Can you cross the border from Russia to Finland?

It is patrolled by the Finnish Border Guard and the Border Guard Service of Russia, who also enforce border zones extending 0.1–3 km (0.06–2 mi) on the Finnish side and at least 7.5 km (4.7 mi) of on the Russian side. A permit is required for entry to these border zones.



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The list of countries that have also closed their borders to Russians includes Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland. Similar to Czechia, the above-mentioned countries no longer permit entry for Russian tourists.

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Also, without a visa, Russians can enter Georgia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Qatar, Hong Kong, Malaysia, the Maldives, Mongolia, the Philippines, and South Korea. On the African continent, you can visit Mauritius, Morocco, Namibia, Seychelles, Tunisia and South Africa without a visa.

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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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