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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Nicaragua citizens need a visa for Russia?

Visa-free · 90 days

Citizens of Nicaragua can visit Russia visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Nicaragua vs Russia: passport comparison

Nicaragua

73

visa-free countries

Global rank: #86 · mobility 132.6

Russia

81

visa-free countries

Global rank: #93 · mobility 125.4
31

countries both Nicaragua and Russia can enter visa-free together

Russia: good to know

Moscow

Capital

Russian Ruble (RUB)

Currency

Moscow Time (UTC+3)

Time zone

+7

Calling code

Where else Nicaragua goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Russia

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Up to 90 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Nicaragua citizens need a visa for Russia?
Citizens of Nicaragua can visit Russia visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Nicaragua citizens stay in Russia without a visa?
Nicaragua passport holders are allowed to stay up to 90 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Nicaragua or Russia?
The Russia passport is stronger: 81 visa-free countries versus 73. Global rank: Nicaragua #86, Russia #93.
Where can Nicaragua and Russia citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 31 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Russia?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Nicaragua and Russia?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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