Can Russians travel to Europe?

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 European Union does not apply a general ban on the issuance of Schengen visas to Russian nationals. Furthermore, the vast majority of European Union Member States have not closed their borders to Russian travellers and continue to issue visas, including for tourism purposes.

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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 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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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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UPDATE APRIL 17, 2023: Estonia is not issuing digital nomad visas for Russian and Belarussian citizens. UPDATE SEPTEMBER 9, 2022: Under a common regional approach, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland will restrict entry to Russian citizens holding Schengen visas issued by any country starting September 19.

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

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Russia-Ukraine war is having a limited impact on Europe vacation bookings, experts say. Luxury travel advisor Runway Travel is having a “very busy” Europe leisure travel season despite the war in Ukraine. Americans are avoiding travel to some countries near the war zone.

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The Portugal (Schengen) Visa for citizens of Russia is a required travel document that visitors coming from Russia must get before entering any Schengen country. It grants them access for 90 days without any restriction.

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In addition, since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, a visa regime has been introduced between Ukraine and russia, and therefore, to cross the border, you need to apply for a visa and confirm the purpose of your trip.

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It is often said that the country most blessed by nature in Switzerland. With your Switzerland (Schengen) Visa for Citizens of Russia you have the right to roam in any corner of the country and enjoy each part of it.

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Russians can enter Turkey with a valid passport, which is valid for at least 150 days after the day you plan to leave. You also need to have your round-trip ticket booked, hotel rental agreement, and proof of financial security.

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