Visa Fees Explained

Visa fees by destination

Russia unified eVisa cost

Last checked 19 October 2026

Russia's Foreign Ministry consular pages describe the unified eVisa's total cost as about US$52, including the consular fee, payment costs and preliminary document checking Source 1. For children under six, the consular fee is waived and only payment-system costs of about US$2 apply Source 2. The payment is not refundable Source 3.

Adult unified eVisa
About US$52 total Source 1
Child under 6
About US$2 payment costs Source 2
Entry
Single entry Source 1
Refund
None after payment Source 3
Checked
19 October 2026

What the approximate total includes

The consular page says the amount is about US$52. It combines the consular fee, bank commission, payment-system transaction costs and preliminary document checking. Exchange-rate movements can change the precise card charge Source 1.

Children under six

The consular fee is not charged for a child under six. The official consular explanation estimates that payment-system costs of about US$2 remain Source 2.

Validity and refund rule

For applications made from 23 August 2025, the unified eVisa is valid for 120 days and permits a stay of no more than 30 days after entry. It is single entry, and the official application terms state that payment is not refunded whatever the decision Source 1,Source 3.

Common questions

How much is Russia's eVisa?

About US$52 in total, subject to exchange-rate movement Source 1.

What do children under six pay?

The consular fee is waived, leaving payment costs of about US$2 Source 2.

Is the payment refundable?

No. The official terms say payment is not refunded Source 3.

How long can the holder stay?

Up to 30 days within the 120-day validity period for applications from 23 August 2025 Source 1,Source 3.

Rules and fees change. Check the official site linked above before you apply or pay. Spotted an error? Email [email protected] with the official link.

Sources

  1. Russian Foreign Ministry consular portal in Warsaw: Unified eVisas (accessed 19 October 2026)
  2. Russian Foreign Ministry consular portal in Osaka: Visas and child eVisa fee (accessed 19 October 2026)
  3. Russian Foreign Ministry: Unified eVisa terms and FAQ (accessed 19 October 2026)