Sochi Travel Rules (COVID-19 edition)

In this article, we have collected all the nuances that you may encounter when checking into hotels in Krasnaya Polyana in July and August 2021.

Here is what you will need to take with you and show at the reception of a hotel/sanatorium/boarding house in the Krasnodar Krai:

From July 1:

  • A medical document or a certificate of a disease from the personal account of the Public Services portal in electronic or paper form-for tourists who have not been cured since more than 6 months before check — in;
  • A negative result of the PCR test (received no earlier than three days before check-in);
  • Minors from 15 to 18 years — a negative result of the PCR test received no earlier than three days before check-in or a medical document, a certificate of a disease from the personal account of the Public Services portal-for tourists, from the day of recovery of which no more than 6 months have passed before check-in.
  • Certificate of vaccination or certificate of completion of the first stage of vaccination;

From August 1:

  • A medical document or certificate of a disease transferred from the personal account of the Public Services portal in electronic or paper form — for tourists who have been cured no more than 6 months before settling in;
  • A certificate of vaccination or certificate of completion of the first stage of vaccination;
  • In case of contraindications to vaccination, it is necessary to have a certificate of medical withdrawal and a negative PCR test result obtained no earlier than three days before settling in.
  • A negative result of the PCR test (obtained no earlier than three days before check — in) and a MANDATORY voluntary consent to be vaccinated within three days from the date of check-in. Contact the vaccination center but* it is necessary to do it yourself*
  • Minors from 15 to 18 years old have a negative result of a PCR test received no earlier than three days before check-in, or a medical document, a certificate of a previous illness from the portal’s personal account of the Public Services portal-for tourists who have not recovered more than 6 months before check-in.

Note: If a person does not apply to a medical organization for vaccination, he may face administrative punishment in the form of a fine of up to 30 thousand rubles in accordance with Article 20.6.1 of the Administrative Code of the Russian Federation.