# China passport to Russian Federation: Visa-free

Current access classification: **Visa-free** — No visa required before travel.

Access data checked August 24, 2026. Evidence status: **official evidence collected**.

This page concerns ordinary short visits unless an official source states otherwise. Authorities apply the current rule, and individual circumstances can change the applicable treatment.

## Evidence timeline

- **Current official route — Russia: Chinese ordinary passports temporarily visa-free** (Visa-free)
  The MFA table grants Chinese ordinary passports visa-free entry for up to 30 days only through 14 September 2026.
  - This is a temporary ordinary-passport waiver. The table separately lists diplomatic/service treatment, organized-tour groups, crews and APEC-card routes.
  - Recheck after 14 September 2026; the unified e-visa route is separately available.
  Official sources:
  - [Consular Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation: Russian MFA Consular Department: entry and stay conditions by foreign passport type](https://www.kdmid.ru/cons/visas/conditions-of-entry-foreign-citizens-in-russian-federation/)
  - [Consular Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation: Russian MFA Consular Department: unified e-visa instructions](https://evisa.kdmid.ru/Home/Instruction?tt_force_outside=1)

## Useful links

- [HTML evidence page](https://multipassrank.com/china-russian-federation-visa-free)
- [China passport access](https://multipassrank.com/passport/china)
- [All passport requirements for Russian Federation](https://multipassrank.com/destination/russian-federation)
- [Dataset license](https://multipassrank.com/data-license)