Brazil visa requirements for Russian citizens in 2026

Last updated 16 Jul 2026 Checked 4 Aug 2026
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Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
90 days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route

These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.

Onward ticket Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in

How to enter

Russian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Brazil.

1 Visa Not Required

Travelers holding Russian passports are welcomed to Brazil without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 90 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.

ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist

Further notes

  • Extension of stay possible for additional 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Brazil from Russian Federation?
No, Russian citizens do not need a visa for Brazil.
Do Russian citizens need a visa for Brazil in 2026?
No, Russian citizens do not need a visa for Brazil.
Can Russian citizens travel to Brazil?
Yes, Russian citizens can travel to Brazil without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Brazil with Visa Not Required for Russian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Brazil with Visa Not Required is 90 days. Russian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Russian citizen overstays their visa in Brazil?
Overstaying in Brazil even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 90 days.
Do Russian citizens need a return ticket to enter Brazil?
Yes — Brazil requires proof of onward or return travel, and airlines may ask to see it at check-in.
About Brazil
Official
Federative Republic of Brazil
Capital
Brasília
Currency
Brazilian real
Language
Portuguese
Calling code
+55
Population
213,421,037
Region
Americas · South America
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.