Eritrea is not eligible for this option. See the full Eritrea visa guide for the route that applies to you.

Russian e-visa (unified electronic visa) for Eritrean citizens

🇪🇷EritreaVisa required

In short

Eritreans are not currently eligible for the Russian unified eVisa, because Eritrea is not on the current 64-state list. As an Eritrean citizen you instead apply for the appropriate regular visa at a Russian consulate or authorised visa centre.

Eritrea: Visa required

Apply for a standard visa at a consulate or visa center.

See the full Eritrea guide

At a glance

Applicability
Eritreans are not currently eligible for the Russian unified eVisa, because Eritrea is not on the current 64-state list. As an Eritrean citizen you instead apply for the appropriate regular visa at a Russian consulate or authorised visa centre.
Current passport route
Visa required

Documents Eritreans will need

  • Do not use this e-visa (unified electronic visa) checklist for Eritrea. Follow the canonical passport guide and the responsible Russian mission's official checklist for the route that applies.

How Eritreans get a Russian e-visa (unified electronic visa)

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    Open the canonical passport guide

    Use the current Eritrea guide to identify the applicable route before preparing documents or paying a fee.

FAQ — Russian e-visa (unified electronic visa) for Eritreans

Do Eritreans need a e-visa (unified electronic visa) for Russia?

No. Eritrea is not on the e-Visa list, so Eritreans apply for a standard visa at a Russian consulate or visa centre instead.

How do Eritreans apply for a Russian e-visa (unified electronic visa)?

Do not submit a Russian eVisa application for this passport. Eritrea is not on the current eligible-state list; use the canonical Eritrea guide to identify the applicable entry route.

How much does a Russian e-visa (unified electronic visa) cost for Eritreans?

The official MFA application portal displays the applicable e-Visa fee and any current exemptions.