Russian Visa Guide
Complete information about Russian visa types, requirements, and application process for foreign citizens from 118 countries worldwide.
Visa Types
Tourist Visa
Up to 30 days, single or double entry for tourism and sightseeing.
Business Visa
Up to 1 year, multiple entries for business meetings, conferences, and negotiations.
Work Visa
For employment in Russia. Requires a work permit from the employer.
Student Visa
For studying at Russian universities. Requires an invitation from the institution.
Transit Visa
For transit through Russian territory. Up to 72 hours.
Private Visa
Visiting relatives and friends. Requires an invitation from a private individual.
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Visa by Country (118 countries)
Europe
United Kingdom
Germany
France
Italy
Spain
Netherlands
Belgium
Switzerland
Austria
Poland
Czech Republic
Greece
Portugal
Sweden
Norway
Finland
Denmark
Ireland
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Croatia
Serbia
Andorra
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Cyprus
Estonia
Iceland
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Moldova
Monaco
Montenegro
Slovakia
Slovenia
Albania
Asia
North America
South America
Middle East
Africa
South Africa
Egypt
Nigeria
Algeria
Ghana
Libya
Madagascar
Morocco
Tunisia
Angola
Benin
Burundi
Central African Republic
Democratic Republic of Congo
Ethiopia
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Kenya
Malawi
Mozambique
Rwanda
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Sudan
Tanzania
Togo
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe