Mass Media Accreditation Procedure for the Seventeenth Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival
To get accreditation for the events of the Seventeenth Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival in 2025 is necessary to:
- Get acquainted with the Provisions of the Mass Media Accreditation Procedure;
- Get acquainted with the Policy of the Mass Media Accreditation and Working Procedures at the 2025 Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival;
- the master copy of the power of attorney
- an identification document (passport);
- copies of passports of all persons for whom the authorized representative receives accreditation documents (accreditation documents will not be issued to persons whose passport copies are not presented);
- consent for processing of the personal data
- questions to be asked in case of an interview (as well as projected topics of your stories);
- timeline of the respective event;
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lists of individuals to be accredited (for foreign Media representatives it’s necessary to specify the numbers of your accreditation cards issued by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs);
- lists of the equipment and technical systems to be used;
- as well as fact sheets about the Media you are representing.
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Send by 12:00 (daytime), July 25, 2025 (not later) to pr@spasstower.ru an official request for issuing accreditation. The request should contain: an application form; photos of individuals in the required format; consent for processing of the personal data in the form of a scan; and lists of individuals and vehicles to be accredited finalized in the Demand Editor 4.0, an application editing program (hereafter Editor). The application may fail to perform if you don’t have the Miscoroft. NET Framework 4.7 installed on your computer. Lists of individuals and vehicles to be accredited should be sent in the form of a scan with the signature and stamp of the applicant.
We’d like to draw your attention that the number and order of individuals and vehicles in the lists must fully coincide in both versions.
Files to download:
Each Media representative should fill in all the points of the application form, including information about accreditation issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (for the foreign Media) and registration certificates issued by Roskomnadzor (for the Media residents of the Russian Federation). Each application form should be appended with an individual photo (a JPG of 3×4 format with resolution not less than 300 dpi; the title of the photo must be “Surname Name.jpg”) as well as an individual consent for processing of the personal data which would be carried out by the Festival Accreditation Center.
Information about providing a parking lot for DSNGs (digital satellite newsgathering vehicles) and OB vans (outside broadcast vans) should be filled in the Editor in the section Transport. Full information about drivers, engineers and other technical specialists should be filled in the Editor in the section Persons.
All application forms for accreditation should be sent before 12:00 (daytime) July 25, 2025.
Applicants will get their accreditation badges only after receiving confirmation that their accreditation badges are ready.
Accreditation badges will be handed out in the Accreditation Center situated on Vasil’evskiy Spusk (from Varvarka St.).
Working schedule: 15 — 20 of August 2025, office hours: Monday — Friday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. (break from 2 pm to 3 pm).
ATTENTION
To obtain accreditation documents, you must present your passport.
If the application form contains more than three (3) applicants, the accreditation badges are received by only one authorized representative. Accreditation badges are handed over to the authorized representative of the applicant on showing the identity document and the master copy of the power of attorney filled on the official blank of the applicant containing the authorized individual signature and stamp. The master copy of the power of attorney should contain names of all the Media representatives who will not receive the accreditation badges in person, but through the representative, the full name and ID number of the representative whom they grant the right to get the accreditation badges.
If accreditation documents are received by a third party, the authorized person must present:
The fact of submitting application forms for accreditation is regarded as the confirmation that all the individuals indicated in the application form are acquainted with the Provisions of the Mass Media Accreditation Procedure and Policy of the Mass Media Accreditation and Working Procedures at the Fifteenth Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival in 2023 and that they give their consent to follow all the rules and conditions.
Please note that the processing procedure of the application forms takes at least three weeks
Mass Media Accreditation Guidelines for the Events carried out by the Festival Directorate throughout the calendar year (but not on Moscow’s Red Square)
To get mass media accreditation for the events carried out by the Spasskaya Tower Festival Directorate is necessary to:
Get acquainted with the Provisions of the Mass Media Accreditation Procedure;
Send to the Festival Directorate press office an official request for issuing accreditation. The official request should contain:
Request for issuing accreditation shall be filled on the official blank of the applicant and verified by the Chief Editor or Deputy Chief Editor. Then, the request should be submitted in the form a scan to media@spasstower.ru