Romania passport → Russia

Russia visa for citizens of Romania

eVisaeVisa for Tourism

Citizens of Romania 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 for Tourism
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for the stay

How to apply

1
Complete online application
Fill out the e-Visa application form on the official Russian eVisa portal with personal, passport, and travel details.
2
Upload required documents
Upload a scanned copy of the passport data page and a recent digital photograph.
3
Pay visa fee (if applicable)
Some e-Visas may require a processing fee; payment is made online.
4
Receive eVisa by email
Upon approval, the e-Visa is sent via email. Print a copy for travel.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Digital photo (35x45mm, white background)
Taken within last 6 months.

Travel

Travel insurance covering Russia
Minimum coverage of €30,000.

Supporting

Completed online application form
Filled on the official e-Visa website.

Good to know

e-Visa holders must arrive and depart via approved checkpoints.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries before submission.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond travel dates.

Criminal record or previous immigration violations

Review eligibility criteria; provide any required documentation.

FAQ

Do citizens of Romania need a visa for Russia?

Citizens of Romania need a visa for Russia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa for Tourism.

How long can citizens of Romania stay in Russia?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Romania need for Russia?

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages; Digital photo (35x45mm, white background); Completed online application form; Travel insurance covering Russia.

How long must my passport be valid for Russia?

At least 6 months.

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