Must be applied for and approved at an embassy or consulate before travel.

Must be applied for and approved at an embassy or consulate before travel.

The permitted stay for Australia citizens in Russia depends on the visa type granted at entry. Confirm exact length with the Russia embassy or consulate before traveling.

Australia citizens need a Visa Required to enter Russia. Must be applied for and approved at an embassy or consulate before travel.

Process in tourist visas for stays with a period of 30 days is acquired. Due to security concerns, the Russian invasion of Ukraine , and arbitrary detentions, the Australian government advises its citizens not to visit Russia.

Apply at the Russia embassy or consulate in your country before traveling. Typical documents include passport, photos, completed application form, proof of accommodation, return ticket, and proof of funds. Apply at least 4-8 weeks before your trip to allow for processing time.

For short business visits like meetings or conferences, Australia citizens typically enter Russia under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Russia embassy or consulate.