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Russia visa for Thai citizens
Entry requirement
Russia admits Thai citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at thailand.mid.ru
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Russian citizens travelling to Thailand
RussiaThailand Visa-free, 60 days Thailand 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 Thailand 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).
Good to know
How long Thai citizens can stay in Russia
Thai citizens may stay in Russia for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Russia.
Russia’s neighbours for Thai citizens
Georgia, China, Kazakhstan and Mongolia admit Thai citizens visa-free. Belarus, Latvia, Poland, Estonia, Lithuania, Finland, Norway and North Korea require Thai citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Russian citizens travelling to Thailand
No visa is needed by Russian citizens for Thailand, for stays of up to 60 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Thailand and Russia.
Frequently asked questions
Do Thai citizens need a visa for Russia?
Russia admits Thai citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days.
How long can Thai citizens stay in Russia?
Thai citizens can stay in Russia for up to 30 days.
Do Russian citizens need a visa for Thailand?
No visa is needed by Russian citizens for Thailand, for stays of up to 60 days.
Can Thai citizens enter Russia visa-free?
Yes, Thai citizens can enter Russia without a visa and stay for up to 30 days.
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.