Entry requirements
Who can enter Russia
Roughly half the world reaches Russia without a visa in hand — 67 of the 198 passports we track. It ranks #86 for openness, tier B.
By nationality
Russia entry rules, nationality by nationality
67 passports enter Russia without an advance visa
Russia ranks #86 for openness
Visa-free, visa on arrival and eTA combined, out of 198 passports in our dataset. How we count
Openness reflects visa policy only — not safety, government travel advisories, or how easy the country is to travel in.
- Visa-free
- 67
- Visa on arrival
- 0
- eTA
- 0
- eVisa
- 60
- Visa required
- 71
- Andorra90 days
- Antigua and Barbuda90 days
- Argentina90 days
- Armenia90 days
- Azerbaijan90 days
- Belarus90 days
- Belize90 days
- Bolivia90 days
- Bosnia and Herzegovina30 days
- Botswana30 days
- Brazil90 days
- Brunei14 days
- Cabo Verde60 days
- Chile90 days
- China30 days
- Colombia90 days
- Costa Rica90 days
- Cuba90 days
- Dominica90 days
- Dominican Republic60 days
- Ecuador90 days
- El Salvador90 days
- Fiji90 days
- Georgia90 days
- Grenada90 days
- Guatemala90 days
- Guyana90 days
- Honduras90 days
- Hong Kong14 days
- Israel90 days
- Jamaica90 days
- Jordan30 days
- Kazakhstan90 days
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos30 days
- Macao30 days
- Maldives90 days
- Mauritius60 days
- Moldova90 days
- Mongolia30 days
- Montenegro30 days
- Namibia90 days
- Nauru14 days
- Nicaragua90 days
- Oman30 days
- Palau30 days
- Panama90 days
- Paraguay90 days
- Peru90 days
- Qatar90 days
- Saint Kitts and Nevis90 days
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines90 days
- Samoa60 days
- Saudi Arabia90 days
- Serbia30 days
- Seychelles30 days
- South Africa90 days
- South Korea60 days
- Suriname90 days
- Tajikistan90 days
- Thailand30 days
- Ukraine90 days
- United Arab Emirates90 days
- Uruguay90 days
- Uzbekistan90 days
- Vanuatu90 days
- Venezuela90 days
No passports match this filter.
No passports match this filter.
- Austria30 days
- Bahrain30 days
- Barbados30 days
- Belgium30 days
- Bhutan30 days
- Bulgaria30 days
- Cambodia30 days
- Croatia30 days
- Cyprus30 days
- Czechia30 days
- Denmark30 days
- Estonia30 days
- Eswatini30 days
- Finland30 days
- France30 days
- Germany30 days
- Greece30 days
- Hungary30 days
- Iceland30 days
- India30 days
- Indonesia30 days
- Iran30 days
- Ireland30 days
- Italy30 days
- Japan30 days
- Kenya30 days
- Kuwait30 days
- Latvia30 days
- Liechtenstein30 days
- Lithuania30 days
- Luxembourg30 days
- Malaysia30 days
- Malta30 days
- Mexico30 days
- Monaco30 days
- Myanmar30 days
- Netherlands30 days
- North Korea30 days
- North Macedonia30 days
- Norway30 days
- Papua New Guinea30 days
- Philippines16 days
- Poland30 days
- Portugal30 days
- Romania30 days
- San Marino30 days
- Singapore30 days
- Slovakia30 days
- Slovenia30 days
- Spain30 days
- Sweden30 days
- Switzerland30 days
- Taiwan30 days
- Tonga30 days
- Trinidad and Tobago30 days
- Turkey30 days
- Turkmenistan30 days
- Vatican City30 days
- Vietnam30 days
- Zimbabwe30 days
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Angola
- Australia
- Bahamas
- Bangladesh
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Comoros
- Congo
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Djibouti
- DR Congo
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Haiti
- Iraq
- Kiribati
- Kosovo
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritania
- Micronesia
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Nepal
- New Zealand
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Palestine
- Rwanda
- Saint Lucia
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Syria
- Tanzania
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Yemen
- Zambia
About this data
How to read these categories
Visa-free means no permission is needed before or on arrival; visa on arrival and eTA are granted at the border or online in minutes; eVisa and consular visa must be approved before you travel.
Data last verified: August 20, 2026. How we count
Openness reflects visa policy only. It says nothing about safety, government travel advisories, flight connectivity or how easy the trip actually is.
No destination-specific primary source has been recorded for Russia yet — this column comes from the general dataset sweep rather than an individual re-verification.
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