What are the precautions for traveling to Russia?

Documents: passport, ID card, copy of ID card, two 2-inch photos (it is convenient to reissue the documents if they are lost). /kloc-tourists under the age of 0/6 who don't have an ID card need to bring their household registration book if they want to transfer in China.

Clothing:

1, Sabah Brunei can wear light summer clothes all the year round, and you can bring a thin coat to avoid catching a cold due to excessive temperature difference in the morning and evening or low air conditioning in air-conditioned rooms and cars.

2. When entering a formal occasion, don't wear inappropriate clothes such as slippers, shorts, skirts and sleeveless tops. Please carry them carefully.

3. When going to the seaside, please bring your bathing suit, swimming cap, goggles, swimming ring, shoes that can fetch water, etc. According to your own needs.

4. To go to the jungle with many mosquitoes, you need to wear long clothes and trousers. Please bring them.

5, shoes should be light and fit, suitable for walking, do not wear new shoes, high heels.

Personal daily necessities:

1, razors, skin care products, cosmetics, sun hats, sunglasses, sunscreen, umbrellas, watches, pens and notebooks, please take them as needed.

2. Brunei Hotel in Sabah does not provide disposable towels, toothbrushes, toothpaste, shampoo and slippers. Please bring your own.

Cash and bank cards:

1. Sabah and Brunei don't circulate RMB, so before going abroad, you have to change RMB into US dollars, and then change it into Malaysian ringgit and Brunei dollar locally. Please call the customer service telephone number of major banks to inquire about the exchange method. Please exchange it as soon as possible.

2. China Customs stipulates that each person can carry up to 20,000 yuan or the equivalent of 5,000 US dollars in foreign currency, so the currency exchanged is enough.

3. Shopping in Sabah, Brunei, UnionPay cards, MasterCard and VISA cards can all be used in large stores. I suggest you deposit your money in your card. Different banks and cards have different situations. How to use a bank card in Sabah, Brunei, please consult the issuing bank.

Electronic equipment:

1, cameras, video cameras, batteries, chargers, and memory cards, please bring your own sealed bags or other waterproof packages to protect your electronic products and other valuables from being damaged when you participate in water activities.

2. Can your mobile phone be used in Brunei and Sabah? Please call the mobile phone manufacturer to confirm the mobile phone standard before going out. Please consult the operator about whether your number can be used in Sabah and Brunei, how to use it, and the tariff.

3. The sockets in Sabah and Brunei are different from those in China, and they are British three hole socket. The plugs of household appliances in China cannot be used directly, so plug converters are needed. Hotel receptions are generally available, but the number is limited. It is suggested that you buy British standard plug converters in domestic large supermarkets and online electronic malls in advance.

Drugs:

1. Please take your regular medicines, such as cold medicine, anti-inflammatory medicine, gastrointestinal medicine, painkiller and band-aid, wind oil, motion sickness medicine, etc.

2. If you have hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, etc. Be sure to bring enough spare medicine with you according to your own situation.

China Customs Entry-Exit and Airport Security Regulations:

1. According to customs regulations, each person can carry up to 20,000 RMB or foreign currency equivalent to 5,000 USD. If excess is required, a written declaration shall be made to the customs. Please try not to exceed the regulations, and the excess may face taxation, fines or confiscation.

2. Carrying cameras, video cameras, lenses and other valuables with a unit price of more than 5,000 yuan shall be declared to the customs before checked baggage.

3. Provisions for passengers to carry liquid articles:

(1) Passengers on international and regional flights originating from airports in China shall not carry more than 100 ml of liquid articles. Containers containing liquid articles should be placed in transparent plastic bags with the maximum volume not exceeding 1 l, and the plastic bags can be resealed. Each passenger is allowed to carry only one transparent plastic bag at a time, and the excess should be delivered. Passengers accompanying babies carry liquid dairy products, and patients with diabetes or other diseases carry necessary liquid drugs (with doctor's prescription or certificate), which can be carried in moderation after safety inspection.

(2) If you transfer in China first, you must comply with the regulations on liquid goods for domestic flights. Domestic flights stipulate that passengers are not allowed to carry liquid articles with them, but they can carry a small amount of cosmetics for their own use. Each piece of cosmetics is limited to one piece, and its container volume shall not exceed 100 ml, and it shall be put into a bag separately for opening inspection. Passengers with babies can apply to the airline when purchasing tickets, and the airline will provide liquid dairy products free of charge on board. Diabetic patients or other patients carry necessary liquid articles (with doctor's prescription or certificate), which will be kept by the unit after being confirmed by safety inspection.

4. If you plan to buy goods in Sabah and Brunei and bring them into the country, please check the relevant customs regulations in advance, so as not to prohibit customs from bringing them into the country or collecting taxes when entering the country. In terms of tobacco and alcohol, the customs stipulates that each person over the age of 16 is limited to bring 2 bottles of alcoholic beverages (below10.5 liters), 400 cigarettes or 100 cigars or 500 grams of cut tobacco.

Climate:

Russia's climate is complex and diverse. Winter is long and cold in most areas, summer is short and cool, and spring and autumn are short.

Language:

Russian is the local language, and English is also very popular.

Time difference:

There is no time difference between eastern Russia and China; In the west, it is 4 hours slower than China in summer and 5 hours slower than China in winter. For example, it is 12 noon in China and 7 am in Russia.

Transportation:

Like China, Russia drives on the right. Please obey the traffic rules and protect yourself when crossing the road.

Currency exchange:

1. There are many currency exchange points in Russia, and local banks can basically exchange foreign currency directly.

2. Russian banks write not English letters BANK, but Russian letters similar to BAHK. If you have difficulty communicating with the bank staff, just hand in your passport and US dollars or euros, and the staff will understand.

Shopping:

1, rich in Russian specialties, compared with jewelry, binoculars, wooden dolls, amber products, crystal products, malachite, Russian military watches, Swiss watches, French perfumes, Italian leather goods, caviar, chocolate, vodka and so on.

2. Shopping centers with Russian style include Gum Department Store, Chum Department Store, Ma Lian Square Underground Shopping Mall and Albat Art Street.

Hotel:

1. Hotel rooms are generally equipped with pay TV, telephone, pay drinks and snacks. Please ask the fee before using it to avoid misunderstanding when checking out.

2. Russian cold water can be drunk directly. If you feel uncomfortable, you can buy local mineral water or bring your own kettle.

3. Pay attention to safety and economy when using electricity and water, and pay attention to safety when smoking. If the facilities are damaged, personal compensation is required.

Please check your personal belongings carefully when you leave the hotel.

Diet:

Russian specialty foods include black bread, caviar, pickled cucumber, yogurt, Russian pie and so on. Russian dishes are rich in flavor, heavy in oil, sweet, sour, salty and spicy.

Tip/service charge:

1, the tip is different from the service charge and is not reflected in the bill. For service personnel, such as hotel doormen, room cleaners, restaurant waiters, taxi drivers, etc., these fees are extra. , and pay as appropriate according to the service situation. There are no hard and fast rules.

2. In some restaurants, waiters will take the initiative to bring tea and snacks before meals. Please ask if there is any charge before eating, so as to avoid misunderstanding when checking out.

Restaurant:

1, when using the buffet, take a small amount first, and then take more if you like.

Western food generally uses a knife and fork, with a fork in the left hand and a knife in the right hand. It is not advisable to wave a knife and fork when talking, so as to avoid the tableware colliding and making a noise.

During the golden holiday and tourist season, you may have to wait for dinner. Please understand.

Scenic spots and other public places:

1. Please don't smoke, spit or make loud noises in public places. Don't cut in line when waiting in line. Don't throw rubbish or spit gum.

2. Temples, churches, palaces and high-level entertainment places are all recognized as formal occasions. When entering, the clothes must be dignified and tidy, and inappropriate clothes such as topless, slippers, shorts, miniskirts and sleeveless tops are not allowed.

Don't take pictures of strangers without permission. If you can't take photos and videos according to the regulations of scenic spots, please abide by them.

Russian customs entry and exit and airport security regulations;

Entry personnel over the age of 1 and 17 can bring 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 250g cut tobacco, and 1l spirits or 2.25l wine or 3l beer into the country duty-free.

2. It is forbidden to bring drugs, swords, weapons, explosives and obscene articles into the country. In addition, all kinds of vegetables, fruits, peels, plants, seeds, bird's nest, shark's fin and meat are prohibited from entering the country. Only seafood such as mushrooms and abalone can be brought into the country in small quantities.

3. According to the government regulations, each tourist can only take 250g caviar out of the country at most, and can take duty-free gifts with the price not exceeding 100 USD. Stamps, oil paintings and precious cultural relics are prohibited from being taken out of the country; Passengers carrying foreign currency equivalent to more than 3,000 dollars into or out of the country need to fill in the customs declaration form, choose the "red channel" and truthfully declare to the customs.

4, carrying medicinal or toxic products, sedatives and radioactive substances must first obtain the import and export approval of the relevant authorities.

Shopping tax rebate:

1. When you shop in a tax refund shop, you can apply for tax refund.

2. Tax refund steps (the following steps are for reference only, please consult the tour guide or tour leader for details)

(1) When shopping, ask the merchant for a unified tax refund form and an envelope with the address of the merchant. Tax refund forms are usually made in triplicate. After you clearly understand the content, sign and leave relevant information such as credit card number, and give one copy to the merchant for retention on the spot.

(2) When leaving the country for border inspection, the purchased goods and tax refund forms shall be handed over to the customs for inspection, and the customs shall stamp the two tax refund forms after verification.

(3) Keep one tax refund form stamped by the customs, and put the other in the special envelope provided by the merchant and put it into the special mailbox for tax refund at the airport.