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🇷🇺 Who needs a visa for Russia?

⚠ U.S. State Department travel advisory for Russia: Level 4: Do Not Travel (updated 29 December 2025). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

World map: which passports can enter Russia visa-free, with an ETA, e-Visa, visa on arrival or with a visa

Travel essentials for Russia

Capital	Moscow
Currency	Russian ruble (RUB, ₽)
Official languages	Russian
Calling code	+7
Plugs and voltage	type C, F · 220 V
Internet domain	.ru

Neighbouring countries: 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan, 🇧🇾 Belarus, 🇨🇳 China, 🇪🇪 Estonia, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇬🇪 Georgia, 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan, 🇰🇵 North Korea, 🇱🇻 Latvia, 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇲🇳 Mongolia, 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇺🇦 Ukraine

Visa requirements by passport

Entry requirements for Russia by passport, grouped from visa-free to visa required. Data updated September 2026; confirm with an embassy of Russia before you travel.

Visa-free (67)

🇦🇩 Andorra · 90 days
🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda · 90 days
🇦🇷 Argentina · 90 days
🇦🇲 Armenia · 90 days
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan · 90 days
🇧🇾 Belarus · 90 days
🇧🇿 Belize · 90 days
🇧🇴 Bolivia · 90 days
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina · 30 days
🇧🇼 Botswana · 30 days
🇧🇷 Brazil · 90 days
🇧🇳 Brunei · 14 days
🇨🇻 Cape Verde · 60 days
🇨🇱 Chile · 90 days
🇨🇳 China · 30 days
🇨🇴 Colombia · 90 days
🇨🇷 Costa Rica · 90 days
🇨🇺 Cuba · 90 days
🇩🇲 Dominica · 90 days
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic · 60 days
🇪🇨 Ecuador · 90 days
🇸🇻 El Salvador · 90 days
🇫🇯 Fiji · 90 days
🇬🇪 Georgia · 90 days
🇬🇩 Grenada · 90 days
🇬🇹 Guatemala · 90 days
🇬🇾 Guyana · 90 days
🇭🇳 Honduras · 90 days
🇭🇰 Hong Kong · 14 days
🇮🇱 Israel · 90 days
🇯🇲 Jamaica · 90 days
🇯🇴 Jordan · 30 days
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · 90 days
🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan
🇱🇦 Laos · 30 days
🇲🇴 Macau · 30 days
🇲🇻 Maldives · 90 days
🇲🇺 Mauritius · 60 days
🇲🇩 Moldova · 90 days
🇲🇳 Mongolia · 30 days
🇲🇪 Montenegro · 30 days
🇲🇲 Myanmar · 30 days
🇳🇦 Namibia · 90 days
🇳🇷 Nauru · 14 days
🇳🇮 Nicaragua · 90 days
🇵🇼 Palau · 30 days
🇵🇦 Panama · 90 days
🇵🇾 Paraguay · 90 days
🇵🇪 Peru · 90 days
🇶🇦 Qatar · 90 days
🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis · 90 days
🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · 90 days
🇼🇸 Samoa · 60 days
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia · 90 days
🇷🇸 Serbia · 30 days
🇸🇨 Seychelles · 30 days
🇿🇦 South Africa · 90 days
🇰🇷 South Korea · 60 days
🇸🇷 Suriname · 90 days
🇹🇯 Tajikistan · 90 days
🇹🇭 Thailand · 30 days
🇺🇦 Ukraine · 90 days
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · 90 days
🇺🇾 Uruguay · 90 days
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan · 90 days
🇻🇺 Vanuatu · 90 days
🇻🇪 Venezuela · 90 days

🇷🇺 Who needs a visa for Russia?

Travel essentials for Russia

Visa requirements by passport

Visa-free (67)

e-Visa (60)

Visa required (71)