Destination

Russia: who can enter without a visa

Destination: Russia. Citizens of 67 of 199 countries enter without a prior visa. Below are the terms for every passport and the length of stay as of 4 October 2026.

Passports by entry terms, 199 in total

6Visa-free
61ETA
0On arrival
61eVisa
70Visa required

Entry without a prior visa67of 199 passports can enter RussiaRussia passport: 114 destinations visa-free →

Terms for citizens of

UkraineVisa required
BelarusVisa-free
KazakhstanETA90 days
United StatesVisa required
United KingdomVisa required
GermanyeVisa
ChinaVisa-free30 days
IndiaeVisa
United Arab EmiratesETA90 days
TürkiyeeVisa
IsraelETA90 days

All passports by entry terms

Visa-free6

Entry on your passport

Belarus
China30 days
Jordan30 days
Myanmar30 days
Oman30 days
Saudi Arabia90 days

ETA61

Electronic authorisation online

Frequently asked questions

Ukraine → Russia: is a visa needed?

Visa required. Through a consulate.

Belarus → Russia: is a visa needed?

Visa-free. Entry on your passport.

Kazakhstan → Russia: is a visa needed?

ETA, 90 days. Electronic authorisation online.

United States → Russia: is a visa needed?

Visa required. Through a consulate.

United Kingdom → Russia: is a visa needed?

Visa required. Through a consulate.