→ Russia visa for French citizens

French citizens planning a visit to Russia will find the e-visa system streamlines the process for entry. This convenient electronic visa typically allows for stays of up to 30 days, covering tourist, business, transit, and other specific purposes, with four different categories available. Direct flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Moscow's Sheremetyevo International Airport are common, connecting the historic centers of two nations with a complex yet enduring shared past. While the e-visa simplifies entry, it's wise to consider currency exchange for the Russian Ruble before departure, especially for smaller purchases outside major cities.