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You need a visa for Russia if you have a French passport

Visa options for Russia

Electronic visa (eVisa)

Electronic visitor visa

Travellers need a visa to visit Russia for Business or Tourism. An eVisa is the fastest and easiest way of obtaining a visa for Russia because travellers can submit their applications and supporting documents online. Once the application is approved, travellers receive their eVisa confirmation electronically. A valid visa is required to board the flight. If the visa is expired or doesn’t match the traveller’s passport information, travellers will not be able to board their flight.

This is not offered by sherpa°.

Apply on the government site.

How sherpa° works

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Find the visa you need

Government visa requirements depend on your destination and passport. We’ll help you find what you need before you go.

We’ll help you get prepared before you go.

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Submit your application

Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process. Then we review your application before it’s submitted⁠, maximizing your chances of approval.

Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process.

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Check your inbox

Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa and all the instructions you need. Now you’re free to travel with confidence.

Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa.

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