Russia passport: visa-free countries & requirements
78 visa-free destinations · 39 visa on arrival or eVisa
117 of 60 top destinations require no advance visa for Russia passport holders.
The Russian passport faces significant travel restrictions due to geopolitical circumstances, with only 78 visa-free destinations available. However, 39 countries still grant visas on arrival, offering alternative pathways for travelers willing to navigate the additional requirements.
Each answer shows when we last verified it against the official source. Entries we have not verified yet are labeled as dataset-only.
Visa-free & easy access 23
- Thailand VISA-FREE
- Malaysia VISA-FREE · 30d
- Vietnam VISA-FREE · 45d
- Philippines VISA-FREE · 30d
- Laos VISA-FREE · 30d
- Myanmar (Burma) VISA-FREE · 30d
- Hong Kong SAR China VISA-FREE · 14d
- Macao VISA-FREE · 30d
- Maldives VISA-FREE · 90d
- United Arab Emirates VISA-FREE · 90d
- Israel VISA-FREE · 90d
- Türkiye VISA-FREE · 60d
- Morocco VISA-FREE · 90d
- South Africa VISA-FREE · 90d
- Brazil VISA-FREE · 90d
- Argentina VISA-FREE · 90d
- Peru VISA-FREE · 180d
- Chile VISA-FREE · 90d
- Costa Rica VISA-FREE · 30d
- Dominican Republic VISA-FREE
- Cuba VISA-FREE · 90d
- Fiji VISA-FREE · 120d
- Georgia VISA-FREE · 360d
Visa on arrival / eVisa / ETA 15
Visa required in advance 22
- Japan VISA REQUIRED
- China VISA REQUIRED
- Taiwan VISA REQUIRED
- United Kingdom VISA REQUIRED
- Ireland VISA REQUIRED
- France VISA REQUIRED
- Italy VISA REQUIRED
- Spain VISA REQUIRED
- Portugal VISA REQUIRED
- Greece VISA REQUIRED
- Germany VISA REQUIRED
- Netherlands VISA REQUIRED
- Belgium VISA REQUIRED
- Switzerland VISA REQUIRED
- Austria VISA REQUIRED
- Czechia VISA REQUIRED
- Hungary VISA REQUIRED
- Croatia VISA REQUIRED
- Iceland VISA REQUIRED
- United States VISA REQUIRED
- Canada VISA REQUIRED
- New Zealand VISA REQUIRED
Visa rules change without notice. Always confirm with the embassy, consulate or the official government source linked above before you book or travel.