Vanuatu passport → Russia

Russia visa for citizens of Vanuatu

Visa-free

Citizens of Vanuatu can visit Russia without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Ensure passport validity
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned exit date from Russia.
2
Book travel and accommodation
Have return/onward ticket and accommodation details ready for possible immigration checks.
3
Arrive at Russian border
Present passport and complete migration card. Border officer stamps entry with 90-day stay.
4
Keep migration card
Retain the stamped migration card for the entire stay and present it upon departure.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Optional
May be requested by border officials.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation address may be asked.
Completed migration card
Provided on arrival or in flight; must be kept until departure.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
About 500 USD per month of stay recommended.

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Good to know

Total stay within any one calendar year period must not exceed 90 days.

Common refusal reasons

Overstaying 90-day limit in a calendar year.

Track your cumulative days in Russia carefully; leave before exceeding 90 days total.

Insufficient passport validity.

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months before travel.

FAQ

Do citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for Russia?

Citizens of Vanuatu can visit Russia without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of Vanuatu stay in Russia?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Vanuatu need for Russia?

Passport; Completed migration card; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Travel insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Russia?

At least 6 months.

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