Everything Filipinos need to know about E-Visas, traditional visas, requirements, and fees at the Russian Embassy in Manila.
Yes, Philippine citizens need a visa to visit Russia. Good news: Filipinos are eligible for the Russian E-Visa, which is the easiest option for trips up to 16 days. For longer stays, you must apply for a traditional visa at the Russian Embassy in Manila. The standard consular fee is PHP 2,500, and processing takes 5-10 business days.
Philippine passport holders have two options for visiting Russia. Choose the one that fits your travel plans.
Best for short tourist trips
Best for longer stays or multiple entries
If you are applying for a traditional Russian tourist visa at the embassy in Manila, you must prepare the following documents:
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended departure date from Russia and have at least two blank pages for the visa sticker.
Completed online on the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs website, printed, and signed personally.
One recent color photograph (3.5 x 4.5 cm) with a light background, taken within the last 6 months.
An official document from a Russian travel agency registered with the Federal Agency for Tourism. We can provide this for you in minutes.
A policy valid in the Russian Federation covering the entire duration of your trip.
Breakdown of costs for a traditional Russian visa in Manila.
| Fee Type | Standard (5-10 days) | Express (1-3 days) |
|---|---|---|
| Consular Fee | PHP 2,500 (~$45) | PHP 5,000 (~$90) |
| Invitation Letter | $18 USD | $18 USD |
| Estimated Total | ~PHP 4,000 - 6,000 | ~PHP 6,500 - 8,500 |
* Fees are subject to change. Consular fees are paid directly to the embassy in Philippine Pesos.
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