Netherlands
Russia
Russia visa for Dutch citizens
Entry requirement
Dutch citizens need a visa for Russia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- 2 missions
- Visa guide
- Russia visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at netherlands.mid.ru
Which Russia visa?
Unified electronic visa (e-visa)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 30 days from entry (arrival and departure days count as two days)
- Processing time
- No more than 4 calendar days from submission
Russia’s official site for the e-Visa is evisa.kdmid.ru. Processing time, as Russia states it: No more than 4 calendar days from submission. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Up to 30 days from entry (arrival and departure days count as two days).
Russian missions in the Netherlands
- Embassy of Russia in The Hague
Andries Bickerweg 2, 2517JP 's-Gravenhage
- Consulate of Russia in The Hague
Scheveningseweg 2, 2517KT 's-Gravenhage
All missions of Russia in the Netherlands
Russia has 2 missions in the Netherlands, with its embassy in The Hague. Consulates: The Hague.
Russian citizens travelling to the Netherlands
RussiaNetherlands Visa required Netherlands 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.
Dutch citizens planning a trip to Russia can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Dutch citizens can stay in Russia
Dutch citizens may stay in Russia for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Russia.
How Dutch citizens apply
The e-Visa for Russia is applied for online on its official government portal; Dutch citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Russia’s neighbours for Dutch citizens
Georgia, China, Belarus, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Poland, Estonia, Lithuania, Finland, Mongolia and Norway admit Dutch citizens visa-free. North Korea requires Dutch citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Russian citizens travelling to the Netherlands
Russian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Netherlands.
Frequently asked questions
Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Russia?
Dutch citizens need a visa for Russia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 30 days.
How long can Dutch citizens stay in Russia?
Dutch citizens can stay in Russia for up to 30 days with an e-Visa.
Where is the Russian embassy in the Netherlands?
The Russian embassy in the Netherlands is in The Hague; there is also a consulate in The Hague.
Do Russian citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?
Russian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Netherlands.
Can Dutch citizens enter Russia visa-free?
No; Dutch citizens need an e-Visa for Russia.
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.