmid.ru/)

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**Author:** ![Lou](https://forum.russiable.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/ea666f/32.png) [@Lou](https://forum.russiable.com/u/Lou)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2023, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.russiable.com/t/space-available/23/5 "2023-12-05T21:10:31Z")

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Irena thank you,  
I was wondering if I put in bogus information that they will check reservations etc. I am thinking that I can always cancel the reservations once made. I am totallyc confused and do not need issues of course.  
thank you for answering my questions your are wonderful

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**Author:** ![Irena](https://forum.russiable.com/user_avatar/forum.russiable.com/irena/32/7_2.png) [@Irena](https://forum.russiable.com/u/Irena)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2023, 11:12am UTC](https://forum.russiable.com/t/space-available/23/6 "2023-12-06T11:12:32Z")

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@Lou Could you post a screenshot of the form you are filling out?
