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Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Russia?

e-Visa required

Yes, an e-Visa (apply online).

Spanish citizens need a visa for Russia, but can apply online (e-Visa). Apply at least 1 to 2 weeks before travel and only through the official government portal, not third-party sites.

🏛️ Apply: Russia unified e-Visa ↗

    🔒 Official government websites only. Beware of look-alike "visa agency" sites that charge extra fees.

    Before you go

    • Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
    • Return or onward ticket
    • Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
    • Apply online only on the official government website
    • Check vaccination and health entry rules

    Last checked 2026-09-30. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the Russia embassy or official immigration website. Report an error

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    ⚠️ Heads-up: Visa and Mastercard cards issued outside Russia don't work there, and many Western booking sites (Booking.com, Airbnb) don't operate in Russia. Bring enough cash in a major currency or arrange local payment options before you go.
    💱 Local currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)1 EUR ≈ 95.356 RUB
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    🛂 Visa & entry (official)

    Russia unified e-VisaOfficial portal · Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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    Living in Russia

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    MoscowRussia
    $1,780/month
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    Saint PetersburgRussia
    $1,380/month
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    NovosibirskRussia
    $1,045/month
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    Russia visa for Spanish citizens: FAQ

    Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Russia?

    Yes, an e-Visa (apply online). Spanish citizens need a visa for Russia, but can apply online (e-Visa). Apply at least 1 to 2 weeks before travel and only through the official government portal, not third-party sites.

    How do Spanish citizens apply for a Russia e-Visa?

    Apply online on the official portal, evisa.kdmid.ru, ideally 1 to 2 weeks before travel. Avoid third-party sites that charge extra fees.

    What documents do Spanish citizens need to travel to Russia?

    A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and funds, and your approved e-Visa. Check vaccination and health rules too.

    What currency is used in Russia?

    Russia uses the Russian Ruble (RUB). Convert EUR to RUB.

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