Is it possible to travel to Ukraine right now?
Is it possible to travel to Ukraine right now? We continue to advise, do not travel to Ukraine due to the volatile security environment and military conflict. If you're currently in Ukraine, we urge you to depart if it's safe to do so.
Can I travel to Europe from Ukraine?
With an ETIAS, Ukrainian nationals can stay in Europe for a maximum of 90 days within a 180-period. The ETIAS is valid for three years, during which time you can travel to Europe multiple times.
Can Russians still travel to Europe?
The European Union does not apply a general ban on the issuance of Schengen visas to Russian nationals. Furthermore, the vast majority of European Union Member States have not closed their borders to Russian travellers and continue to issue visas, including for tourism purposes.
Is it safe to travel to Kiev right now?
Do not travel to Ukraine due to the volatile security environment and military conflict. There is a risk to life. For more information on what to do if you're caught in armed conflict, see our general advice 'There's an armed conflict'. A nationwide state of emergency is in place, and martial law has been imposed.
What countries can Russians fly to?
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.
Is it safe to go to Israel right now?
Can Russian citizens travel to France?
Yes, they do. Russian Citizens must apply for a Schengen visa before entering France for travel. Foreign nationals from the European Union and nationals of Schengen countries can travel visa-free between Schengen nations. So can people from the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada.
Is Ukraine open for tourism?
Yes. Foreigners (except for citizens of the Russian Federation) and stateless persons have the right to enter and legally stay in Ukraine if they have a temporary or permanent residence permit that has expired or is subject to exchange after February 24, 2022.
Are Russians allowed to enter Ukraine?
In addition, since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, a visa regime has been introduced between Ukraine and russia, and therefore, to cross the border, you need to apply for a visa and confirm the purpose of your trip.
Which city is safe in Ukraine now?
The towns in the Ukrainian Carpathian region, such as Kolomyya and Kosiv, are the safest destination in Ukraine. Other Western Ukrainian towns, including Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk, and Chernivtsi, are also risk free for tourists.
Is Russia safe for UK tourists?
FCDO continues to advise British nationals against all travel to Russia. Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine means the situation in Russia is unpredictable. This includes: security incidents, such as drone attacks, happening in some parts of the country.