The list of states established by the Russian Government
Australia,
Austria,
The List
as of April 2025
Australia,
Austria,
Albania,
Andorra,
Bahamas,
Belgium,
Bulgaria,
Great Britain (including the British Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories),
Germany,
Greece,
Denmark,
Ireland,
Iceland,
Spain,
Italy,
Canada,
Cyprus,
Latvia,
Lithuania,
Liechtenstein,
Luxembourg,
Malta,
Micronesia,
Monaco,
Netherlands,
New Zealand,
Norway,
Poland,
Portugal,
Republic of Korea,
Romania,
San Marino,
North Macedonia,
Singapore,
Slovenia,
United States of America,
Taiwan (China),
Ukraine,
Finland,
France,
Croatia,
Montenegro,
Czech Republic,
Switzerland,
Sweden,
Estonia,
Japan
You can apply if:
- You are a citizen of one of the states mentioned in the list*, or a stateless person permanently residing in it.
- You share Russian spiritual and moral values.
- You would like to move to Russia.
You can apply for a one-time
ordinary private Russian visa for a period of up to 3 months to further
apply for a temporary residence permit (TRP) with the Russian Ministry
of Internal Affairs (MIA).
- Russian spiritual and moral values include:
- Human life, dignity, rights, and freedoms.
- Patriotism and civic spirit.
- Service to the Homeland and responsibility for its destiny.
- High moral ideals.
- Strong family.
- Creative labor.
- Prioritization of the spiritual over the material.
- Humanism, mercy, and justice.
- Joint effort, mutual aid, and mutual respect.
- Historical memory and continuity of generations.
- Unity of the peoples who live in Russia.
Please note that you can apply for a TRP in Russia with other types of
valid visas: tourist and unified electronic visa.