Russia for citizens of Greenland

🔑 How to enter to Russia from Greenland

To enter Russia, Greenlandic citizens must follow some fairly simple steps. Please note that migration services have the right to request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation reservations and etc.).

1. Before traveling to Russia, check whether your Greenlandic passport is valid. Passport must be valid for 6 months after entering Russia and have at least 1 blank page for entry stamp.
2. Show your Greenlandic passport to the immigration officer upon arrival.
3. Getting a visa - an entry stamp in your Greenlandic passport. You are allowed to stay in Russia for 16 days.

✅ Requirements for Greenlandic citizens to visit Russia with tourist visa

• Greenlandic citizens should provide valid passport. Passport must be valid at the all time of entry to Russia. The passport must be a minimum of one blank page for the entry stamp.
• Medical insurance is recommended, as treatment of Greenlandic citizens on the territory of Russia is carried out on a commercial basis.

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

A Russian tourist visa is required for Greenlandic citizens. At the discretion of the embassy staff, the visa can be issued strictly under the travel time line. When applying for a tourist visa to Russia, the applicant must be in person. You may applay for a Russian tourist visa online.

✅ How to apply for Russia tourist visa from Greenland

1. Prepare all required documents.
2. Complete the application form and attach all required documents.
3. Submit your visa application online.
4. Await processing of documents.
5. Receive your passports with visas. .

ℹ The processing time is usually standard, but may increase depending on the embassy's workload. Refusal may be received without explanation. The visa fee is non-refundable in case of refusal. The application must be submitted for each applicant separately and in person.

❓ FAQ

1. Do citizens of Greenland require a visa to visit the Russia?

   Greenlandic citizens do not need a visa to visit the Russia.

2. How long Greenlandic citizens are allowed to stay in Russia without a visa?

   The maximum duration of stay in Russia for citizens of Greenland for a visa-free stay is 16 days.

3. What happens if a Greenlandic passport holder stays in Russia longer than the visa-free period allowed?

   Overstaying visa-free entry to Russia is punishable by a fine, in case of serious violations a ban on entry to Russia is possible. It is essential to leave the country before your authorized stay expires or to extend your stay legally if needed.

4. Do citizens of Greenland need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter Russia without a visa?

   Russian immigration authorities may ask for proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket when entering the country without a visa. It is advisable to have these documents with you when traveling.

5. What documents are required for Greenlandic citizens to enter Russia without a visa?

   Greenlandic citizens need a valid passport with at least six months validity, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay in Russia.

6. Can Greenlandic work or study during the visa-free stay in Russia?

   The Russia visa-free stay is usually for tourism purposes only. For working or studying in Russia Greenlandic citizens usually requires a specific visa, and you should not engage in such activities on a tourist visa-free stay.