RussiaGabon: Visa-free

RussiaGabon

Do Russia passport holders need a visa for Gabon?

Visa-free

No. Russia passport holders do not need a visa to visit Gabon for tourism.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: evisa.dgdi.ga (checked August 7, 2025).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    Scopeofficial diplomatic
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance6,659 km, straight line (~8h 20m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Gabon41 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Gabon passport holders visiting Russia: Visa required.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Russia passport holders need a visa for Gabon?

No. Russia passport holders do not need a visa to visit Gabon for tourism.

How far is Gabon from Russia?

About 6,659 km in a straight line, roughly ~8h 20m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Gabon?

Central African CFA franc (XAF).

What is the emergency number in Gabon?

1300 / 1722 / 18.

What time zone is Gabon in?

Libreville (UTC+1).

What is the nearest airport to Libreville?

Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport (LBV), about 9 km away.

How many countries can enter Gabon without a visa?

41 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Gabon 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.