Do citizens of Australia need a visa for Russia?
Here's the current entry rule for Australia passport holders travelling to Russia — plus how long you can stay, how to apply, and the official source.
Visa required
A visa is required before you travel.
How to get it
Apply at the embassy/consulate or an authorised visa centre in advance. Start early — it can take weeks.
Country facts
CapitalMoscow
CurrencyRussian Ruble (₽)
LanguageRussian
Dialing code+7
RegionEurope
Drives onthe right
For short tourist stays · data as of 2026-02-17 · always confirm with the official source.