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Discover the freedom of travel with a Russia passport, granting visa-free access to a multitude of countries. From iconic landmarks to breathtaking landscapes, Russia passport holders can explore diverse destinations without the need for a visa. Uncover the privileges of seamless travel, fostering cultural exchange and unforgettable experiences. As your passport becomes your key to international adventures, join us in exploring the extensive list of visa-free countries accessible to Russia passport holders.

What are the visa-free countries for Russia passport holders?

Russia passport holders can travel without a visa to the following countries:

Angola flag
Angola
Visa-free destinations: 53
Antigua and Barbuda flag
Antigua and Barbuda
Visa-free destinations: 153
Argentina flag
Argentina
Visa-free destinations: 174
Armenia flag
Armenia
Visa-free destinations: 68
Azerbaijan flag
Azerbaijan
Visa-free destinations: 72
Bahamas flag
Bahamas
Visa-free destinations: 158
Barbados flag
Barbados
Visa-free destinations: 165
Belarus flag
Belarus
Visa-free destinations: 81
Bolivia flag
Bolivia
Visa-free destinations: 82
Bosnia and Herzegovina flag
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Visa-free destinations: 121
Botswana flag
Botswana
Visa-free destinations: 91
Brazil flag
Brazil
Visa-free destinations: 173
Brunei Darussalam flag
Brunei Darussalam
Visa-free destinations: 168
Chile flag
Chile
Visa-free destinations: 177
Colombia flag
Colombia
Visa-free destinations: 135
Cook Islands flag
Cook Islands
Costa Rica flag
Costa Rica
Visa-free destinations: 152
Cuba flag
Cuba
Visa-free destinations: 64
Dominica flag
Dominica
Visa-free destinations: 144
Dominican Republic flag
Dominican Republic
Visa-free destinations: 74
Ecuador flag
Ecuador
Visa-free destinations: 95
El Salvador flag
El Salvador
Visa-free destinations: 136
Fiji flag
Fiji
Visa-free destinations: 91
Gabon flag
Gabon
Visa-free destinations: 61
Gambia flag
Gambia
Visa-free destinations: 70
Georgia flag
Georgia
Visa-free destinations: 121
Grenada flag
Grenada
Visa-free destinations: 148
Guatemala flag
Guatemala
Visa-free destinations: 137
Guyana flag
Guyana
Visa-free destinations: 91
Haiti flag
Haiti
Visa-free destinations: 55
Honduras flag
Honduras
Visa-free destinations: 135
Hong Kong flag
Hong Kong
Visa-free destinations: 171
Iraq flag
Iraq
Visa-free destinations: 31
Israel flag
Israel
Visa-free destinations: 166
Jamaica flag
Jamaica
Visa-free destinations: 90
Kazakhstan flag
Kazakhstan
Visa-free destinations: 78
Kiribati flag
Kiribati
Visa-free destinations: 124
Kyrgyzstan flag
Kyrgyzstan
Visa-free destinations: 65
Lao PDR flag
Lao PDR
Visa-free destinations: 51
Macau flag
Macau
Visa-free destinations: 144
Macedonia flag
Macedonia
Visa-free destinations: 127
Madagascar flag
Madagascar
Visa-free destinations: 60
Malaysia flag
Malaysia
Visa-free destinations: 182
Mauritius flag
Mauritius
Visa-free destinations: 150
Micronesia flag
Micronesia
Visa-free destinations: 123
Moldova flag
Moldova
Visa-free destinations: 122
Mongolia flag
Mongolia
Visa-free destinations: 63
Montenegro flag
Montenegro
Visa-free destinations: 126
Morocco flag
Morocco
Visa-free destinations: 71
Mozambique flag
Mozambique
Visa-free destinations: 63
Namibia flag
Namibia
Visa-free destinations: 80
Nicaragua flag
Nicaragua
Visa-free destinations: 130
Niue flag
Niue
Oman flag
Oman
Visa-free destinations: 90
Palau flag
Palau
Visa-free destinations: 123
Palestine flag
Palestine
Visa-free destinations: 40
Panama flag
Panama
Visa-free destinations: 149
Paraguay flag
Paraguay
Visa-free destinations: 146
Peru flag
Peru
Visa-free destinations: 142
Philippines flag
Philippines
Visa-free destinations: 69
Qatar flag
Qatar
Visa-free destinations: 108
Saint Kitts and Nevis flag
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Visa-free destinations: 157
Saint Pierre and Miquelon flag
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Visa-free destinations: 148
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines flag
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Visa-free destinations: 157
Samoa flag
Samoa
Visa-free destinations: 132
Sao Tome and Principe flag
Sao Tome and Principe
Visa-free destinations: 61
Senegal flag
Senegal
Visa-free destinations: 58
Serbia flag
Serbia
Visa-free destinations: 138
Seychelles flag
Seychelles
Visa-free destinations: 156
South Africa flag
South Africa
Visa-free destinations: 108
Suriname flag
Suriname
Visa-free destinations: 81
Swaziland flag
Swaziland
Visa-free destinations: 78
Tajikistan flag
Tajikistan
Visa-free destinations: 61
Thailand flag
Thailand
Visa-free destinations: 82
Trinidad and Tobago flag
Trinidad and Tobago
Visa-free destinations: 151
Tunisia flag
Tunisia
Visa-free destinations: 71
Turkey flag
Turkey
Visa-free destinations: 118
Turks and Caicos Islands flag
Turks and Caicos Islands
United Arab Emirates flag
United Arab Emirates
Visa-free destinations: 183
Uruguay flag
Uruguay
Visa-free destinations: 156
Uzbekistan flag
Uzbekistan
Visa-free destinations: 62
Vanuatu flag
Vanuatu
Visa-free destinations: 94
Venezuela flag
Venezuela
Visa-free destinations: 126
Vietnam flag
Vietnam
Visa-free destinations: 55

The list above displays countries for which Russia citizens don't need visas. Nonetheless, it's crucial to acknowledge that the allowed stay duration and permissible travel purposes in each country are governed by that nation's visa regulations. Russia passport holders must confirm whether a visa is necessary for stays beyond the specified duration or for purposes not covered by the destination country's Visa Waiver Policy.

What countries provide visa on arrival for Russia passport holders?

Russia citizens can obtain a visa on arrival for the countries listed below. Typically, the visa can be acquired upon arrival at the airport or border crossing point. However, fees, validity, and the permitted duration of stay may differ.

Upon reaching the immigration checkpoint in the destination country, travelers might be required to fill out necessary paperwork, submit required documentation, and pay the applicable visa fee. Following these steps, the immigration officer will then issue the visa, allowing the visitor to enter and stay in the country for the specified duration and purpose.

Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) Countries for Russia Citizens

Russia passport holders can acquire an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) before visiting the below specified countries. An eTA is a digital travel document necessary for eligible travelers who are exempt from visas for a particular country, and it can be secured online before the travel date.

Several countries with eTA systems offer a streamlined and efficient application process, often approving applications within hours or a few days. It's crucial to recognize that eligibility for an eTA depends on the traveler's nationality and the specific destination country. Travelers are recommended to consistently verify the entry requirements of the destination country before planning their trip.

Which countries do Russia citizens need to apply for an e-visa?

Russia nationals must apply for an electronic visa (eVisa) before traveling to the below specified countries. An eVisa is a digital visa that can be obtained online and, in most instances, delivered to the applicant's email. Processing times, fees, and validity may differ among various countries.

Obtaining an eVisa typically entails completing an online form, supplying personal and passport details, uploading required documents (such as a passport-sized photo), and paying the visa fee. After the application undergoes review and approval, the e-Visa is usually sent to the applicant via email in a PDF or another electronic format. Travelers may be required to print a copy to carry with them during travel. The requirements for e-Visas may vary based on the traveler's nationality and the destination country. It's essential to check the specific visa requirements for the destination country before planning the trip.

List of Countries Requiring Visas for Russia Citizens

Russia passport holders are required to apply for a regular visa before traveling to the below specified countries. The application process typically involves submitting necessary documents, providing personal information, and paying the applicable visa fee. Requirements, processing times, and procedures may vary among different countries, so it's important for travelers to carefully review and adhere to the specific visa requirements of the destination country before planning their trip.

Afghanistan flag
Afghanistan
Visa-free destinations: 28
Algeria flag
Algeria
Visa-free destinations: 56
American Samoa flag
American Samoa
Andorra flag
Andorra
Visa-free destinations: 171
Anguilla flag
Anguilla
Aruba flag
Aruba
Australia flag
Australia
Visa-free destinations: 189
Austria flag
Austria
Visa-free destinations: 192
Bangladesh flag
Bangladesh
Visa-free destinations: 42
Belgium flag
Belgium
Visa-free destinations: 191
Belize flag
Belize
Visa-free destinations: 104
Bermuda flag
Bermuda
Bhutan flag
Bhutan
Visa-free destinations: 55
Bonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba flag
Bonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba
British Virgin Islands flag
British Virgin Islands
Bulgaria flag
Bulgaria
Visa-free destinations: 179
Burkina Faso flag
Burkina Faso
Visa-free destinations: 60
Cameroon flag
Cameroon
Visa-free destinations: 53
Canada flag
Canada
Visa-free destinations: 188
Cayman Islands flag
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic flag
Central African Republic
Visa-free destinations: 55
Chad flag
Chad
Visa-free destinations: 55
China flag
China
Visa-free destinations: 85
Congo flag
Congo
Visa-free destinations: 52
Croatia flag
Croatia
Visa-free destinations: 179
Curaçao flag
Curaçao
Cyprus flag
Cyprus
Visa-free destinations: 182
Czech Republic flag
Czech Republic
Visa-free destinations: 189
Denmark flag
Denmark
Visa-free destinations: 192
Equatorial Guinea flag
Equatorial Guinea
Visa-free destinations: 58
Eritrea flag
Eritrea
Visa-free destinations: 43
Estonia flag
Estonia
Visa-free destinations: 187
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) flag
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Faroe Islands flag
Faroe Islands
Finland flag
Finland
Visa-free destinations: 193
France flag
France
Visa-free destinations: 194
French Guiana flag
French Guiana
French Polynesia flag
French Polynesia
French West Indies flag
French West Indies
Germany flag
Germany
Visa-free destinations: 194
Ghana flag
Ghana
Visa-free destinations: 66
Gibraltar flag
Gibraltar
Greece flag
Greece
Visa-free destinations: 190
Greenland flag
Greenland
Guam flag
Guam
Hungary flag
Hungary
Visa-free destinations: 188
Iceland flag
Iceland
Visa-free destinations: 185
Ireland flag
Ireland
Visa-free destinations: 192
Italy flag
Italy
Visa-free destinations: 194
Ivory Coast flag
Ivory Coast
Visa-free destinations: 59
Japan flag
Japan
Visa-free destinations: 194
Kosovo flag
Kosovo
Visa-free destinations: 74
Latvia flag
Latvia
Visa-free destinations: 186
Liberia flag
Liberia
Visa-free destinations: 51
Libya flag
Libya
Visa-free destinations: 40
Liechtenstein flag
Liechtenstein
Visa-free destinations: 182
Lithuania flag
Lithuania
Visa-free destinations: 187
Luxembourg flag
Luxembourg
Visa-free destinations: 191
Malawi flag
Malawi
Visa-free destinations: 76
Mali flag
Mali
Visa-free destinations: 56
Malta flag
Malta
Visa-free destinations: 190
Mayotte flag
Mayotte
Monaco flag
Monaco
Visa-free destinations: 178
Netherlands flag
Netherlands
Visa-free destinations: 192
New Caledonia flag
New Caledonia
New Zealand flag
New Zealand
Visa-free destinations: 189
Niger flag
Niger
Visa-free destinations: 57
Nigeria flag
Nigeria
Visa-free destinations: 45
North Korea flag
North Korea
Visa-free destinations: 42
Northern Mariana Islands flag
Northern Mariana Islands
Norway flag
Norway
Visa-free destinations: 191
Papua New Guinea flag
Papua New Guinea
Visa-free destinations: 85
Poland flag
Poland
Visa-free destinations: 189
Portugal flag
Portugal
Visa-free destinations: 191
Puerto Rico flag
Puerto Rico
Reunion Island flag
Reunion Island
Romania flag
Romania
Visa-free destinations: 179
Saint Helena flag
Saint Helena
Saint Martin (French part) flag
Saint Martin (French part)
San Marino flag
San Marino
Visa-free destinations: 172
Slovakia flag
Slovakia
Visa-free destinations: 186
Slovenia flag
Slovenia
Visa-free destinations: 186
Solomon Islands flag
Solomon Islands
Visa-free destinations: 134
South Sudan flag
South Sudan
Visa-free destinations: 46
Spain flag
Spain
Visa-free destinations: 194
Sudan flag
Sudan
Visa-free destinations: 45
Sweden flag
Sweden
Visa-free destinations: 193
Switzerland flag
Switzerland
Visa-free destinations: 190
Syria flag
Syria
Visa-free destinations: 29
Taiwan flag
Taiwan
Visa-free destinations: 143
Turkmenistan flag
Turkmenistan
Visa-free destinations: 52
Ukraine flag
Ukraine
Visa-free destinations: 148
United Kingdom flag
United Kingdom
Visa-free destinations: 191
United States flag
United States
Visa-free destinations: 188
Vatican City flag
Vatican City
Visa-free destinations: 157
Virgin Islands (U.S.) flag
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
Yemen flag
Yemen
Visa-free destinations: 35

The processing times, fees, and necessary documents for visas depend on the traveler's nationality and the destination country. Typically, travelers must apply for a visa at the embassy or consulate of the destination country in their country of origin or residence. Required documents may include a passport, photographs, itinerary, proof of financial means, and other relevant information. To ensure the appropriate documents and permissions for the visit, it's crucial to check the specific visa requirements of the destination country before planning the trip.

The lists of visa-free destinations for Russia passport holders mentioned above are subject to change due to visa agreements between countries, temporary travel restrictions, and entry requirements set by nations. It is advisable to check for any additional requirements or temporary restrictions imposed by the travel destination country before embarking on the journey.

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