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Do Papua New Guinea passport holders need a visa for Russia?

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Yes. Papua New Guinea passport holders need a visa for Russia, available online as an e-visa before travel.

An e-visa must be applied for and approved online before travel.

Source: mofa.gov.sa (checked September 16, 2026).

    Requiremente-Visa
    Maximum stay30 days
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance12,096 km, straight line (~14h 44m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Russia43 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Russia passport holders visiting Papua New Guinea: Visa required.

Russia drives on the right, the opposite side to Papua New Guinea. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Papua New Guinea passport holders need a visa for Russia?

Yes. Papua New Guinea passport holders need a visa for Russia, available online as an e-visa before travel.

How long can Papua New Guinea citizens stay in Russia without a visa?

Up to 30 days, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Russia from Papua New Guinea?

About 12,096 km in a straight line, roughly ~14h 44m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Russia?

Russian ruble (RUB).

What is the emergency number in Russia?

01 / 02 / 03 / 101 / 102 / 103 / 112.

Does Russia drive on the same side of the road as Papua New Guinea?

Russia drives on the right, the opposite side to Papua New Guinea. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Russia in?

Moscow (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Moscow?

Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO), about 28 km away.

How many countries can enter Russia without a visa?

43 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Russia visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.