Russia visa requirements for Vietnamese citizens in 2026

Checked 1 Nov 2026 No changes since 1 Nov 2026
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Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism

Different passport? See Russia visa requirements for all nationalities ↗

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.

Passport validity 6 months from the date of submitting the application

How to enter

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

1 Visa Not Required

Travelers holding Vietnamese passports are welcomed to Russian Federation without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 30 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.

ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist

Further notes

  • Visa not required from 15 October 2026 to 15 October 2027

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Russia from Viet Nam?
No, Vietnamese citizens do not need a visa for Russia.
Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for Russia in 2026?
No, Vietnamese citizens do not need a visa for Russia.
Can Vietnamese citizens travel to Russia?
Yes, Vietnamese citizens can travel to Russia without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Russia with Visa Not Required for Vietnamese citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Russia with Visa Not Required is 30 days. Vietnamese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Vietnamese citizen overstays their visa in Russia?
Overstaying in Russia even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 30 days.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Russia?
Russia requires a passport valid for 6 months from the date of submitting the application.
About Russia
Official
Russian Federation
Capital
Moscow
Currency
Russian ruble
Language
Russian
Calling code
+7
Population
146,028,325
Region
Europe · Eastern Europe
Reference links
Last checked 1 Nov 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.