Russia

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Local SIM Cards: Currently in 2019, there are four major mobile phone providers in Russia  (MTS; TELE2, Megafon and Beeline) and there are several Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO).

Russian SIM cards are selling on numerous places and you will need your passport.

If you purchase via Alertify, your SIM card can be shipped to the hotel or AIRbnb or even to your home before departure.

Our solution last longer than any local SIM card: You don’t need to buy new SIM Cards every single time you enter a different country. And every solution is unique and created for your needs.

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Russia telecom market is the largest in Europe, supported by a population of about 143.5 million.

The market is dominated by the western regions where the main cities and economic centres are concentrated. All sectors have been liberalised, with competition most prevalent in Moscow and St Petersburg.

Several mobile network operators are active, although the market is dominated by four major operators (MTS, VimpelCom, Tele2 Russia/Rostelecom and MegaFon).

Residents and national from the following 7 countries can currently enter Russia:

Egypt, Maldives, Switzerland, Tanzania, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom

However, there are some important rules that do apply to visitors from these 7 countries:

PCR Testing
All passengers from approved countries must have a negative PCR test, taken no longer than 72 hours before arrival. The test must be in English or Russian, or if in a 3rd language – may be translated into Russian and notarized.

When tourists enter with the negative PCR test, there is no need to quarantine.

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