Russia Visa Requirements for Australian citizens in 2025

Last Updated: June 13, 2025, 2:16 p.m.

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1) Visa Required

For Australian citizens looking to travel to Russian Federation, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Russian Federation embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

unknown

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

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Further Notes

  • Process in tourist visas for stays with a period of 30 days is acquired.
  • Due to security concerns, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and arbitrary detentions, the Australian government advises its citizens not to visit Russia.

Reference Links

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General Information about Russian Federation

  • Name (Common): Russia
  • Name (Official): Russian Federation
  • Population: 144104080
  • Area: 17098242
  • Capital: Moscow
  • Currency: Russian ruble
  • Language: Russian
  • Calling Code: +7
  • Region: Europe
  • Subregion: Eastern Europe

Travel Advisory for Russian Federation

Advisory Message: Russia has a current risk level of 4.4 (out of 5). We advise: Please reconsider your need to travel to Russia.
Score: 4.4
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/russia
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for Australian citizens.

Yes, a visa is required for Australian citizens. Options include: Visa Required.

Yes, Australian citizens can travel to Russia, but a visa is required.

The maximum length of stay in Russia with Visa Required is unknown. Australian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying a visa in Russia can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Russia in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.