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Do citizens of Vietnam need a visa for Russia?

e-Visa· 30 days

Yes, and it can be obtained online. Vietnam passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Russia. The stay is limited to 30 days.

Entry rule
e-Visa
Length of stay
30 days
Where to get it
Online, before the trip
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Document checklist

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

Document checklist: Vietnam → Russia

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Russia missions in Vietnam

See all: Russia missions in Vietnam (3)

Vietnam missions in Russia

  • Embassy of Vietnam, MoscowEmbassy · MoscowSee all
  • Consulate General · YekaterinburgSee all
Vietnam embassy & consulates in Russia

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Vietnam need a visa for Russia?

Yes, and it can be obtained online. Vietnam passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Russia. The stay is limited to 30 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Vietnam stay in Russia?

Up to 30 days per visit.

Where is the Russia embassy in Vietnam?

The Russia embassy in Vietnam is located at Số 191 Đường La Thành, Hanoi.