We have been working in the field of document processing since 1998, enabling people to apostille their documents virtually for any country in the world. Our company not only helps with apostilles and legalizations, but also specializes in obtaining new US Passports or passport renewals as an is officially registered hand-carry expeditor with the U.S. Department of State's Passport Agency. We can also obtain your travel visas for business or leisure trips. We processed over 70,000 urgent U.S. passports, over 85,000 business and tourist visas for American citizens, and apostilled more than 10,000 documents since our inception.
Originally from Kyiv, Ukraine, Alex moved to Atlanta at a young age. He graduated from Georgia State University where he studied journalism/PR.
He later founded over a dozen companies in various industries: IT, travel, entertainment, HoReCa, publishing.
He began working in the Document Preparation industry in 1998, when he founded Go To Russia Travel, specializing in visas to Russia. His company was #1 processor of Russian visas until the war in 2022. He founded Passport Visa Express in 2002 — currently one of the largest passport-visa expeditors. In 2021 he founded Imigrata, an immigration tech startup.
Most of Alex's other projects were pioneers in their fields: the first bar/restaurant employing all identical-twin staff, the first major GLBTQ social dating network for CIS countries, the first Jewish & Masonic cocktail bar, the first Russian transit hotel, and many other firsts.
Alex believes in a socially responsible business model. Travel Visa Express was the organizer of humanitarian aid collection for Ukrainians in their effort against the Russian aggression and sent two 40-foot containers to Ukraine in 2022 and 2023. At the beginning of COVID pandemic, his restaurants in Moscow provided thousands of free meals for stranded immigrants at international airports.
Originally from Kyiv, Ukraine, Alex moved to Atlanta at a young age. He graduated from Georgia State University where he studied journalism/PR.
He later founded over a dozen companies in various industries: IT, travel, entertainment, HoReCa, publishing.
He began working in the Document Preparation industry in 1998, when he founded Go To Russia Travel, specializing in visas to Russia. His company was #1 processor of Russian visas until the war in 2022. He founded Passport Visa Express in 2002 — currently one of the largest passport-visa expeditors. In 2021 he founded Imigrata, an immigration tech startup.
Most of Alex's other projects were pioneers in their fields: the first bar/restaurant employing all identical-twin staff, the first major GLBTQ social dating network for CIS countries, the first Jewish & Masonic cocktail bar, the first Russian transit hotel, and many other firsts.
Alex believes in a socially responsible business model. Travel Visa Express location in Atlanta is currently a humanitarian aid collection site for the AtlantaForUkraine.com, a non-profit organization he founded. At the beginning of COVID pandemic, his restaurants provided thousands of free meals for stranded immigrants at international airports.
Svetlana is our most patient and diligent customer service person since 2008. She moved to Atlanta from Murmansk, Russia, having lived for some time in New Hampshire and South Carolina. She has a Master of Arts in Journalism from University of Missouri Columbia.
Svetlana oversees our Apostille and Legalization department and handles US Passport expediting requests.
Dimitri has been with us from the start, since 1998. He moved from St.Petersburg, Russia in 1994 and has degrees from St. Petersburg University of Economics and Finance and Bryan College in Dayton, TN.
He is an expert in all visa and passport issues and oversees our expediting services and corporate relations.