To receive a tourist invitation to Russia, please indicate your citizenship. You will be provided with a registration form. Fill in all the fields carefully, then proceed to the next step to confirm and pay for your invitation.
Quick Answer: Russian Visa from Chile
Yes, Chilean citizens need a visa to enter Russia. The consular fee is $80, processing takes 10-15 business days. A visa invitation letter can be ordered online from $19.
Consular fee
$80
Processing
10-15 days
Invitation
from $19
e-Visa
Not available
Step-by-Step Guide
Confirm visa-free eligibility
Open the current official source and verify passport type, travel purpose, permitted stay and the regime's effective dates.
Check the specific conditions
Verify purpose, stay-limit and supporting-document conditions before departure.
Prepare entry documents
Check passport, medical-insurance, onward-ticket and trip-evidence requirements in the official sources.
Do not buy an invitation for visa-free entry
A tourist invitation is not used for the visa-free route. It is relevant only if a separate regular tourist-visa application is required.
Recheck before travel
Entry rules can change; reopen the official source immediately before departure.
Russia Entry Options Comparison
Which visa type is right for you
| Criteria | Regular Visa | Electronic Visa (e-Visa) | Visa-Free Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Availability | Available | Not available | Available |
| Max. stay | up to 30 days | — | See the official Russian MFA rule |
| Processing time | 10-15 business days | — | Not required |
| Cost | $80 + from $19 | — | Free |
| Invitation required | Yes | — | No |
| Multiple entry | Yes | — | See the official Russian MFA rule |
| For business | Yes | — | See the official Russian MFA rule |
✅ Data verified as of May 2026. Source: Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Consular fee: $80. e-Visa: not available. Visa-free: available (up to 90 days).