Visa-free entry to Russia for citizens of Gambia as of June 2026

ℹ Citizens of Gambia need a visa to visit Russia. Please apply for a visa in advance. Gambian passport holders are not allowed to apply for a visa of Russia online.

⚡ Updated: 2026-04-20

⚠ Citizens of Gambia must obtain a visa in advance before traveling to Russia

🧳 Tourist visa to Russia for citizens of Gambia

Citizens of Gambia must obtain Visa-Free Tourist Entry to Russia before traveling The maximum stay allowed by this visa is 90 day(s). At the discretion of embassy staff, the visa may be issued strictly in accordance with the trip dates. When applying for Visa-Free Tourist Entry to Russia, the applicant must be present in person. You must apply for a tourist visa at the embassy outside of Russia. Find the nearest embassy of Russia.

Requirements for citizens of Gambia when visiting Russia on a tourist visa.
  • Citizens of Gambia must provide a valid passport. The passport must be valid for the entire duration of entry to Russia. The passport must have at least one blank page for the entry stamp.
  • Citizens of Gambia are recommended to purchase medical insurance, as access to medical treatment in Russia is provided on a commercial basis.

🏢 List of embassies and consulates of Russia in Gambia

Embassy of the Republic of the Gambia to the Russian Federation

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❓ FAQ

  • Do citizens of Gambia need a visa to visit Russia?

    Yes, citizens of Gambia must obtain a visa in advance to travel to Russia.

  • How do citizens of Gambia apply for a tourist visa to Russia?

    Citizens of Gambia can apply for a visa to Russia through the embassy or consulate of Russia in Gambia. The application process usually includes filling out forms and providing the required documents.

  • Can citizens of Gambia work or study on a tourist visa in Russia?

    No, tourist visas for Russia are usually intended for tourism or family visits. If you plan to work or study in Russia, you will generally need another type of visa or residence permit.

💳 Russia offers 5 types of visas, including: Digital nomad visa, Tourist visa

Business Visa Alternative

Visa type: Digital nomad visa

Validity period: 365 days

Cost: 250 EUR

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Multiple Entry Tourist Visa to Russia

Visa type: Tourist visa

Validity period: 30 days

Cost: 150 USD

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Russia Tourist e-Visa

Visa type: Tourist visa

Validity period: 16 days

Cost: 52 USD

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Visa-Free Entry to Russia

Visa type: Tourist visa

Validity period: 90 days

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Visa-Free Tourist Entry to Russia

Visa type: Tourist visa

Validity period: 90 days

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