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Kittitian visiting Russia

Visa not required

Max stay: 90 days

DISCLAIMER: Visa requirements are subject to change. Please verify with official sources before traveling.

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Vaccinations: Routine vaccinations should be up to date. Tick-borne encephalitis vaccination is recommended for travel to forested areas.
Healthcare: The standard of medical care varies. Private clinics in major cities offer better care. Comprehensive travel insurance is essential.
Travel insurance is highly recommended.

Crime: Petty crime is common. Be aware of scams and credit card fraud. Political tensions are high.
Areas to Avoid: Avoid travel to the North Caucasus region and areas bordering Ukraine.
Emergency Numbers:
- Police: 102
- Ambulance: 103
- Fire: 101

Important Laws: Laws related to LGBTQI+ issues are restrictive. It is a legal requirement to carry your passport and visa at all times.
Cultural Etiquette: A firm handshake is a common greeting. It is considered bad luck to shake hands over a threshold.

Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)
Exchange Info: ATMs are widely available. Currency can be exchanged at banks and exchange offices.
Typical Costs: A meal at a mid-range restaurant can cost around 1000-2000 RUB.
Payment Methods: Credit cards are accepted in major cities, but less so in rural areas. Many international cards may not work due to sanctions.

Getting Around: Major cities have efficient metro systems. The Trans-Siberian Railway is a famous long-distance option. Domestic flights connect the vast country.
Driving Requirements: An International Driving Permit is required. Driving is on the right.

Languages: Russian
Internet & Mobile: Mobile phone coverage is good in populated areas. Internet can be subject to restrictions.
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