Do Russian passport holders need a visa for United States?

UNITED STATES

Visa required

Visa required

Russian citizens must apply for a B-1/B-2 visitor visa at a U.S. embassy or consulate before traveling.

MAX STAY

180 days

ENTRY

Visa required

COST

~$185

Applicants must schedule an in-person interview; wait times for appointments can be significant due to limited consular capacity in Russia.

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Guidance only - entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm with the official embassy or consulate before you book.

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