Russian visa for Ukrainian citizens
Visa requirements:
Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
---|---|---|---|
Tourist visa | For Ukrainian citizens to enter Russia for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
Evisa | Russia e-visa for Ukrainian citizens | Not Available | |
Visa on arrival | Russia visa on arrival for Ukrainian citizens | Not Available |
Russia tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Ukrainian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Russia.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Russia.
If you are looking for Russia visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Ukraine, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Russia nearest your place of residence.
- Kiev: The Embassy of Russia in Kiev, Ukraine (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 49 minutes)
- Kharkov: The Consulate General of Russia in Kharkov, Ukraine (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 49 minutes)
- Simferopol: The Consulate General of Russia in Simferopol, Ukraine (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 49 minutes)
- Lvov: The Consulate General of Russia in Lvov, Ukraine (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 49 minutes)
- Odessa: The Consulate General of Russia in Odessa, Ukraine (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 49 minutes)
Russia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Russia diplomatic mission offices to Ukraine for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Ukraine traveling to Russia from 2008 to 2018.
Year | Number of visitors (Ukraine) estimated | Change (%) |
---|---|---|
2008 | 9,932,153 | N/A |
2009 | 10,029,527 | 0.98% |
2010 | 9,347,908 | -6.80% |
2011 | 9,640,030 | 3.12% |
2012 | 10,126,901 | 5.05% |
2013 | 10,029,527 | -0.96% |
2014 | 10,029,527 | 0.00% |
2015 | 9,640,030 | -3.88% |
2016 | 9,737,405 | 1.01% |
2017 | 9,817,008 | 0.82% |
2018 | 9,177,272 | -6.52% |
2019 | 8,646,295 | -5.79% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Russia & Ukraine comparison
Russia's area is approximately 16,376,870 km2 (6,323,142 sq mi), while the area of Ukraine is approximately 579,320 km2 (223,676 sq mi). This means Ukraine is 28.27 times smaller than Russia.
As of May 2024, Russia's population is ~146.2 million people - 103,466,312 more people than the population of Ukraine.
We have highlighted Russia & Ukraine’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
Russia | Ukraine | Difference | |
---|---|---|---|
Population (est 2024) | 146,167,957 | 42,701,645 | 103.5 million more people live in Russia than Ukraine |
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 242 | 121 | Russia has 121 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Ukraine. |
Travel freedom (2024) | 78 | 92 | Russia passport holders visit 14 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
Number of foreign missions hosted | 242 | 143 | Russian hosts 99 more foreign missions than Ukraine. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Ukraine travel to Russia in one year?
The number of visitors from Ukraine visiting Russia in 2019 was approximately 8,646,295.
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