Russia visa for Colombian citizens

Colombian citizens can enjoy a straightforward journey to Russia, benefiting from a visa-free entry agreement. This generous arrangement allows for stays of up to 90 days within a 180-day period, ideal for exploring vast cities like Moscow and St. Petersburg. For those planning extended visits beyond this allowance, or for specific purposes not covered by the visa-free status, a tourist visa remains the primary option. Travelers should note that direct flights between Colombia and Russia are uncommon, often requiring connecting stops in European hubs like Madrid or Frankfurt, making for a journey that can easily exceed 15 hours and involves a significant time difference, often 8 to 9 hours ahead of Bogotá.

Visa-free90d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months
Blank pages
2+
Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
Required
Health insurance
Required
Biometrics
Required

Visa options

OtherUnified e-visa
30dvalid 4mo
Apply
OtherUnified e-visa (tourist, business, humanitarian, guest)
16dvalid 2mo
Apply
TouristTourist Visa (up to 30 days, single entry)
30d$160valid 1mo
Apply
TouristTourist Visa (up to 30 days, double entry)
30d$160double-entryvalid 1mo
Apply
TouristTourist Visa (3-year multiple entry for U.S. citizens)
180d$160multiple-entryvalid 3y
Apply
BusinessBusiness Visa (single entry, up to 3 months)
90dvalid 3mo
Apply
BusinessBusiness Visa (double entry, up to 3 months)
90ddouble-entryvalid 3mo
Apply
BusinessBusiness Visa (multiple entry, up to 1 year)
90dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
FamilyPrivate (Visitor’s) Visa (up to 90 days, single entry)
90dvalid 3mo
Apply
FamilyPrivate Visa (3‑year multiple entry for U.S. citizens and close relatives)
180dmultiple-entryvalid 3y
Apply
StudentStudent (Educational) Visa (single entry, initial)
90dvalid 3mo
Apply
StudentStudent (Educational) Visa (extended for full study period, multiple entry)
multiple-entry
Apply
WorkWork Visa (standard work visa, up to 1 year)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
TransitTransit Visa (single entry, up to 72 hours)
3dvalid 3d
Apply
TransitTransit Visa (double entry, up to 72 hours each transit)
3ddouble-entryvalid 3d
Apply
HumanitarianHumanitarian Visa (single or double entry, up to 90 days)
90dvalid 3mo
Apply
HumanitarianHumanitarian Visa (multiple entry, 1–3 years)
90dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
OtherElectronic Travel Authorization (visa‑free nationals QR authorization)
90dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
TouristVisa‑free entry for international tourists by regular ferry (up to 72 hours)
3d$0valid 3d
TouristVisa‑free entry for cruise ship passengers (up to 72 hours)
3d$0valid 3d
BusinessAPEC Business Travel Card visa‑free business entry
90d$0multiple-entryvalid 6mo

90 days within any 180 day period.

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