Category: Tourist / Visitor Visa
Overview: The Russia Tourist Visa is for foreign nationals wishing to visit Russia for tourism, sightseeing, or cultural events. It typically requires a tourist invitation (voucher) from a Russian tour operator and allows stays up to 90 days, single or double entry.
Eligibility: Applicants must possess a valid passport, a confirmed tourist invitation (voucher) from a registered Russian tour operator, travel insurance, and proof of sufficient funds for their stay.
Renewable: No
Work Authorisation: Not permitted
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: No
Path to Citizenship: No
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.mid.ru/en/foreign_policy/visa/
Summary: The Russia Tourist Visa permits foreign nationals to visit Russia for tourism, cultural exploration, and sightseeing. Key eligibility includes a valid passport, a tourist invitation (voucher) from a registered Russian entity, and travel insurance. It enables exploration of Russia's vast cultural heritage.