Good News For United Fans Travelling To Moscow

There is expected to be more than 42,000 United and Chelsea fans travelling to Moscow and Russia has waived normal visa requirements for a 72-hour period for football fans with a ticket for the Champions League final in Moscow.
The visa exemption will apply between 19 and 23 May.
Platini (president of Uefa) has thanked the Russian government for an "unprecedented gesture".
This means that supporters will need to present a valid match ticket, passport and a completed immigration form on arrival in Russia, Uefa has confirmed.
Anyone overstaying the time limit will have to pay the fee for a regular visa when leaving the country.

Is anyone going to the Moscow match? I would love to go but i have to go to a wedding on the 20th May.

2 Responses so far.

  1. Anonymous says:

    Doesn't sound too good from the drinking before the game point of view. Russian rules on public drinking are apparently quite strict.

  2. Shuggo says:

    Yeah i have also heard that they are extremly tough with alcohol and cigarettes.

    Apparently there are places you can't smoke or drink.

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