As of July 2019, over 77 thousand foreign travelers visited the Russian Far East under the electronic visa program since its launch in August 2017. The majority of visitors came from China, with 60 thousand people entering the Far Eastern part of the country with an e-visa. Almost 17 thousand Japanese tourists used e-visas for visiting the region.
Number of foreigners who visited the Russian Far East with an electronic visa as of July 2019, by citizenship*
(in 1,000s)
Characteristic
Number of travelers with an electrnic visa in thousands
Travelers who visited the Russian Far East with an e-visa
Supplementary notes
* Only the countries with the highest number of issued e-visas were presented.
** The e-visa program for the Russian Far East was launched in August 2017, allowing nationals of 19 countries to visit the region. In July 2019, the Russian government planned to ease the mechanism to increase the flow of tourists in the country.
Figures have been rounded.
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Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East. (July 15, 2018). Number of foreigners who visited the Russian Far East with an electronic visa as of July 2019, by citizenship* (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031689/travelers-to-the-russian-far-east-with-e-visa-by-citizeship/
Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East. "Number of foreigners who visited the Russian Far East with an electronic visa as of July 2019, by citizenship* (in 1,000s)." Chart. July 15, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031689/travelers-to-the-russian-far-east-with-e-visa-by-citizeship/
Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East. (2018). Number of foreigners who visited the Russian Far East with an electronic visa as of July 2019, by citizenship* (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031689/travelers-to-the-russian-far-east-with-e-visa-by-citizeship/
Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East. "Number of Foreigners Who Visited The Russian Far East with An Electronic Visa as of July 2019, by Citizenship* (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031689/travelers-to-the-russian-far-east-with-e-visa-by-citizeship/
Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East, Number of foreigners who visited the Russian Far East with an electronic visa as of July 2019, by citizenship* (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031689/travelers-to-the-russian-far-east-with-e-visa-by-citizeship/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Number of foreigners who visited the Russian Far East with an electronic visa as of July 2019, by citizenship* (in 1,000s) [Graph], Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East, July 15, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031689/travelers-to-the-russian-far-east-with-e-visa-by-citizeship/
