Russian Visa - Spanish vs British Passport - is there any benefit to having it in one passport over the other?









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I'm trying to help my boss sort out a Russian visa for a business trip
He has dual nationality and therefore two passports - British and Spanish.



Are there any advantages or disadvantages in using one of those passports over the other to get a Russian visa.



We are in the UK.










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    I'm trying to help my boss sort out a Russian visa for a business trip
    He has dual nationality and therefore two passports - British and Spanish.



    Are there any advantages or disadvantages in using one of those passports over the other to get a Russian visa.



    We are in the UK.










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      I'm trying to help my boss sort out a Russian visa for a business trip
      He has dual nationality and therefore two passports - British and Spanish.



      Are there any advantages or disadvantages in using one of those passports over the other to get a Russian visa.



      We are in the UK.










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      I'm trying to help my boss sort out a Russian visa for a business trip
      He has dual nationality and therefore two passports - British and Spanish.



      Are there any advantages or disadvantages in using one of those passports over the other to get a Russian visa.



      We are in the UK.







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          According to the third-party visa processor, the fees for Spanish nationals are rather lower than those for nationals of the UK.



          Since I am unaware of any other significant difference, I would therefore get the visa with the Spanish passport.






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            Here's a consideration: If there's any legal trouble in Russia (anything could happen), would your boss want a Spanish or a British consular representative helping him out?






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              According to the third-party visa processor, the fees for Spanish nationals are rather lower than those for nationals of the UK.



              Since I am unaware of any other significant difference, I would therefore get the visa with the Spanish passport.






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                According to the third-party visa processor, the fees for Spanish nationals are rather lower than those for nationals of the UK.



                Since I am unaware of any other significant difference, I would therefore get the visa with the Spanish passport.






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                  According to the third-party visa processor, the fees for Spanish nationals are rather lower than those for nationals of the UK.



                  Since I am unaware of any other significant difference, I would therefore get the visa with the Spanish passport.






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                  According to the third-party visa processor, the fees for Spanish nationals are rather lower than those for nationals of the UK.



                  Since I am unaware of any other significant difference, I would therefore get the visa with the Spanish passport.







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                      Here's a consideration: If there's any legal trouble in Russia (anything could happen), would your boss want a Spanish or a British consular representative helping him out?






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                          Here's a consideration: If there's any legal trouble in Russia (anything could happen), would your boss want a Spanish or a British consular representative helping him out?






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                          Here's a consideration: If there's any legal trouble in Russia (anything could happen), would your boss want a Spanish or a British consular representative helping him out?







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