Saudi Arabia Visa Requirements for Russian citizens in 2026

Last Updated: May 29, 2026, 2:21 p.m.

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1) Visa Not Required

Travelers holding Russian passports are welcomed to Saudi Arabia without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 90 days days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

90 days

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

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Further Notes

  • Visa-free for 90 days within one calendar year period.
  • Visa is required to perform Hajj or Umrah during the Hajj season.

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General Information about Saudi Arabia

  • Name (Common): Saudi Arabia
  • Name (Official): Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  • Population: 34813867
  • Area: 2149690
  • Capital: Riyadh
  • Currency: Saudi riyal
  • Language: Arabic
  • Calling Code: +9
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Western Asia

Travel Advisory for Saudi Arabia

Advisory Message: Saudi Arabia has a current risk level of 3.2 (out of 5). We advise: Use some caution when travelling Saudi Arabia.
Score: 3.2
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/saudi-arabia
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

No, Russian citizens do not need a visa for Saudi Arabia.

No, Russian citizens do not need a visa for Saudi Arabia.

Yes, Russian citizens can travel to Saudi Arabia without a visa.

The maximum length of stay in Saudi Arabia with Visa Not Required is 90 days. Russian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying in Saudi Arabia even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 90 days.