Can Russians still go abroad on holiday?

“Russia's invasion of Ukraine has certainly restricted the holiday choices of its citizens, as direct flights to many popular destinations have been banned,” he said. “It is still possible for Russians to visit Europe, but they now need to change planes in places like Istanbul or Dubai.”



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“Russia's invasion of Ukraine has certainly restricted the holiday choices of its citizens, as direct flights to many popular destinations have been banned,” he said. “It is still possible for Russians to visit Europe, but they now need to change planes in places like Istanbul or Dubai.”

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Countries where citizens of the Russian Federation can go without a foreign passport
  • - Abkhazia. Abkhazia is a region in the northwestern part of the southern slope of the Main Caucasus Range, on the northeastern coast of the Black Sea. ...
  • - Armenia. ...
  • - Belarus. ...
  • - Kazakhstan. ...
  • - Kyrgyzstan. ...
  • - Turkey. ...
  • - Montenegro. ...
  • - Israel.


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Russian citizens who wish to travel to the US for business or tourism purposes must apply for a US B1/B2 Visa. While the application process cannot be 100% online, iVisa can help you obtain the confirmation page you are required to have for your interview at the embassy, and they can do that offline or online.

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Yes, Russian passport holders must obtain a Schengen visa to enter any European country in the Schengen Zone. However, there are some categories of people residing in Russia that are exempt from the visa requirement, as follows: Nationals of Schengen countries living in Russia.

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The Mexico Electronic Authorization System (ETA, or SAE in Spanish) is a travel document that is part of the New Mexico visa policy which allows nationals of Ukraine, Russia, Turkey, and Brazil to travel to Mexico for a period of up to 180 days without having to obtain a Mexico Visa from their corresponding Mexican ...

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Yes, they do. Russian Citizens must apply for a Schengen visa before entering France for travel. Foreign nationals from the European Union and nationals of Schengen countries can travel visa-free between Schengen nations. So can people from the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada.

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Russians visiting Canada may apply for a single-entry visa or a multiple-entry visa, depending on their particular situation. Also, a transit visa may be obtained for those who must travel through Canada on their way to another destination.

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Due to aviation sanctions, the access of Russian tourists to the Caribbean is very limited. Now, tourists need to fly to Cuba, Mexico or the Dominican Republic with one or two connections. The most accessible Caribbean country is Venezuela, which is connected with Russia by direct flights.

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In 2023, russians will be offered Egypt as an alternative to Turkey, where prices have now gone up. russian tour operators are planning to launch new flights to Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada. However, according to local travel portals, some resorts have virtually no russians.

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SINGAPORE, 27 April 2023: Turkey, UAE, and Thailand are becoming more important tourist destinations for Russian travellers, while classic European destinations such as Italy, Germany, France, Spain, and Greece have seen a significant decrease.

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Thailand appears to be one of the most popular destinations for these holidaymakers, with premium-class travel up 81 per cent from 2019. Premium travel to the UAE is up 108 per cent. Tourists have also flocked to Turkey (up 41 per cent), the Maldives (up 137 per cent) and Egypt (up 181 per cent).

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Russian citizens must obtain a visa before entry into Italy. Reach Italy embassy or consulate for the instructions how to apply the visa.

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The Germany (Schengen) Visa as a Citizen of Russia
Russian residents will need a visa to go to Germany (Schengen) area of Europe. You can now fill out the visa application online from your phone or PC. That way, you only have to go to the visa center for the interview process.

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Yes, Russians must obtain a tourist card to visit Mexico.

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Yes, Russian citizens do need a visa to visit China. Luckily, obtaining a China tourist visa is relatively straightforward, especially with the help of online visa processing services such as iVisa. Russian citizens can also apply at their nearest Chinese embassy.

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Ukrainian citizens who are planning a trip to Mexico aren't required to apply for a visa if they wish to go for short stays (tourism). But it's required to obtain an electronic travel authorization (eTA or eVisa) before entering Mexico. Find more information about electronic visas in our articles. Updated: 08/08/2023.

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You cannot fly from Russia directly to the UK, or via EU countries.

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