What is the new visa policy for Russia?

To enter Russia for any purpose, a U.S. citizen must possess a valid U.S. passport and a bona fide visa issued by a Russian Embassy or Consulate. It is impossible to obtain an entry visa upon arrival, so travelers must apply for their visas well in advance.



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According to the Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation ? 1745-r of June 28, 2021 the Consular Division of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the U.S.A. as well as Consulates General of the Russian Federation in New York and Houston resume the issuance of all categories of visas.

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The Russia eVisa allows you to stay in the country for 16 days, and it is valid for 60 days. With iVisa you can apply 100% online in less than 20 minutes. Your passport needs to be at least 6 months valid from the date of application.

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Russia is open to all travelers. All arrivals must fill out this form before arrival.

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The country's citizens do not need to get visas in advance for trips to the countries of Oceania, some Middle Eastern and Near Eastern countries (Israel, Qatar, Turkey), Asia, most Caribbean countries (Cuba, the Dominican Republic), South America and Africa.

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Who does not need a visa to Russia?
  • Andorra (for visits of up to 90 days in any 360-day period). ...
  • Antigua and Barbuda (for visits of up to 90 days in any 180-day period).
  • Argentina (for visits of up to 90 days in any 180-day period (starting from the day of first entry)). ...
  • Armenia.
  • Azerbaijan.
  • Belarus.


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Your total cost for a Russia e-Visa is generally free. Visa application centers and websites normally have a processing fee that can range from $25 to $200 USD.

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When you book with us, full visa preparation & processing is included by default. Visa applications prepared by our Visa Department boast 99.9% approval rate.

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One of the most common reasons for a visa denial is incomplete or incorrect information on the visa application form.

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Russia - Level 4: Do Not Travel. Updated to remove COVID-specific information and the kidnapping risk indicator as well as updates to security risks.

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Yes. Indians must apply for a visa before entering Russia. Russia recently launched their unified e-visa program, which allows Indians to easily apply for a visa to enter and exit the country*.

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