Good news — Samoans can usually visit Russia without a tourist visa. See the full Samoa visa guide for the route that applies to you.

Russian tourist visa for Samoan citizens

🇼🇸SamoaVisa-free up to 60 days

In short

Samoans can often visit Russia visa-free for short tourism (visa-free up to 60 days). A tourist visa is relevant only for a tourism-purpose trip that does not fit that route; a non-tourist trip needs the matching visa category. When a tourist visa is needed, here is how it works for a Samoan citizen. A Russian tourist visa is a consular route for leisure travel. Submit the category-specific documents required by the responsible Russian mission or authorised visa centre; the published checklist controls.

Samoa: Visa-free up to 60 days

Enter for tourism without a visa for a limited period.

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At a glance

Applicability
Samoans can often visit Russia visa-free for short tourism (visa-free up to 60 days). A tourist visa is relevant only for a tourism-purpose trip that does not fit that route; a non-tourist trip needs the matching visa category. When a tourist visa is needed, here is how it works for a Samoan citizen. A Russian tourist visa is a consular route for leisure travel. Submit the category-specific documents required by the responsible Russian mission or authorised visa centre; the published checklist controls.
Current passport route
Visa-free up to 60 days

Documents Samoan citizens will need

Category-specific supporting document

  • Do not use this tourist visa checklist for Samoa. Follow the canonical passport guide and the responsible Russian mission's official checklist for the route that applies.

How Samoan citizens get a Russian tourist visa

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    Open the canonical passport guide

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

FAQ — Russian tourist visa for Samoan citizens

Do Samoans need a tourist visa for Russia?

Samoans can usually enter Russia visa-free for short tourism (visa-free up to 60 days). A tourist visa is relevant only for a tourism-purpose trip outside that route; a non-tourist trip needs the matching visa category.

How do Samoans apply for a Russian tourist visa?

Samoans prepare the category-specific supporting document, complete the visa application form, then submit the passport and documents at the Russian consulate or authorised visa centre that serves Samoa. See your Samoa country guide for the exact consulates and visa centres.

How much does a Russian tourist visa cost for Samoans?

The consular fee depends on nationality, visa category and applicable agreements with Samoa. Verify the current amount with the responsible Russian mission; a visa centre and commercial supporting-document provider may charge separate service fees.

Official sources

Always verify current requirements with official sources before applying or travelling.