Equatorial Guinea
Russia
Russia visa for citizens of Equatorial Guinea
Entry requirement
Citizens of Equatorial Guinea must obtain a visa before travelling to Russia.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Russia visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Russia visa?
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to six months
- Processing time
- Set by the Russian mission where you apply; urgent processing costs more.
Processing time, as Russia states it: Set by the Russian mission where you apply; urgent processing costs more. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to six months.
Where citizens of Equatorial Guinea apply for a visa for Russia
Russia has no embassy or consulate in Equatorial Guinea on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Russia in Libreville201 km
B.P. 3963, Boulevard Triomphal Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon
- 267 km
- Embassy of Russia in Brazzaville820 km
Avenue Felix Eboue, 2132 Brazzaville
Measured from Ciudad de la Paz, Russian embassies and consulates are closest in Libreville, Gabon (201 km), Yaoundé, Cameroon (267 km) and Brazzaville, the Republic of the Congo (820 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Equatorial Guinea is decided by Russia, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Russian citizens travelling to Equatorial Guinea
RussiaEquatorial Guinea e-Visa Equatorial Guinea visa for citizens of Russia
Travel advice for Russia
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole country
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Equatorial Guinea to Russia, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Russia at Level 4, do not travel (updated 28 December 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Russia (updated 18 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Russia (updated 21 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long citizens of Equatorial Guinea can stay in Russia
How long citizens of Equatorial Guinea may stay in Russia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of Equatorial Guinea apply
Russia has no embassy or career consulate in Equatorial Guinea. Citizens of Equatorial Guinea apply through a mission of Russia accredited to Equatorial Guinea from abroad; the official visa portal of Russia names the right place.
Russia’s neighbours for citizens of Equatorial Guinea
China, Belarus, Ukraine, Latvia, Poland, Estonia, Lithuania, Finland, Norway, Azerbaijan and North Korea require citizens of Equatorial Guinea to obtain a visa in advance.
Russian citizens travelling to Equatorial Guinea
Russian citizens need an e-Visa for Equatorial Guinea, applied for online before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for Russia?
Citizens of Equatorial Guinea must obtain a visa before travelling to Russia.
Is there an embassy of Russia in Equatorial Guinea?
No. Russia has no embassy in Equatorial Guinea. The nearest Russian embassy is in Libreville, Gabon, 201 km from Ciudad de la Paz.
Do Russian citizens need a visa for Equatorial Guinea?
Russian citizens need an e-Visa for Equatorial Guinea, applied for online before travel.
Can citizens of Equatorial Guinea enter Russia visa-free?
No; citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for Russia obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.