EEF Participants to Enter Russia Visa-Free August 28 - September 6
Quick Look
- Foreign nationals and stateless individuals participating in the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) can enter and stay in Russia without visas from August 28 to September 6, according to a government decree.
- The 11th EEF is scheduled for September 1-4 in Vladivostok, focusing on technologies, international cooperation, and quality of life.
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Why It Matters
The Russian government has issued a decree allowing visa-free entry for participants of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) to facilitate their attendance and engagement.
MOSCOW, July 1./TASS/. Participants in the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) can enter and stay in Russia without visas from August 28 to September 6, the government said in its decree.
"In 2026, foreign nationals and stateless individuals stay in the Russian Federation in connection with participation in the Eastern Economic Forum from August 28 to September 6," the government said.
The 11th Eastern Economic Forum will be held from September 1 to 4 in Vladivostok. Technologies, international cooperation and quality of people's life will be its key topics.
Open Questions
- What specific measures are in place to ensure security during the visa-free period?
- How many participants are expected to utilize this visa-free arrangement?





