How long can Russian citizen stay in Thailand without visa?


How long can Russian citizen stay in Thailand without visa? Russian citizens do not need a tourist visa when travelling to Thailand in 2023. Russian passport holders can stay in Thailand for a short period of time (for 45 days). Please, read all the information below to make your trip easy and safe. Updated: 07/13/2023.


What countries can Russian citizens not travel to?

Russian passport holders are not allowed to enter Czechia, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland.


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What is the longest a tourist can stay in Thailand?

Tourist Visas
The tourist visa must generally be used within 90 days from the date of issue and allows an initial stay of 60 days. After arrival in Thailand, a tourist visa may be extended at the discretion of an immigration officer once for an additional 30 days with the total period of stay no longer than 90 days.


How long can a US citizen stay in Thailand without a visa?

Entry, Exit and Visa Requirements
U.S. citizen tourists entering Thailand for fewer than 30 days do not require a visa. We strongly recommend that your passport be valid for at least six months beyond the date of your arrival in Thailand to avoid possible denied entry.


Which countries accept Russian tourists?

As of July 2023, Russian passport holders can travel visa free to 89 countries and territories:
  • Albania.
  • Antigua and Barbuda.
  • Argentina.
  • Armenia.
  • Azerbaijan.
  • Bahamas.
  • Barbados.
  • Belarus.


What happens if I stay longer than 30 days in Thailand?

Visa Overstays
If an individual does not depart Thailand prior to expiration of his/her airport permit or visa, the individual is in the country illegally. In order to depart Thailand, it will be necessary to pay an overstay fine. The fine for overstaying a visa is 500 Baht per day, up to a maximum of 20,000 Baht.


Where can Russians go visa-free?

Also, without a visa, Russians can enter Georgia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Qatar, Hong Kong, Malaysia, the Maldives, Mongolia, the Philippines, and South Korea. On the African continent, you can visit Mauritius, Morocco, Namibia, Seychelles, Tunisia and South Africa without a visa.


How many Russians are in Thailand?

According to the results of the first two months of 2023, Thailand received 387,500 tourists from Russia, which is more than 90% of the values of the whole of 2022, when 435,008 Russians rested in the kingdom for the whole year.


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