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The Russian Consulate General in Houston is the national state office of international relations, which within its consular district includes: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas exerts vested responsibilities on behalf of the Russian Federation. The Consulate General is an integral part of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. Its main goals and functions are:
- to protect the rights and the interests of Russia, its citizens and legal entities, to render them help and assistance;
- to promote trade, economic, cultural and scientific relations between Russia and the United States;
- to deliver in the consular district the official information about the internal and foreign policy of Russia, its socio-economic and cultural life;
- to provide visa and passport services in accordance with the Russian Law;
- to conduct within its power notary actionsпїЅ state registration of acts of civil status institution of custody or tutelage validation of documents;
- to participate in preparations for the intergovernmental exchanges and visits of the official delegations.
The United Russian-American Association is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization dedicated to sharing, expanding and promoting Russian cultural awareness for the enrichment of the Texas community.
Our mission is twofold: to broaden the cultural and social ties of the 70,000+ Russian speaking citizens of our community with the diverse community of the Greater Houston area while supporting activities and services which preserve and maintain our Slavic cultural heritage of our emigre community.
Our objectives are to promote Russian culture through art, education, cultural and philanthropic activities. It also includes active participation in local charities and events, which promote the common goal to live, work and raise our families together in Houston.