Russian e-visa (unified electronic visa) for Icelandic citizens
🇮🇸Icelande-Visa eligible
In short
Yes — Icelandics are eligible for the Russian unified eVisa. As an Icelandic citizen you can apply online at the official MFA portal (evisa.kdmid.ru) using its current document checklist. The portal shows the applicable fee. A decision is made in no more than 4 calendar days. The current official eVisa guidance permits 1 entry. The permitted stay is up to 30 days. The current official eVisa guidance does not require an invitation.
Iceland: e-Visa eligible
Apply online for the unified electronic visa — no invitation needed. Check the official Russian MFA guidance for any passport- or traveler-specific conditions before travel.
See the full Iceland guideAt a glance
- Who it's for
- Eligible tourists, business visitors and event participants whose trip fits the current published eVisa conditions.
- Invitation
- No invitation under the published eVisa rule
- Validity / stay
- 120 days from issue; Up to 30 days; 1 entry.
- Entries
- 1 entry
- Indicative cost
- The applicable consular fee and official exemptions are shown on the MFA application portal.
Documents Icelandic citizens will need
Route-specific guidance
- Use the current document checklist on the official evisa.kdmid.ru portal
- Match every uploaded document and image to the portal's current specifications
- Check insurance and entry-document requirements in the official eVisa guidance and application portal
How Icelandic citizens get a Russian e-visa (unified electronic visa)
- 1
Check eligibility
Confirm your nationality against the current published eVisa list. If it is not eligible, use the checker to select the appropriate route.
- 2
Apply online
Complete the application at the official MFA portal evisa.kdmid.ru using its current form and document specifications.
- 3
Pay the applicable fee
The current fee and any official exemptions are shown on the MFA application portal. No invitation under the published eVisa rule.
- 4
Receive your eVisa
Use the current processing limit shown in the official eVisa guidance and retain an accessible copy of the decision.
- 5
Travel to Russia
Enter through an authorised checkpoint and follow the current stay and validity limits shown in the official eVisa guidance.
FAQ — Russian e-visa (unified electronic visa) for Icelandic citizens
Do Icelandics need an e-visa (unified electronic visa) for Russia?
Yes, Icelandics can use the Russian eVisa. Iceland is one of the 65 eligible states, so you can apply online without visiting a consulate.
How do Icelandics apply for a Russian e-visa (unified electronic visa)?
Apply online at evisa.kdmid.ru with your Icelandic passport details and digital facial photograph. The portal shows the applicable fee; a decision is made in no more than 4 calendar days.
How much does a Russian e-visa (unified electronic visa) cost for Icelandics?
The official MFA application portal displays the applicable e-Visa fee and any current exemptions.
How long does the Russian e-Visa take?
The current maximum decision period is stated in the official eVisa guidance linked on the page.
Official sources
- Russian MFA (mid.ru)— Ministry of Foreign Affairs — official visa policy and consulate directory
- e-Visa portal (evisa.kdmid.ru)— Official unified electronic visa application system
- Consular Department (kdmid.ru)— Consular services, appointment booking, and document legalization
Always verify current requirements with official sources before applying or travelling.
