Visa-free entry to Russia for citizens of Georgia as of January 2026

ℹ Гражданам Грузии не нужна виза для поездки в России.

🔑 How to enter Russia from Georgia

To enter Russia, citizens of Georgia need to follow several steps.

ℹ️ Please note that immigration authorities may request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation bookings, etc.).

  • Before traveling to Russia, ensure your Georgia passport is valid. It must be valid for at least 6 months after entry into Russia and have at least one blank page for the stamp.
  • Present your Georgia passport to the immigration officer upon arrival.
  • Obtain an entry stamp (or visa if required on arrival).

✅ Requirements for citizens of Georgia when visiting Russia visa-free.

  • Citizens of Georgia must present a valid passport. It must remain valid for the entire stay in Russia and contain at least one blank page for an entry stamp.
  • Citizens of Georgia are advised to purchase travel medical insurance, as access to healthcare in Russia is typically provided on a commercial basis.

❓ FAQ

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

    Citizens of Georgia do not need a visa to visit Russia.

  • What happens if a citizen of Georgia stays in Russia longer than the allowed visa-free period?

    Overstaying the visa-free period in Russia may result in a fine and, in serious cases, an entry ban. Leave the country before your authorized stay ends or legally extend it if possible.

  • Do citizens of Georgia need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter Russia visa-free?

    Immigration authorities of Russia may request proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket upon entry. It's recommended to carry these documents while traveling.

  • What documents do citizens of Georgia need to enter Russia visa-free?

    Citizens of Georgia must have a valid passport with at least six months validity remaining, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds for their stay in Russia.

  • Can a citizen of Georgia work or study during a visa-free stay in Russia?

    Visa-free stays in Russia are usually for tourism only. To work or study in Russia citizens of Georgia generally need a specific visa; such activities are not allowed under a tourist status.

💳 Russia offers 10 visa types, including: Tourist visa, Digital nomad visa

Visa type: Tourist visa

Validity: 180 days

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Visa type: Tourist visa

Validity: 180 days

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Visa type: Digital nomad visa

Validity: 365 days

Cost: 0 USD

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Visa type: Tourist visa

Validity: 90 days

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Visa type: Tourist visa

Validity: 90 days

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Visa type: Tourist visa

Validity: 90 days

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Visa type: Tourist visa

Validity: 180 days

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Visa type: Tourist visa

Validity: 90 days

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Visa type: Tourist visa

Validity: 90 days

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Visa type: Tourist visa

Validity: 90 days

Cost: 0

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