# Visa requirements for Russian citizens

Visa requirements for Russian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Russia.
Russian citizens in other countries also can benefit from the mobility rights arrangements within the Commonwealth of Independent States and the rules of the single market of the Eurasian Economic Union.
As of 2025, Russian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 114 countries and territories, ranking the Russian passport 45th in the world according to the Henley Passport Index.

## History

| Country | Date |
| Micronesia | 18 December 1980, As Soviet Union |
| Dominica | 11 March 1993 |
| Cuba | 29 July 1994 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 6 November 1996 |
| Malaysia | 1998 |
| Namibia | August 2001 |
| Morocco | 13 June 2005 |
| Botswana | 5 December 2006 |
| Thailand | 24 March 2007 |
| Swaziland | 12 June 2007 |
| Laos | 1 September 2007 |
| Philippines | 19 September 2007 |
| Ecuador | 20 June 2008 |
| Israel | 20 September 2008 |
| Vietnam | 1 January 2009 |
| Nicaragua | 19 March 2009 |
| Venezuela | 6 March 2009 |
| El Salvador Honduras | 31 March 2009 |
| Bahamas | 1 April 2009 |
| Guatemala | 1 April 2009 |
| Colombia | 20 April 2009 |
| Argentina | 29 June 2009 |
| Hong Kong | 1 July 2009 |
| Brazil | 7 June 2010 |
| Guyana | 1 August 2010 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | December 2010 |
| Chile | 18 January 2011 |
| Turkey | April 2011 |
| Saint Lucia | 27 September 2011 |
| Uruguay | 27 December 2011 |
| Georgia (country) | until December 2000, visa-free for residents of Caucasian Regions from October 2010, resumed for all citizens on 29 February 2012 |
| Macau | 30 September 2012 |
| Mauritius | November 2012 |
| Jamaica | 11 March 2013 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 28 May 2013 |
| South Korea | 1 January 2014 |
| Costa Rica | until 1 February 2008, resumed from 12 April 2014 |
| Panama | 14 April 2014 |
| Paraguay | 20 October 2014 |
| Mongolia | resumed from 14 November 2014 |
| Tunisia | 1 December 2014 |
| Turks and Caicos | 2006 – September 2011, resumed in April 2015 |
| Nauru | 14 May 2015 |
| Indonesia | 10 June 2015 |
| Bolivia | 3 October 2016 |
| Senegal | resumed in December 2016 |
| South Africa | 30 March 2017 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 25 April 2017 |
| Qatar | 22 June 2017 |
| Brunei | 8 January 2018 |
| Taiwan | 6 September 2018 |
| Palau | 27 December 2018 |
| United Arab Emirates | 17 February 2019 |
| Suriname | 13 May 2019 |
| Maldives | 25 July 2019 |
| Cabo Verde | 4 July 2020 |
| Oman | December 2020 |
| Belize | 12 January 2022 |
| Myanmar | 1 July 2022 |
| Mozambique | 14 March 2023 |
| Kiribati | 1 September 2023 |
| Angola | 29 September 2023 |
Visa requirements for Russian citizens were lifted as the Soviet Union by the following countries/territories: Micronesia (18 December 1980);. Mexico has introduced Electronic Authorization for Russian citizens from 1 November 2010.
Visas on arrival were introduced by Iran (July 2005), Zimbabwe (20 November 2007), Bahrain (November 2008), Guinea-Bissau (April 2012), Mozambique (resumed in February 2017), Gabon (12 October 2017), Rwanda (1 January 2018), Benin (15 March 2018), Taiwan (6 September 2018), Sierra Leone (5 September 2019), Saudi Arabia (28 September 2019), Myanmar (1 October 2019), Iraq (15 March 2021).
Russian citizens were made eligible for eVisas by Singapore (December 2009), Sri Lanka (January 2012), Montserrat (September 2012), São Tomé and Príncipe (2012), Myanmar (1 September 2014), India made Russian citizens eligible for the e-Visa (27 November 2014), Kenya (2 July 2015), Gabon (15 June 2015), Australia (Electronic Visitor visa from 1 October 2015), Uganda (1 July 2016). Lesotho (1 May 2017), Saint Helena (2018), Djibouti (18 February 2018), Oman (7 May 2018), Tanzania (26 November 2018), Papua New Guinea (17 June 2019), Saudi Arabia (28 September 2019), Guinea (October 2019), Malawi (November 2019), South Sudan (29 September 2020), Anguilla (January 2021), Equatorial Guinea (July 2023).
The following countries / territories have reinstated visa requirements for Russian citizens: Estonia (1 July 1992), Latvia (20 March 1993), Lithuania (1 November 1993), North Korea (22 May 1997), Turkmenistan (June 1999), Slovenia (December 1999),$^*$ Czech Republic (29 May 2000),$^*$ Slovakia (1 January 2001),$^*$ Hungary (14 June 2001),$^*$ Bulgaria (October 2001),$^*$ Poland (1 October 2003),$^*$ Cyprus (1 January 2004),$^*$ Romania (October 2004),$^*$ Croatia (1 April 2013),$^*$ Kosovo (1 July 2013), Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands (3 October 2019), North Macedonia (21 March 2022), Ukraine (1 July 2022) and Taiwan (31 July 2022).
* - Visa policy has been synchronized with the visa policy of the EU because of accession of these countries to the European Union.
The provision of visas on arrival to Russian citizens were discontinued by Mali (9 March 2015).

## Visa requirements map

The Russian passport is the highest ranking passports whose holders require a visa for travelling to the European Union, the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.

## Visa requirements

Visa requirements for holders of ordinary passports traveling for tourist purposes:
| Country / Region | Visa requirement | Allowed stay | Notes (excluding departure fees) | Reciprocity |
| Afghanistan | Visa required | | Due to safety concerns, the Russian government advises its citizens not to visit Afghanistan. | ✓ |
| Albania | eVisa | | Visa-free entry for up to 90 days for valid USA, United Kingdom or Schengen Member State ('C' or 'D' visa) visa holders. | X |
| Algeria | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Andorra | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 365-day period. Although officially no visa is required, at least a Double Entry Schengen visa is required to enter Andorra since it has no own airport facility. | ✓ |
| Angola | Visa not required | 30 days | 30 days per trip, but no more than 90 days within any 1 calendar year for tourism purposes only. Visitors must have a return/onward ticket and a hotel reservation confirmation. An International Certificate of Vaccination is required. | X |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Visa not required | 6 months | | ✓ |
| Argentina | Visa not required | 3 months | 90 days within any 180-day period. | ✓ |
| Armenia | Visa not required | 180 days | 180 days in a year. Internal passport valid. | ✓ |
| Australia and territories | Online Visa required | | May apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa). | ✓ |
| Austria | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Azerbaijan | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within one calendar year period. Entry denied to those of Armenian descent. | ✓ |
| Bahamas | Visa not required | 3 months | Extension of stay is possible. | X |
| Bahrain | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 14 days / 1 month | Visas can be issued on arrival for a stay up to 1 month. Visa can be extended for an additional two weeks. e-Visa issued for 14 days, extendable once. | X |
| Bangladesh | Visa on arrival | 30 days | Visitors can apply to extend their stay when in the country. | X |
| Barbados | Visa not required | 28 days | | X |
| Belarus | Visa not required | Unlimited | Freedom of movement, 90 days in 1 year without TRP. | ✓ |
| Belgium | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Belize | Visa required | | On September 23, 2021, the visa waiver agreement between the two countries was signed, but it is currently not ratified. Visa not required for visits not exceeding 30 days for those holding a valid multiple entry visa or Permanent Residence Card of US, Canada or holding a valid multiple entry Schengen visa | X |
| Benin | eVisa | 30 days | Must have an international vaccination certificate. | X |
| Bhutan | eVisa | | Pre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival. Visitors are required to book with a registered tour operator in Bhutan. | ✓ |
| Bolivia | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 180-day period. | ✓ |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Visa not required | 30 days | 30 days within any 2-month period. | ✓ |
| Botswana | Visa not required | 90 days | Extension to the visa-free period must be applied for in advance. | ✓ |
| Brazil | Visa not required | 90 days | Extension of stay possible for additional 90 days. | ✓ |
| Brunei | Visa not required | 14 days | | ✓ |
| Bulgaria | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Burkina Faso | eVisa | | | ✓ |
| Burundi | Online Visa / Visa on arrival | 1 month | Passengers holding an entry authorisation letter from the authorities may obtain a visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 1 month. | ✓ |
| Cape Verde | Visa not required | 60 days | Must register online (EASE) at least five days prior to arrival. | ✓ |
| Cambodia | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 30 days | | X |
| Cameroon | eVisa | | May apply online. Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival. | ✓ |
| Canada | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Central African Republic | Visa required | | Multiple entry visa valid for 1 year upon arrival into the Central African Republic is mandatory. | ✓ |
| Chad | eVisa | | | ✓ |
| Chile | Visa not required | 90 days | Extension of stay is possible for additional 90 days for a fee. | ✓ |
| China | Visa not required (conditional) | 15 days | 24-hour visa-free transit through any international airports of China, allows domestic travel through different airports. 72-hour visa-free transit through Changsha, Guilin and Harbin airports, or Beihai port. 144-hour visa-free transit through Beijing, Chengdu, Chongqing, Dalian, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Jieyang, Kunming, Nanjing, Ningbo, Qingdao, Shanghai, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Shijiazhuang, Tianjin, Wuhan, Xiamen and Xi'an airports, or Dalian, Guangzhou, Lianyungang, Qingdao, Qinhuangdao, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Tianjin, Wenzhou, Xiamen and Zhoushan ports. Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan count as third countries under the 24, 72 and 144-hours transit without visa (TWOV) policies. Visa not required for 15 days for travelling as part of an accredited tour group (5 ~ 50 people). May visit Suifenhe without a visa for up to 15 days if travelling with at least one companion. Residents of Amur Oblast may visit Heihe without a visa for a day. 30 days visa-free on Hainan Island through travel agencies provided that nationals of Russia arriving on a direct flight from third countries. | X |
| Colombia | Visa not required | 90 days | Extendable up to 180-day stay within 1-year period. | ✓ |
| Comoros | Visa on arrival | 45 days | | X |
| Republic of the Congo | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | eVisa | 7 days | | ✓ |
| Costa Rica | Visa not required | 90 days | | ✓ |
| Côte d'Ivoire | eVisa | 3 months | e-Visa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport. | X |
| Croatia | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Cuba | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 180-day period. | ✓ |
| Cyprus | Visa required | | 90 days within any 180-day period for valid Schengen Member State visa holders. | ✓ |
| Czech Republic | Visa Required | | Separate visa is needed besides Schengen. | ✓ |
| Denmark | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Djibouti | eVisa | 90 days | | X |
| Dominica | Visa not required | 21 days | | ✓ |
| Dominican Republic | Visa not required | 30 days | May extended stay for a fee. | ✓ |
| Ecuador | Visa not required | 90 days | Extension of stay is possible. | ✓ |
| Egypt | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 30 days | e-Visa issued for 30 days. Extension of stay is possible. Visa free for tourists arriving at Sharm El Sheikh, Saint Catherine or Taba airports and remaining in the Sinai resorts for a maximum stay of 15 days. | X |
| El Salvador | Visa not required | 180 days | | ✓ |
| Equatorial Guinea | eVisa | | e-Visa holders must arrive via Malabo International Airport. | ✓ |
| Eritrea | Visa required | | Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival. | ✓ |
| Estonia | Admission refused | | From 19 September 2022, Russian citizens are banned from entering Estonia for tourism, business, sports or culture. | ✓ |
| Eswatini | Visa not required | 30 days | Extension of stay is possible for additional 30 days in total. | X |
| Ethiopia | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 90 days | Visa on arrival is obtainable only at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. e-Visa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. e-Visa is available for 30 or 90 days. | X |
| Fiji | Visa not required | 4 months | | ✓ |
| Finland | Admission refused | | From 30 September 2022, Russian citizens are banned from entering Finland for tourism. | ✓ |
| France | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Gabon | eVisa | 90 days | e-Visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport. | X |
| Gambia | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Georgia | Visa not required | 1 year | | ✓ |
| Germany | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Ghana | Visa required | | Pre-arranged emergency visa can be picked up on arrival. | ✓ |
| Greece | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Grenada | Visa not required | 3 months | | ✓ |
| Guatemala | Visa not required | 90 days | Extension of stay is possible for 90 days. | ✓ |
| Guinea | eVisa | 90 days | | X |
| Guinea-Bissau | Visa on arrival | 90 days | | X |
| Guyana | Visa not required | 90 days | | ✓ |
| Haiti | Visa not required | 3 months | | X |
| Honduras | Visa not required | 3 months | | ✓ |
| Hungary | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Iceland | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| India | eVisa | 30 days | e-Visa holders must arrive via 31 designated airports or 5 designated seaports. An Indian e-Tourist Visa may only be obtained twice within 1 calendar year. Foreigners of Pakistani origin or who hold a Pakistani Passport are not eligible for an e-Visa. Foreigners who are not Pakistani nationals, but whose parents or grandparents (either paternal or maternal) were born in, or were permanent residents in Pakistan, are also not eligible for an e-Visa. | ✓ |
| Indonesia | e-VOA / Visa on arrival | 30 days | | X |
| Iran | Visa not required (conditional) / eVisa | 15 days / 30 days | Visa not required for 15 days for travelling as part of an accredited tour group (5 ~ 50 people). Citizens of Russia who have already made an application, at least two days before arrival, at the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affair's e-Visa website and present the submission notification at the airport's visa desk may obtain a visa on arrival. Admission will be refused: to women not wearing Islamic head cover, scarf, long sleeves or stockings. to holders of passports containing an Israeli visa/stamp in the last 12 months. 14 day visa-free on Kish and Qeshm Islands. Extension of stay is possible twice for 30 days for a total of up to 90 days. | X |
| Iraq | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 60 days | Due to safety concerns, the Russian government advises its citizens not to visit Iraq. | X |
| Ireland | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Israel | Electronic Travel Authorization | 90 days | | ✓ |
| Italy | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Jamaica | Visa not required | 90 days | | ✓ |
| Japan | Visa required | | | X |
| Jordan | eVisa / Visa on arrival | | Visa can be obtained upon arrival, it will cost a total of 40 JOD, obtainable at most international ports of entry and land border crossings. (except King Hussein/Allenby Bridge) | X |
| Kazakhstan | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 180-day period. Internal passport valid. | ✓ |
| Kenya | Electronic Travel Authorisation | 90 days | Applications can be submitted up to 90 days prior to travel and must be submitted at least 3 days in advance. eTA fee is USD 32.50. Proof of reservation at the hotel where visitors plan to stay is required (if staying with friends, an invitation letter is also acceptable). Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if coming from endemic countries. Can also be entered on an East Africa tourist visa issued by Rwanda or Uganda. | X |
| Kiribati | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 12-month period. | ✓ |
| North Korea | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| South Korea | Electronic Travel Authorization | 60 days | A maximum total stay of 90 days within any 180-day period. The validity period of a K-ETA is 3 years from the date of approval. | ✓ |
| Kuwait | Visa required | | Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival. | ✓ |
| Kyrgyzstan | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 180-day period. Internal passport valid. | ✓ |
| Laos | Visa not required | 60 days | | ✓ |
| Latvia | Admission refused | | From 19 September 2022, Russian citizens are banned from entering Latvia for tourism, business, sports or culture. | ✓ |
| Lebanon | Free visa on arrival | 1 month | 1 month extendable for 2 additional months. Granted free of charge at Beirut International Airport or any other port of entry if there is no Israeli visa or seal, holding a telephone number, an address in Lebanon, and a non refundable return or circle trip ticket. | X |
| Lesotho | eVisa | | | X |
| Liberia | Visa required | | Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival. | ✓ |
| Libya | eVisa | | | X |
| Liechtenstein | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Lithuania | Admission refused | | From 19 September 2022, Russian citizens are banned from entering Lithuania for tourism, business, sports or culture. | ✓ |
| Luxembourg | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Madagascar | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 60 days | | X |
| Malawi | Visa not required | 30 days | | X |
| Malaysia | Visa not required | 1 month | | X |
| Maldives | Visa not required | 90 days | | ✓ |
| Mali | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Malta | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Marshall Islands | Visa on arrival | 90 days | | X |
| Mauritania | eVisa | | | X |
| Mauritius | Visa not required | 90 days | | ✓ |
| Mexico | Electronic Authorization | 180 days | Electronic permit gives the right to enter the country only by air. 180 days for valid Canada, Japan, USA, United Kingdom or a Schengen Member State visa holders. | X |
| Micronesia | Visa not required | 30 days | Extension of stay is possible up to 60 days. | X |
| Moldova | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 180-day period. | ✓ |
| Monaco | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Mongolia | Visa not required | 30 days | | ✓ |
| Montenegro | Visa not required | 30 days | | ✓ |
| Morocco | Visa not required | 3 months | | X |
| Mozambique | Visa not required | 30 days | Travelers must register on the e-Visa platform at least 48 hours prior to travel and pay a processing fee of 650 MT. airports. Extension of stay is possible for 30 days. | X |
| Myanmar | Visa not required | 30 days | Visa waiver has been extended until 30 June 2025. Must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports. e-Visa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via land border crossings with Thailand — Tachileik, Myawaddy and Kawthaung or India — Rih Khaw Dar and Tamu. e-Visa is available for both tourism (allowed stay is 28 days) or business (allowed stay is 70 days) purposes. | X |
| Namibia | Visa not required | 90 days | 3 months within 1 calendar year. | ✓ |
| Nauru | Free visa on arrival | 14 days | | ✓ |
| Nepal | Online Visa / Visa on arrival | 90 days | Extension of stay is possible of up to 150 days. Business travellers can obtain a visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 5 years, subject to a fee and a license issued by the Ministry of Industry. | X |
| Netherlands | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| New Zealand | Visa required | | May apply online (Online Visitor Visa). | ✓ |
| Nicaragua | Visa not required | 90 days | Tourist card must be obtained on arrival, subject to a fee. Extension of stay is possible for additional 30 days for a fee. | ✓ |
| Niger | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Nigeria | eVisa | 90 days | Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival. | ✓ |
| North Macedonia | Visa required | | Visa-free entry for up to 15 days for valid USA, United Kingdom or Schengen Member State (multiple 'C' visa) visa holders. | ✓ |
| Norway | Admission refused | | From 29 May 2024, Russian citizens are banned from entering Norway for tourism. Visa-free access to the Kirkenes area for 15 days for holders of border traffic permit. | ✓ |
| Oman | Visa not required / eVisa | 14 days / 30 days | | X |
| Pakistan | Free eVisa | 90 days | Pakistan e-Visa fee is free. Electronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for tourism purposes. Electronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for business purposes. | X |
| Palau | Visa not required | 30 days | | ✓ |
| Panama | Visa not required | 90 days | Extension of stay is possible. | ✓ |
| Papua New Guinea | eVisa | 30 days | | X |
| Paraguay | Visa not required | 90 days | | ✓ |
| Peru | Visa not required | 183 days | | ✓ |
| Philippines | Visa not required | 30 days | A visa is not required for a maximum stay of 30 days. A visa on arrival is available for a maximum stay of 59 days. Extension of stay is only possible for those who obtained a visa on arrival, to a maximum of 1 year. | X |
| Poland | Admission refused | | From 19 September 2022, Russian citizens are banned from entering Poland for tourism, business, sports or culture. | ✓ |
| Portugal | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Qatar | Visa not required | 30 days | | ✓ |
| Romania | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Rwanda | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 30 days | A visa on arrival is available for 30 days. Can also be entered on an East Africa Tourist Visa issued by Kenya or Uganda. | X |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Visa not required | 90 days | | ✓ |
| Saint Lucia | Visa not required | 6 weeks | | X |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Visa not required | 1 month | Can be extended stay for a fee. | ✓ |
| Samoa | Visa not required | 60 days | | ✓ |
| San Marino | Visa not required | 90 days | Although officially no visa is required, at least a Double Entry Schengen visa is required to enter San Marino since it has no own airport facility. | ✓ |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | Visa not required | 15 days | | X |
| Saudi Arabia | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 90 days | | X |
| Senegal | Visa on arrival | 90 days | | X |
| Serbia | Visa not required | 30 days | | ✓ |
| Seychelles | Electronic Border System | 3 months | Application can be submitted up to 30 days before travel. Visitors must upload a reservation confirmation(s) for each visitor's location of stay in Seychelles. Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if coming from endemic countries. Payment of the fee (EUR 10) by credit or debit card. Valid for one journey only and it expires once exit the country. | ✓ |
| Sierra Leone | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 3 months / 30 days | | X |
| Singapore | Visa required | | May obtain online e-Service through eligible through authorized travel agencies or through local sponsors (Singapore citizen or permanent residents). Allowed visa-free transit for 96 hours. | ✓ |
| Slovakia | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Slovenia | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Solomon Islands | Visa required | | Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival. | ✓ |
| Somalia | eVisa | 30 days | Due to safety concerns, the Russian government advises its citizens not to visit Somalia. | X |
| South Africa | Visa not required | 90 days | Extension of stay possible for additional 90 days. | ✓ |
| South Sudan | eVisa | 30 days | Obtainable online. Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel. | X |
| Spain | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Sri Lanka | ETA / Visa on arrival | 30 days | Electronic Travel Authorization subject to granting/issuing free of charge. The standard visitor visa allows a stay of 60 days within any 6-month period. Visa fees (for Standard visitor visa): SAARC - USD 35 Non SAARC - USD 75 e-Visa categories will be charged an additional USD 18.50 service fee. If transiting from any of the Sri Lankan airports, An e-Visa is exempted (2 day transit period). | X |
| Sudan | Visa required | | Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival. | ✓ |
| Suriname | Visa not required | 90 days | An entrance fee of USD 25 or EUR 25 must be paid online prior to arrival. Multiple entry e-Visa is also available. | ✓ |
| Sweden | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Switzerland | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Syria | eVisa / Visa on arrival | | Due to safety concerns, the Russian government advises its citizens not to visit Syria. | X |
| Tajikistan | Visa not required | Unlimited | | ✓ |
| Tanzania | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 90 days | | X |
| Thailand | Visa not required | 60 days | | ✓ |
| Timor-Leste | Visa on arrival | 30 days | Visa on arrival is only available at the Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport or at the Dili Sea Port. Extension of stay is possible for up to 90 days. | X |
| Togo | eVisa | 15 days | | X |
| Tonga | Free visa on arrival | 31 days | Extension of stay is possible for additional 5 months. | X |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Visa not required | 90 days | | X |
| Tunisia | Visa not required | 3 months | | X |
| Turkey | Visa not required | 60 days | 60 days during one trip, no more than 90 days within any 180-day period. | X |
| Turkmenistan | Visa required | | Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival. | ✓ |
| Tuvalu | Visa on arrival | 1 month | | X |
| Uganda | eVisa | 3 months | Can also be entered on an East Africa Tourist Visa issued by Kenya or Rwanda. | X |
| Ukraine | Visa required | | Ukraine has implemented a visa regime for Russian passport holders due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. | X |
| United Arab Emirates | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 180-day period. | ✓ |
| United Kingdom and Crown dependencies | Visa required | | 24-hours visa-free visit : When in transit to/from Australia, Canada, New Zealand or USA, or If holder of residence permit issued by Australia, Canada, New Zealand or USA, or If holder of certain EEA or Switzerland visas, or If holder of certain Irish visas. | ✓ |
| United States | Visa required | | Residents of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug in Russia who are members of the indigenous population do not need a visa to visit Alaska if they have relatives (blood relatives, members of the same tribe, native people who have similar language and cultural heritage) in Alaska. Entry points are in Gambell and Nome. Individuals must be invited by a relative in Alaska, must notify local authorities at least ten days before traveling to Alaska, and must leave Alaska within 90 days. | ✓ |
| Uruguay | Visa not required | 3 months | 90 days within any 180-day period. Extension of stay is possible for additional 90 days. | ✓ |
| Uzbekistan | Visa not required | Unlimited | | ✓ |
| Vanuatu | Visa not required | 30 days | | ✓ |
| Vatican City | Visa required | | | ✓ |
| Venezuela | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 180-day period. Extension of stay is possible for additional 90 days. | ✓ |
| Vietnam | Visa not required | 45 days | 30 day visa free on Phú Quốc. A single entry e-Visa is available for 90 days. | X |
| Yemen | Visa required | | Due to safety concerns, the Russian government advises its citizens not to visit Yemen. | ✓ |
| Zambia | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 90 days | For those travelling to Zambia for business, the maximum stay is 30 days in any 1-year period. Tourists are allowed 90 days in any 1-year period. Also eligible for a universal visa allowing access to Zimbabwe; also eligible for e-Visa. | X |
| Zimbabwe | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 30 days | For those travelling to Zimbabwe for business, a visa on arrival can also be issued for a maximum stay of 30 days. | X |

## Dependent, disputed, or restricted territories
### Unrecognized or partially recognized countries

| Territory | Conditions of access | Notes |
| Abkhazia | Visa not required | 90 days; internal passport can be used. |
| Kosovo | Visa required | Visa is not required (in theory) for holders of a valid Laissez-Passer issued by United Nations Organizations, NATO, OSCE, Council of Europe or European Union, holders of valid travel documents issued by EU Member and Schengen States, United States of America, Canada, Australia and Japan based on the 1951 Convention on Refugee Status or the 1954 Convention on the Status of Stateless Persons, as well as holders of valid travel documents for foreigners (max. 15 days stay). |
| Northern Cyprus | Visa not required | |
| Palestine | Visa not required | Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed. |
| Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic | | Undefined visa regime in the Western Sahara controlled territory. |
| Somaliland | Visa on arrival | 30 days for USD 30, payable on arrival. |
| South Ossetia | Visa not required | Freedom of movement. Internal passport can be used. |
| Taiwan | Visa Required | Taiwan suspended visa free entry for Russian citizens. |
| Transnistria | Visa not required | Registration required after 24 hours. |

### Dependent and autonomous territories

| Territory | Territory | Conditions of access | Notes |
| China ||||
| Hong Kong | Hong Kong | Visa not required | 14 days |
| Macao | Macao | Visa not required | 30 days |
| Denmark ||||
| Faroe Islands | Faroe Islands | Visa required | |
| Greenland | Greenland | Visa required | |
| France ||||
| Clipperton Island | Clipperton Island | Special permit required | |
| French Guiana | French Guiana | Visa required | Visa free for 3 months within any 6-month period for each territory for holders a valid multiple-entry Schengen Member State 'C' visa issued by a French consular authority. The validity period of the visa must be between 6 months and 5 years. |
| French Polynesia | French Polynesia | Visa required | Visa free for 3 months within any 6-month period for each territory for holders a valid multiple-entry Schengen Member State 'C' visa issued by a French consular authority. The validity period of the visa must be between 6 months and 5 years. |
| Guadeloupe | Guadeloupe | Visa required | Visa free for 3 months within any 6-month period for each territory for holders a valid multiple-entry Schengen Member State 'C' visa issued by a French consular authority. The validity period of the visa must be between 6 months and 5 years. |
| Martinique | Martinique | Visa required | Visa free for 3 months within any 6-month period for each territory for holders a valid multiple-entry Schengen Member State 'C' visa issued by a French consular authority. The validity period of the visa must be between 6 months and 5 years. |
| Saint Barthélemy | Saint Barthélemy | Visa required | Visa free for 3 months within any 6-month period for each territory for holders a valid multiple-entry Schengen Member State 'C' visa issued by a French consular authority. The validity period of the visa must be between 6 months and 5 years. |
| Saint Martin | Saint Martin | Visa required | Visa free for 3 months within any 6-month period for each territory for holders a valid multiple-entry Schengen Member State 'C' visa issued by a French consular authority. The validity period of the visa must be between 6 months and 5 years. |
| Mayotte | Mayotte | Visa required | Visa free for 3 months within any 6-month period for each territory for holders a valid multiple-entry Schengen Member State 'C' visa issued by a French consular authority. The validity period of the visa must be between 6 months and 5 years. |
| New Caledonia | New Caledonia | Visa required | Visa free for 3 months within any 6-month period for each territory for holders a valid multiple-entry Schengen Member State 'C' visa issued by a French consular authority. The validity period of the visa must be between 6 months and 5 years. |
| Réunion | Réunion | Visa required | Visa free for 3 months within any 6-month period for each territory for holders a valid multiple-entry Schengen Member State 'C' visa issued by a French consular authority. The validity period of the visa must be between 6 months and 5 years. |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Visa required | Visa free for 3 months within any 6-month period for each territory for holders a valid multiple-entry Schengen Member State 'C' visa issued by a French consular authority. The validity period of the visa must be between 6 months and 5 years. |
| Wallis and Futuna | Wallis and Futuna | Visa required | Visa free for 3 months within any 6-month period for each territory for holders a valid multiple-entry Schengen Member State 'C' visa issued by a French consular authority. The validity period of the visa must be between 6 months and 5 years. |
| Netherlands ||||
| Aruba | Aruba | Visa required | Holders of a valid visa issued by a Schengen Member State ('C' or 'D' visa), Ireland or United Kingdom do not require a visa for 90 days for each territory. |
| Bonaire | Bonaire | Visa required | Holders of a valid visa issued by a Schengen Member State ('C' or 'D' visa), Ireland or United Kingdom do not require a visa for 90 days for each territory. |
| Sint Eustatius | Sint Eustatius | Visa required | Holders of a valid visa issued by a Schengen Member State ('C' or 'D' visa), Ireland or United Kingdom do not require a visa for 90 days for each territory. |
| Saba | Saba | Visa required | Holders of a valid visa issued by a Schengen Member State ('C' or 'D' visa), Ireland or United Kingdom do not require a visa for 90 days for each territory. |
| Curaçao | Curaçao | Visa required | Holders of a valid visa issued by a Schengen Member State ('C' or 'D' visa), Ireland or United Kingdom do not require a visa for 90 days for each territory. |
| Sint Maarten | Sint Maarten | Visa required | Holders of a valid visa issued by a Schengen Member State ('C' or 'D' visa), Ireland or United Kingdom do not require a visa for 90 days for each territory. |
| New Zealand ||||
| Cook Islands | Cook Islands | Visa not required | 31 days |
| Niue | Niue | Visa not required | 30 days |
| Tokelau | Tokelau | Permit required | |
| Norway ||||
| Jan Mayen | Jan Mayen | Permit required | Permit issued by the local police required for staying for less than 24 hours and permit issued by the Norwegian police for staying for more than 24 hours. |
| Svalbard | Svalbard | Visa not required | Unlimited period under Svalbard Treaty but it's practically impossible to board a flight/ferry to Svalbard without entering Norway. Hence double entry Schengen visa would be required to go and come back from Svalbard to mainland Norway. |
| United Kingdom ||||
| Akrotiri and Dhekelia | Akrotiri and Dhekelia | Visa required | |
| Anguilla | Anguilla | eVisa | Holders of valid UK, US and Canadian visas and/or residency permits do not require a visa for 3 months. |
| Bermuda | Bermuda | Visa required | Holders of a multiple-entry visa issued by Canada, USA or the United Kingdom valid for at least 45 days beyond the period of intended stay in Bermuda do not require a visa for 3 months. Visa free for a maximum stay of 3 months if transiting through the United Kingdom. |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | British Indian Ocean Territory | Special permit required | |
| British Virgin Islands | British Virgin Islands | Visa required | |
| Cayman Islands | Cayman Islands | Visa required | |
| Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | Visa required | |
| Gibraltar | Gibraltar | Visa required | Holders of a valid visa issued by the United Kingdom do not require a visa. Visa not required if holding a Schengen multiple entry visa with a minimum remaining validity of 7 days or visiting on a day trip as part of an organised tour arranged through a Gibraltar-based tour operator. |
| Montserrat | Montserrat | eVisa | |
| Pitcairn Islands | Pitcairn Islands | Visa not required | 14 days visa-free and landing fee USD 35 or tax of USD 5 if not going ashore. |
| Saint Helena | Saint Helena | eVisa | |
| Ascension Island | Ascension Island | Admission refused | From May 2015, the Ascension Island Government does not issue entry visas including e-Visa to nationals of Russia. |
| Tristan da Cunha | Tristan da Cunha | Permission required | Permission to land required for 15/30 pounds sterling (yacht/ship passenger) for Tristan da Cunha Island or 20 pounds sterling for Gough Island, Inaccessible Island or Nightingale Islands. |
| South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | Permit required | Pre-arrival permit from the Commissioner required (72 hours / 1 month for 110 / 160 pounds sterling). |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | Turks and Caicos Islands | Visa required | Russian passport holders who are lawful residents of the United Kingdom, United States of America or Canada, or who are holders of a valid visa permitting their travel to any of these three countries, may be granted leave to enter the Islands without a Turks and Caicos Islands visa. |
| United States ||||
| American Samoa | American Samoa | Entry permit required | |
| Guam | Guam | Visa required | |
| Northern Mariana Islands | Northern Mariana Islands | Visa required | |
| Puerto Rico | Puerto Rico | Visa required | |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | U.S. Virgin Islands | Visa required | |
| Antarctica and adjacent islands ||||
| Special permits required for Bouvet Island, British Antarctic Territory, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Argentine Antarctica, Australian Antarctic Territory, Chilean Antarctic Territory, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Peter I Island, Queen Maud Land, Ross Dependency. ||||

### Other territories

* Australia. Ashmore and Cartier Islands - Special authorisation required.
* China. Hainan - Visa-free for 30 days. Available at Haikou Meilan International Airport and Sanya Phoenix International Airport.
* China. Tibet Autonomous Region - Tibet Travel Permit required (USD 10).
* Colombia. San Andrés and Leticia - Visitors arriving at Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport and Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport must buy tourist cards on arrival.
* Ecuador. Galápagos - Online pre-registration is required. Transit Control Card must also be obtained at the airport prior to departure.
* Eritrea outside Asmara - To travel in the rest of the country, a Travel Permit for Foreigners is required (20 Eritrean nakfa).
* Fiji. Lau Province - Special permission required.
* Mount Athos - Special permit required (4 days: EUR 25 for Orthodox visitors, EUR 35 for non-Orthodox visitors, EUR 18 for students). There is a visitors' quota: maximum 100 Orthodox and 10 non-Orthodox per day and women are not allowed.
* India. Protected Area Permit (PAP) required for whole states of Nagaland and Sikkim and parts of states Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Uttaranchal, Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh. Restricted Area Permit (RAP) required for all of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and parts of Sikkim. Some of these requirements are occasionally lifted for a year.
* Iran. Kish Island - Visa not required.
* Iraq. Kurdistan - You can apply for an e-Visa (30 days) to visit the Iraqi Kurdistan Region.
* Kazakhstan. Closed cities - Special permission required for the town of Baikonur and surrounding areas in Kyzylorda Oblast, and the town of Gvardeyskiy near Almaty.
* North Korea outside Pyongyang - Special permit required. People are not allowed to leave the capital city, tourists can only leave the capital with a governmental tourist guide (no independent moving).
* Malaysia. Sabah and Sarawak - Visa not required. These states have their own immigration authorities and passport is required to travel to them, however the same visa applies.
* Maldives outside Malé - Permission required. Tourists are generally prohibited from visiting non-resort islands without the express permission of the Government of Maldives.
* Mecca and Medina - Special access required. Non-Muslims and those following the Ahmadiyya religious movement are strictly prohibited from entry.
* Sudan. Darfur - Separate travel permit is required.
* Sudan outside Khartoum - All foreigners traveling more than 25 kilometers outside of Khartoum must obtain a travel permit.
* Tajikistan. Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province - OIVR permit required (15+5 Tajikistani Somoni) and another special permit (free of charge) is required for Lake Sarez.
* Turkmenistan. Closed cities - A special permit, issued prior to arrival by Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is required if visiting the following places: Atamurat, Cheleken, Dashoguz, Serakhs and Serhetabat.
* United States. Closed city of Mercury, Nevada, United States - Special authorization is required for entry into Mercury.
* United States. United States Minor Outlying Islands - Special permits required for Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Atoll, Palmyra Atoll and Wake Island.
* Venezuela. Margarita Island - Visa not required. All visitors are fingerprinted.
* Vietnam. Phú Quốc - Visa not required for 30 days.
* Yemen outside Sana'a or Aden - Special permission needed for travel outside Sana'a or Aden.
* UN Buffer Zone in Cyprus - Access Permit is required for travelling inside the zone, except Civil Use Areas.
* Korean Demilitarized Zone - Restricted area.
* UNDOF Zone and Ghajar - Restricted area.

## Visa replacement

Certain countries waive the visa requirement if the visitor is in the possession of a valid visa or residence card of another country.
* Albania, Andorra, Cyprus, Gibraltar, North Macedonia - Visa exempt for holders of a multiple entry visa type С or D or a valid residence permit issued by a Schengen Member State.
* Mexico - Permanent residents of Canada, EU or USA; or holders of a valid USA visa do not require a visa.

## Non-ordinary passports

Holders of Russian diplomatic or official / service passports may enter the following countries without a visa for 90 days (unless otherwise stated):
| Abkhazia  Albania  Algeria$^4$  Andorra$^3$  Angola  Antigua and Barbuda$^4$  Argentina$^2$  Armenia  Azerbaijan  Bahrain$^4$  Bangladesh$^6$  Belarus$^1$  Belize$^4$  Benin  Bolivia$^2$  Bosnia and Herzegovina  Botswana  Brazil  Brunei$^7$  Bulgaria$^4$ $^O$  Burkina Faso  Burundi$^4$  Cabo Verde  Cambodia  Chile$^2$  China$^6$  Colombia  Congo  Costa Rica$^2$ | Croatia$^4$ $^O$  Cuba$^4$  Djibouti$^4$  Dominica$^4$  Dominican Republic  Ecuador  Egypt  El Salvador  Equatorial Guinea$^4$  Eswatini$^4$  Ethiopia  Fiji  Gabon  Gambia  Georgia  Grenada$^4$  Guatemala$^2$  Guinea  Guinea-Bissau  Guyana  Honduras  Hungary$^4$ $^O$  India  Indonesia$^7$  Iran$^6$  Jamaica  Jordan$^4$  Kazakhstan  Kuwait$^4$ | Kyrgyzstan  Laos$^6$  Maldives  Mali  Mauritius$^5$  Mexico  Moldova  Mongolia$^6$  Montenegro  Morocco  Mozambique$^6$  Myanmar  Namibia$^4$  Nauru$^7$  Nepal  Nicaragua  Niger$^4$  North Korea  North Macedonia  Oman  Pakistan  Palau  Palestine$^4$  Panama  Paraguay$^2$  Peru  Philippines  Qatar$^4$  Saint Kitts and Nevis$^4$ | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$^4$  Samoa$^5$  Senegal  Serbia  Seychelles$^6$  Sierra Leone$^4$  Singapore  South Africa  South Korea  South Ossetia$^1$  Sri Lanka$^6$  Sudan$^4$ $^D$  Suriname$^4$  Syria  Tajikistan  Thailand  Togo$^4$  Tunisia$^4$  Turkey  Turkmenistan$^6$  Ukraine  United Arab Emirates$^4$  Uruguay$^2$  Uzbekistan  Vanuatu  Venezuela  Vietnam  Zambia$^4$ $^D$  Zimbabwe$^8$ |
$_{D-Diplomaticpassportsonly.}$ $_{O-Officialpassportsonly.}$ $_{1-Unlimited}$ $_{2–3months}$ $_{3–90dayswithinany365-dayperiod.}$ $_{4–90dayswithinany180-dayperiod.}$ $_{5–60days}$ $_{6–30days}$ $_{7–14days}$ $_{8-Appliesonlytoemployeesofofficialinstitutionsoperatingintheterritoryofacontractingpartiesandtheirfamilies.}$
Longer period of stay or more beneficial terms than that for ordinary passport holders is provided by Argentina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, South Korea, Montenegro, Nicaragua, North Macedonia, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, El Salvador, Serbia, Thailand, Turkey, Uruguay and Venezuela.
Holders of diplomatic and service Russian passports do not have visa-free access to Israel.

## Economic integration and international treaties

Special travel conditions and exceptions to the usual rules, including special migration rules for Russian citizens, their family members and conditions for the provision of medical care are provided through international agreements and treaties to Russian citizens. The conditions for citizens in a specific country should be clarified in advance because not all countries are parties to all agreements.
* Union State of Russia and Belarus (Belarus)
* The rules of the Single Economic Space of the Eurasian Economic Union (Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan)
* Mobility rights arrangements of the Commonwealth of Independent States (present and former countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States, including de jure Ukraine and Georgia, but not Turkmenistan)

## APEC Business Travel Card

Holders of an APEC Business Travel Card (ABTC) travelling on business do not require a visa to the following countries:
| Australia$^2$  Brunei$^2$  Chile$^2$  China$^3$  Hong Kong$^3$  Indonesia$^3$  Japan$^2$  Malaysia$^2$  Mexico$^1$ | New Zealand$^2$  Papua New Guinea$^3$  Peru$^2$  Philippines$^3$  Singapore$^3$  South Korea$^2$  Taiwan$^2$  Thailand$^2$  Vietnam$^3$ |
$_{1-Upto180days}$ $_{2-Upto90days}$ $_{3-Upto60days}$
The card must be used in conjunction with a passport and has the following advantages:
* No need to apply for a visa or entry permit to APEC countries, as the card is treated as such (except by Canada and United States)
* Undertake legitimate business in participating economies
* Expedited border crossing in all member economies, including transitional members

## Limitations on passport use

* Arab League - As a result of the Arab League boycott of Israel, many Arab League countries refuse entry to travelers whose passport shows evidence of entry into Israel or hold an unused Israeli visa.
* Iran - Admission is refused for holders of passports containing an Israeli visa/stamp in the last 12 months.
* Azerbaijan - As part of the anti-Armenian policies of Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan refuses entry to individuals of Armenian descent, including those who hold Russian Federation or other passports. It also strictly refuses entry to foreigners in general whose passport shows evidence of entry into the self-proclaimed Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, declaring them a so-called personae non gratae.

## Vaccination

Many African countries, including Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Zambia require all incoming passengers to have a current International Certificate of Vaccination. Some other countries require vaccination only if the passenger is coming from an infected area.

## Passport validity

Many countries require passport validity of no less than 6 months and one or two blank pages.

## Foreign travel statistics

According to the national statistics these are the numbers of Russian visitors arriving to various countries per annum:
Foreign travel statistics :
| Destination | Number of visitors from Russia | Year |
| Abkhazia | Georgia | 4,357,937 | 2017 |
| Afghanistan | 1,463 | 2017 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 2016 |
| Angola | 7,305 | 2015 |
| Antarctica | 330 | 2017 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 372 | 2017 |
| Argentina | 8,138 | 2015 |
| Armenia | 410,302 | 2017 |
| Aruba | 968 | 2015 |
| Australia | 15,200 | 2017 |
| Austria | 272,300 | 2016 |
| Azerbaijan | 744,125 | 2016 |
| Bahamas | 1,498 | 2015 |
| Bahrain | 12,712 | 2017 |
| Barbados | 909 | 2016 |
| Belgium | 60,386 | 2016 |
| Belarus | 1,230,000 | 2017 |
| Bermuda | 101 | 2015 |
| Bhutan | 243 | 2016 |
| Bolivia | 1,745 | 2016 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5,268 | 2017 |
| Botswana | 1,065 | 2015 |
| Brazil | 18,820 | 2017 |
| Bulgaria | 522,085 | 2018 |
| Cambodia | 53,164 | 2016 |
| Cameroon | 7,151 | 2014 |
| Canada | 24,401 | 2017 |
| Cayman Islands | 65 | 2017 |
| Chile | 6,003 | 2017 |
| China | 1,976,000 | 2016 |
| Colombia | 5,157 | 2015 |
| Congo | 4,023 | 2012 |
| Costa Rica | 4,657 | 2017 |
| Croatia | 119,689 | 2017 |
| Cuba | 75,000 | 2017 |
| Cyprus | 783,631 | 2018 |
| Czech Republic | 551,191 | 2017 |
| Denmark | 41,002 | 2017 |
| Dominica | 44 | 2015 |
| Dominican Republic | 245,346 | 2017 |
| Ecuador | 7,313 | 2014 |
| Egypt | 2,338,900 | 2015 |
| Estonia | 1,803,249 / 238,636 | 2017 |
| Finland | 3,629,121 / 373,701 | 2018 |
| France | 620,028 | 2015 |
| French Polynesia | 287 | 2017 |
| Georgia | 1,404,757 | 2018 |
| Germany | 607,422 | 2016 |
| Greece | 512,789 | 2015 |
| Guam | 3,352 | 2017 |
| Guatemala | 2,576 | 2014 |
| Hong Kong | 148,098 | 2017 |
| Hungary | 138,941 | 2016 |
| Iceland | 14,282 | 2018 |
| India | 278,904 | 2017 |
| Indonesia | 88,520 | 2016 |
| Iran | 24,336 | 2017 |
| Iraq | 2,451 | 2017 |
| Israel | 330,500 | 2017 |
| Italy | 864,000 | 2016 |
| Jamaica | 1,018 | 2017 |
| Japan | 77,200 | 2017 |
| Jordan | 49,384 | 2016 |
| Kazakhstan | 1,708,873 | 2017 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 471,400 | 2017 |
| Laos | 10,986 | 2017 |
| Latvia | 424,842 / 241,435 | 2017 |
| Lebanon | 16,205 | 2016 |
| Lithuania | 742,333 / 150,600 | 2016 |
| Luxembourg | 6,659 | 2016 |
| Macao | 27,037 | 2017 |
| Madagascar | 264 | 2015 |
| Malaysia | 67,564 | 2017 |
| Maldives | 61,931 | 2017 |
| Malta | 16,370 | 2016 |
| Malawi | 154 | 2009 |
| Mali | 444 | 2014 |
| Mauritius | 11,153 | 2017 |
| Mexico | 32,337 | 2015 |
| Moldova | 314,266 | 2017 |
| Monaco | 46,000 | 2016 |
| Mongolia | 106,935 | 2017 |
| Montenegro | 316,826 | 2016 |
| Morocco | 20,000 | 2017 |
| Myanmar | 5,487 | 2016 |
| Namibia | 2,943 | 2015 |
| Netherlands | 175,000 | 2017 |
| New Zealand | 6,640 | 2017 |
| Nicaragua | 1,464 | 2016 |
| North Macedonia | 4,213 | 2016 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 2,130 | 2017 |
| North Korea | 4,359 | 2017 |
| Norway | 138,902 | 2017 |
| Oman | 4,858 | 2017 |
| Pakistan | 2,500 | 2009 |
| Palau | 337 | 2016 |
| Panama | 4,525 | 2015 |
| Papua New Guinea | 414 | 2016 |
| Peru | 8,648 | 2017 |
| Philippines | 33,279 | 2017 |
| Poland | 2,052,400 | 2016 |
| Portugal | 98,000 | 2015 |
| Qatar | 87,595 | 2017 |
| Romania | 66,734 | 2016 |
| Saudi Arabia | 7,745 | 2017 |
| Serbia | 170,884 | 2023 |
| Seychelles | 13,191 | 2017 |
| Singapore | 80,134 | 2017 |
| Slovakia | 35,919 | 2016 |
| Slovenia | 51,803 | 2017 |
| South Africa | 7,244 | 2015 |
| South Korea | 270,427 | 2017 |
| South Ossetia | 451,918 | 2017 |
| Spain | 1,222,426 | 2018 |
| Sri Lanka | 59,191 | 2017 |
| Sudan | 268 | 2017 |
| Suriname | 72 | 2017 |
| Sweden | 63,689 | 2017 |
| Switzerland | 251,142 | 2017 |
| Taiwan | 9,226 | 2017 |
| Tajikistan | 212,062 | 2019 |
| Tanzania | 7,435 | 2016 |
| Thailand | 1,346,219 | 2017 |
| Tunisia | 520,000 | 2017 |
| Turkey | 5,964,631 | 2018 |
| Turkmenistan | 27,490 | 2017 |
| Ukraine | 1,464,764 | 2017 |
| United Arab Emirates | 530,000 | 2017 |
| United Kingdom | 199,000 | 2017 |
| United States | 344,368 | 2017 |
| Uruguay | 3,114 | 2015 |
| Uzbekistan | 567,700 | 2022 |
| Venezuela | 9,035 | 2013 |
| Vietnam | 574,164 | 2017 |
* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Counting only guests in tourist accommodation establishments.
* 1 2 3 4 Data for arrivals by air only.
* ↑ Total number includes tourists, business travelers, students, exchange visitors, temporary workers and families, diplomats and other representatives and all other classes of nonimmigrant admissions (I-94).