Last updated 2026-06-11
Tourist visa to Russia for German citizens
Travel purpose:
Tourism
, business
, medical reasons
, other
Visa overview
Issued for a short-term stay to a foreign national entering Russia for tourism purposes (including standard tourist itineraries, hunting tourism, auto tourism, business or medical purposes, or group tourism) based on a confirmation (the so-called 'tourist confirmation') that the foreign tourist will be hosted by a Russian tourist operator.
Visa validity period
from 1 day to 1 month
Consular fee
$80 – $128
Select the purpose of your visit
The selected purpose of the visit determines the visa's cost, processing times, and the list of required supporting documents. The purpose of the visit is often specified in the application form alongside the visa type or category and may also be indicated directly on the visa itself.
Tourist visa
Eligible individuals
Tourist, visitor
Visa validity period:
1 month
Extension of stay:
10 days
Number of entries:
single-entry
double-entry
Consular fee:
$80 – $128
Car travel visa
Eligible individuals
Tourist, visitor, driver
Visa validity period:
1 month
Extension of stay:
10 days
Number of entries:
single-entry
double-entry
Consular fee:
$80 – $128
Targeted tourism visa
Eligible individuals
Tourist, businessman, entrepreneur, employee, patient
Visa validity period:
1 month
Extension of stay:
10 days
Number of entries:
single-entry
double-entry
Consular fee:
$80 – $128
Hunting visa
Eligible individuals
Tourist, visitor, hunter, fisher
Visa validity period:
1 month
Extension of stay:
10 days
Number of entries:
single-entry
double-entry
Consular fee:
$80 – $128
Group tourist visa
Eligible individuals
Member of tourist group
Visa validity period:
from 1 day to 1 month
Extension of stay:
from 1 day to 10 days
Number of entries:
single-entry
Consular fee:
$80