Association of Russian Tour Operators

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The Association of Tour Operators of Russia (Ассоциации туроператоров России) is an organization active in the tourism sector, commenting on visa processing times, changes in visa fees (such as those in Japan), and entry requirements for international travel. It has expressed concerns about prolonged document processing times exceeding 60 days and highlighted shifts in tourist preferences toward monasteries and rural areas. The association also provides information on travel services and participates in discussions regarding tourism trends and policies.

Recent coverage

• Domestic tourism in Russia fell into the negative for the first half of the year — The Bell
• Temporary restrictions imposed at Zhukovsky Airport — Вечерняя Москва
• Vacation at the Black Sea has become more expensive: how much does a trip in 2026 cost? — Фонтанка
• Visa centers in Cyprus have resumed operations in Russia — Коммерсантъ
• Expert Explains the Need for a Unified Digital Platform in Tourism — Вести
• ATO: Fivefold increase in Japan visa costs will not affect Russians — Коммерсантъ
• Russians Warned of New Entry Rules to Vietnam Starting June 22 — Вечерняя Москва
• Expert Gorin: Summer 2026 European tour may cost 250-350 thousand rubles — Москва 24
• Russians Told Where They Can Go on Summer Vacations — Вести