🔑 How to enter Russia from Iceland

To enter Russia, citizens of Iceland need to complete several steps.

ℹ️ Please note that immigration services have the right to request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation booking, etc.).

• Before traveling to Russia, make sure your Iceland passport is valid. The passport must be valid for 6 months after entry into the territory of Russia and have at least 1 blank page for a stamp.
• Show your passport as a citizen of Iceland to the immigration officer upon arrival.
• Get a visa or entry stamp in your passport. You are allowed to stay in Russia for 16 days.

✅ Requirements for citizens of Iceland when visiting Russia without a visa.

• Citizens of Iceland 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 Iceland 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 Iceland

Embassy of Russia in Reykjavik

Consular Division of the Russian Embassy in Reykjavik

All embassies of Russia👉

❓ FAQ

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

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

• How long can citizens of Iceland stay in Russia without a visa?

  The maximum stay in Russia for citizens of Iceland under the visa-free regime is 16 days.

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

  Overstaying the visa-free entry in Russia is punishable by a fine, and in case of serious violations, entry may be banned. You must leave the country before the permitted period expires or legally extend your stay if necessary.

• Do citizens of Iceland need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter Russia without a visa?

  Immigration authorities of Russia may request proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket upon entry without a visa. It is recommended to have these documents with you during your trip.

• What documents are required for citizens of Iceland to enter Russia without a visa?

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

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

  Visa-free stay in Russia is usually intended only for tourism purposes. To work or study in Russia, citizens of Iceland usually require a special visa; such activities are prohibited on a tourist visa.