Russia passport travel freedom. List of visa free, on arrival, e-visa and more.
Where can you travel with a Russian passport. Russia passport power index.
Passport of Russia summary
Passport of Russia is ranked 107 worlwide. Nationals of Russia can travel to 84 countries without visa, 31 countries with visa on arrival and 15 countries with e-visa. Strength of Russia Passport is average with a Passport Power Index of 51. Currency used in Russia is Russian Ruble ( 1 RUB = 0.01 USD ).
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Statistics for Russian passport
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84
Visa free
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31
On arrival
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15
Online visa
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92
Required
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Refused
Visa Free Countries
Andorra
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 365-day period:Although officially no visa is required, at least a Double Entry Schengen visa is required to enter Andorra since it has no own airport facility.:
Argentina
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180-day period:
Armenia
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 180 days
βΉ Additional info : Internal passport valid.:
Azerbaijan
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180-day period:If staying more than 15 days passengers visiting relatives must register with local police. If staying in a hotel, this will be arranged by the hotel.:The Government of Azerbaijan bans the entry of anyone that is of Armenian descent.:
Bahamas
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 3 months
βΉ Additional info : Extension of stay is possible.:
Bolivia
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180-day period:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : 30 days within any 2-month period:
Botswana
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : Extension to the visa-free period must be applied for in advance.:
Cape Verde
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 60 days
βΉ Additional info : Visas can be issued on arrival for a stay up to 3 months:
Chile
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : Extension of stay possible for additional 90 days.:
Colombia
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : Extendable up to 180-day stay within a one-year period.:
Cuba
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : Within any 180 day period:
Dominica
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : Allowed stay is 90 days within any 180 day period (3 months).:6 months for valid Canada, USA, United Kingdom or a Schengen Member State visa holders.:
Ecuador
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : Extension of stay is possible.:
El Salvador
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 3 months
βΉ Additional info : Extension of stay is possible for 90 days.:
Georgia
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 1 year
βΉ Additional info : Due to absence of Russian diplomatic representation in the country, Russian government advises its citizens not to visit Georgia.
Grenada
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 3 months
βΉ Additional info : Beginning on December 1, 2020, all travellers to Grenada will be required to complete an online application in order to receive a Pure Safe Travel Authorization Certificate to enter Grenada.:
Guatemala
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : Extension of stay is possible for 90 days.:
Indonesia
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Not available at all entry points.:
Israel
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 3 months
βΉ Additional info : Extension of stay is possible.:
Kazakhstan
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : Internal passport valid.:
South Korea
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 60 days
βΉ Additional info : A maximum total stay of 90 days within any 180-day period.:
Kyrgyzstan
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : Unlimited stay
βΉ Additional info : Internal passport valid.:
North Macedonia
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 6-month period:Without a voucher and an invitation/letter of guarantee until 15 March 2020.:
Micronesia
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Extension of stay is possible.:
Moldova
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180-day period:
Namibia
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 3 months
βΉ Additional info : 3 months within one calendar year period:
Nicaragua
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : Tourist card must be obtained on arrival, subject to a fee.:Extension of stay is possible.:
Philippines
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : A visa on arrival is available for a maximum stay of 59 days.:Extension of stay is only possible for those who obtained a visa on arrival, to a maximum of 1 year.:
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period:
South Africa
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : Extension of stay possible for an additional 90 days.:
Suriname
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within 180-day period:
Eswatini
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Extension of stay possible for a maximum of 90 days in total.:
Taiwan
Visa FreeβΉ Additional info : 21 days; effective from September 6, 2018, to July 31, 2021
Thailand
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Extension of stay is possible.:
Turkey
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 60 days
βΉ Additional info : A maximum total stay of 90 days within any 180-day period.:
Ukraine
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : Russian Nationals aged 16 to 60 are denied into Ukraine
UAE
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180-day period:
Uruguay
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 3 months
βΉ Additional info : Extension of stay possible for additional 90 days.:
Vanuatu
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180-day period:
Venezuela
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : Extension of stay is possible for a further 90 days.:
Vietnam
Visa Freeπ¨ Maximum stay : 15 days
βΉ Additional info : 30 day visa free on PhΓΊ Quα»c.:A single entry eVisa valid for 30 days is also available.:
Visa On Arrival Countries
Bahrain
Visa On Arrivalπ¨ Maximum stay : 14 days/ 1 month
βΉ Additional info : Visas can be issued on arrival for a stay up to 1 month.:Visa can be extended for an additional two weeks.:eVisa issued for 14 days, extendable once.:
Bangladesh
Visa On Arrivalπ¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Visitors can apply to extend their stay when in the country.:
Benin
Visa On Arrivalπ¨ Maximum stay : 30 days / 8 days
βΉ Additional info : Must have an international vaccination certificate.:
Egypt
Visa On Arrivalπ¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : eVisa issued for 30 days.:Extension of stay is possible.:Visa free for tourists arriving at Sharm El Sheik, Saint Catherine or Taba airports and remaining in the Sinai resorts for a maximum stay of 15 days.:
Ethiopia
Visa On Arrivalπ¨ Maximum stay : up to 90 days
βΉ Additional info : Visa on arrival is obtainable only at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.:eVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.eVisas are available for 30 or 90 days.:eVisas are available for 30 or 90 days.:
Gabon
Visa On Arrivalπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : eVisa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport.:
Iran
Visa On Arrivalπ¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Available at Qeshm, Kish, Mashhad, Isfahan, Shiraz, Tabriz and Tehran airports.:
Lebanon
Visa On Arrivalπ¨ Maximum stay : 1 month
βΉ Additional info : 1 month extendable for 2 additional months.:Granted free of charge at Beirut International Airport or any other port of entry if there is no Israeli visa or seal, holding a telephone number, an address in Lebanon, and a non refundable return or circle trip ticket.:
Mauritania
Visa On ArrivalβΉ Additional info : Available at NouakchottβOumtounsy International Airport.:
Mozambique
Visa On Arrivalπ¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Available at Beira, Nampula, Maputo, Pemba, Tete and Vilankulo airports.:Extension of stay for 30 days is possible.:
Myanmar
Visa On Arrivalπ¨ Maximum stay : 28 days
βΉ Additional info : eVisa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via land border crossings with Thailand β Tachileik, Myawaddy and Kawthaung or India β Rih Khaw Dar and Tamu.:eVisa is available for tourism and business purposes.:
Nepal
Visa On Arrivalπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : Extension of stay is possible of up to 150 days.:Business travellers can obtain a visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 5 years, subject to a fee and a license issued by the Ministry of Industry.:
Rwanda
Visa On Arrivalπ¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : A visa on arrival is available for 30 days.:Can also be entered on an East Africa Tourist Visa issued by Kenya or Uganda.:
Somalia
Visa On Arrivalπ¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Due to safety concerns, Russian government advises its citizens not to visit Somalia.
East Timor
Visa On Arrivalπ¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Visa on arrival is only available at the Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport or at the Dili Sea Port.:Extension of stay possible for up to 90 days.:
Tonga
Visa On Arrivalπ¨ Maximum stay : 31 days
βΉ Additional info : Extension of stay for a further 5 months is possible.:
Uganda
Visa On Arrivalπ¨ Maximum stay : 3 months
βΉ Additional info : May apply online.:Can also be entered on an East Africa Tourist Visa issued by Kenya or Rwanda.:
Zambia
Visa On Arrivalπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : For those travelling to Zambia for business, the maximum stay is 30 days in any one-year period.:Tourists are allowed 90 days in any one-year period.:Also eligible for a universal visa allowing access to Zimbabwe; also eligible for e-Visa.:
Zimbabwe
Visa On Arrivalπ¨ Maximum stay : 3 months
βΉ Additional info : For those travelling to Zimbabwe for business, a visa on arrival can also be issued for a maximum stay of 30 days.:Also eligible for a universal visa allowing access to Zambia; also eligible for e-Visa.:
Visa Online Countries
Angola
Visa Onlineπ¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Visitors who have been granted an online pre-visa or have requested such pre-visa from the consulates of Angola abroad, are then issued with a visa on arrival at the country's border check points.:For a maximum total stay of 90 days within a one year period.:Besides having printed confirmation that a visa will be issued upon arrival, passengers must: have a return/onward ticket, and have a hotel reservation confirmation.:
Australia
Visa OnlineβΉ Additional info : May apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa).:
Ivory Coast
Visa Onlineπ¨ Maximum stay : 3 months
βΉ Additional info : eVisa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport.:
Djibouti
Visa Onlineπ¨ Maximum stay : 31 days
βΉ Additional info : Visa on arrival is still available according to IATA Timatic.:
India
Visa Onlineπ¨ Maximum stay : 90 days
βΉ Additional info : e-Visa holders must arrive via 26 designated airports or 3 designated seaports.:An Indian e-Tourist Visa can only be obtained twice in one calendar year.:
Kenya
Visa Onlineπ¨ Maximum stay : 3 months
βΉ Additional info : Can also be entered on an East Africa Tourist Visa issued by Rwanda or Uganda.:
Mexico
Visa Onlineπ¨ Maximum stay : 180 days
βΉ Additional info : Electronic permit gives the right to enter the country only by air.:180 days for valid Canada, Japan, USA, United Kingdom or a Schengen Member State visa holders.:
Pakistan
Visa OnlineβΉ Additional info : Online Visa eligible.:Electronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for business purposes.:
Singapore
Visa OnlineβΉ Additional info : Some provisions for 96 hours visa-free transit.:
Sri Lanka
Visa Onlineπ¨ Maximum stay : 30 days
βΉ Additional info : Extension of stay possible for an additional 150 days.:
Visa Required Countries
Afghanistan
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Due to safety concerns, Russian government advises its citizens not to visit Afghanistan.
Albania
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Visa not required until November 30, 2020 for tourism and private visits.:Visa-free entry for up to 90 days for valid USA, United Kingdom or Schengen Member State ('C' or 'D' visa) visa holders.:
Anguilla
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Holders of a valid visa issued by the United Kingdom do not require a visa for 3 months.
Aruba
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Holders of a valid visa issued by a Schengen Member State ('C' or 'D' visa), Ireland or United Kingdom do not require a visa for 90 days for each territory.
Belize
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : 90 days for valid Schengen Member State visa or multi-entry USA visa holders.:
Bermuda
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Holders of a multiple-entry visa issued by Canada, USA or the United Kingdom valid for at least 45 days beyond the period of intended stay in Bermuda do not require a visa for 3 months. Visa free for a maximum stay of 3 months if transiting through the United Kingdom.
Bhutan
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Pre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival.:Visitors are required to book with a registered tour operator in Bhutan.:
Bulgaria
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180-day period for holders 'C' visa issued by Croatia, Cyprus, Romania or a Schengen Member State.:
Burundi
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Passengers holding an entry authorisation letter from the authorities may obtain a visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 1 month.:
Cameroon
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : May apply online.:Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival.:
Chad
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Visitors holding an 'entry authorisation' letter can pick up a visa on arrival.:
China
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Visa not required for 30 days for travelling as part of an accredited tour group.:24-hour visit without a visa when in transit through China (unless arriving in Fuzhou Changle International Airport, Huangshan Tunxi International Airport, Mudanjiang Hailang Airport, Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport and Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport).:72-hour visit without a visa when in transit through Changsha, Guilin and Harbin.:144-hours visit without a visa when in transit through Beijing, Chengdu, Chongqing, Dalian, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Jieyang, Kunming, Nanjing, Ningbo, Qinhuangdao, Qingdao, Shanghai, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Shijiazhuang, Tianjin, Wuhan, Xiamen and Xi'an.Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan do count as third countries under the 24, 72 and 144-hours visa-free transit (TWOV) policies.:Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan do count as third countries under the 24, 72 and 144-hours visa-free transit (TWOV) policies.:May visit Suifenhe without a visa for up to 15 days if travelling with at least one companion.:Residents of Amur Oblast may visit Heihe without a visa for a day.:
Croatia
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180-day period for valid Bulgaria, Romania, Cyprus or a Schengen Member State ('C', a double or multiple) visa holders.:
Cyprus
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Pro-Visa issued online free of charge valid for 90 per 180 days in a year (single entry). Paper multi-visa 'C' is free as well.:90 days within any 180-day period for valid Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania or a Schengen Member State visa holders.:
Eritrea
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival.:
Ghana
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Pre-arranged emergency visa can be picked up on arrival.:
Iraq
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Due to safety concerns, Russian government advises its citizens not to visit Iraq.
Ireland
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Visa waiver for UK 'C' visa holders until October 2021. Entry permitted only if first point of entry to the Common Travel Area is in the UK.:
Kuwait
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival.:
Latvia
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180-day period for holders of border traffic permit.:
Liberia
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival.:
Libya
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Due to safety concerns, Russian government advises its citizens not to visit Libya.
New Zealand
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : May apply online, electronic visa is available.:
Nigeria
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : May apply online.:Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival.:
Norway
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Visa-free access to the Kirkenes area for 15 days for holders of border traffic permit.:
Romania
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : 90 days within any 180-day period for valid Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus or a Schengen Member State ('C', a double or multiple) visa holders.:
Solomon Islands
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival.:
Sudan
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival.:
Syria
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Due to safety concerns, Russian government advises its citizens not to visit Syria.
Turkmenistan
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival.:
UK
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : 24-hours visa-free visit: 1) when in transit to/from Australia, Canada, New Zealand or USA, or 2) if holder of residence permit issued by Australia, Canada, New Zealand or USA, or 3) if holder of certain EEA or Switzerland visas, or 4) if holder of certain Irish visas:
Yemen
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Due to safety concerns, Russian government advises its citizens not to visit Yemen.
Gibraltar
Visa RequiredβΉ Additional info : Holders of a valid visa issued by the United Kingdom do not require a visa. Visa not required if holding a Schengen multiple entry visa with a minimum remaining validity of 7 days or visiting on a day trip as part of an organised tour arranged through a Gibraltar-based tour operator.
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