VisaBuddy / Canada passport / Russia
🇨🇦 Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Russia?
Canada citizens need a visa to visit Russia, and it must usually be arranged before you travel. Typical allowed stay: 30 days.
Visa required
Canada → Russia
RequirementVisa required
Allowed stay30 days
DetailsCruise ship passengers cruising in and out of a Russian port within 72 hours, who spend each night on board, and who only leave the ship on tours organized by the cruise company, do not require a tourist visa.[322] The Canadian government advises its citizens not to visit Russia due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[323] Process of tourist visas for stays with a period of 30 days is required. Canadians with a valid visa issued by Belarus can enter the Russian Fed visa free and the Belarusian visa must be valid for the period of intended stay in The Russian Fed. May apply online and then subm
What to doYou need to get a visa in advance, usually from the embassy, consulate, or an authorised visa centre, before you travel.
Requirements
- Apply in advance at the embassy, consulate, or an authorised visa centre.
- Typical documents: passport, application form, photos, itinerary, proof of funds, accommodation.
- Some visas need an invitation letter, travel insurance, or biometrics.
- Processing can take days to weeks, so apply well ahead of travel.
Source: Wikipedia (cites embassies / IATA Timatic)
Where else can Canada passport holders go?
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All destinations for Canada passport holders
Visiting Russia from other countries
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Visa information is indicative. Always confirm with the official embassy before you travel.