Monaco passport → Russia

Russia visa for citizens of Monaco

eVisaUnified eVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Monaco need a visa for Russia and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Unified eVisa · Tourist
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 16 days
Visa validity	60 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	4 days
Government fee	No fee listed
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Access Russian eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.kdmid.ru and create an account.
2
Fill in online application
Provide personal, passport, travel, and health insurance details.
3
Upload supporting documents
Upload digital photo, passport scan, insurance, hotel booking, and onward ticket.
4
Pay the processing fee (if any)
The eVisa is currently free of charge for many nationalities – confirm on portal.
5
Submit application
Review and submit. You will receive a confirmation email.
6
Wait for processing (up to 4 calendar days)
Processing normally takes up to 4 days. Status checked online.
7
Receive eVisa decision and download
If approved, download the eVisa PDF. Print a copy to present at border.
8
Travel through designated checkpoints
Entry and exit allowed only via 29 authorized border checkpoints (air, land, sea).

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (biometric, machine-readable)
Must be valid at least 6 months from entry date.
Digital passport photo (35×45mm, white background)
Upload JPEG, 200–700 KB.

Travel

Confirmed return/onward ticket
Applicable only if traveling by air.
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation)
Hotel confirmation or host invitation (form).

Supporting

Medical insurance valid in Russia (minimum coverage 30,000 EUR)
Must cover the entire stay.
Visa application form (completed online)
Submitted via eVisa portal.
Declaration of consent for minor (if applicable)
Optional
Required for minor applicants without both parents.

Proof of funds

No separate proof of funds required; medical insurance suffices.

Good to know

eVisa is valid only for single entry and maximum stay of 16 days.
Travel is restricted to 29 designated border checkpoints (list on portal).
eVisa cannot be extended or changed to another visa type in Russia.
eVisas are accepted only for tourism, business, humanitarian, and short-term private visits – not employment or study.
The eVisa is not applicable for stays exceeding 16 days.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid travel document (passport expired or not machine-readable).

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and is biometric/machine-readable.

Incomplete or incorrect application data.

Double‑check all fields, especially passport number, dates, and spelling.

Missing or expired medical insurance.

Purchase insurance valid in Russia with minimum coverage of 30,000 EUR before applying.

Lack of confirmed return ticket or accommodation.

Have a valid return booking and hotel reservation (or host letter) before submission.

FAQ

Do citizens of Monaco need a visa for Russia?

Citizens of Monaco need a visa for Russia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Unified eVisa · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Monaco stay in Russia?

Up to 16 days.

How long does Russia visa processing take?

Typically 4 days.

What documents do citizens of Monaco need for Russia?

Valid passport (biometric, machine-readable); Digital passport photo (35×45mm, white background); Medical insurance valid in Russia (minimum coverage 30,000 EUR); Confirmed return/onward ticket; Visa application form (completed online); Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation); and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Russia?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://evisa.kdmid.ru. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

evisa.kdmid.ru

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