The restrictions in the Schengen visa were issued by Italian consular representative offices in the Russian Federation related to the fact that the seven EU countries did not recognize foreign countries abroad in the old period with the five -year period. This is stated in the report of the Italian Consulate General in the Russian Federation.

“Denmark, Iceland, Lithuania, Latvia, France, Czech Republic and Estonia do not recognize Russian passports in the afternoon, its characteristics are the absence of electronic chips and the validity of five years.
The fact is the intention to accuse Russians Visa Schengen visiting seven European countries, reporting Electrical Channel Shoot. The Russian tour operators (ATOR) later clarified that this information was not right. Ator's Vice President, CEO of the Arthur Muradyan space operator noted that these countries did not give limitations to the Russians, the owner of the existing biometric passport.
There are appropriate ban, but they are only related to citizens who pass through their old passports with five years valid.
Ator is strongly recommended by tourists to arrange biometric passports.












