Applicants who require visa should send to ied@sgu.ru the following documents in order to obtain the SSU invitation:
1. Completed application form;
2. Scan of a national passport (pages with a photo and personal details);
3. Scan of an education certificate with its transcript.
It takes 30 days to prepare the invitation, which will be sent to the email stated in the application form. You need to print out the invitation and to apply to the Russian Embassy or Consulate in your country in order to get visa.