Travel Information

Russian citizens travelling to Spain

Citizens of Russia that are travelling to Spain need a stamped visa in their passport prior to arriving.

What to expect in Spain

⚡ Above average wifi
🤝 friendly locals
🏖️ beaches
mild weather
legal marijuana
safe neighbourhoods
❄️ cold weather

Flights and Prices

Flight prices to Spain from Russia usually are around 7641.00 RUB. Pobeda is a common carrier airline.

International and domestic airlines

Common international airlines are

Vueling, Iberia, and Etihad Airways

. Popular domestic airlines are

Vueling, Ryanair, and EasyJet

Common Tourist Questions

🥘 Do I need to tip?

No, you are not expected to tip at restaurants and other service businesses.

💰 Should I carry cash?

Yes, you should carry cash on you. Foreigners usually deal in cash.

☎️ Where do I get a SIM card from?

Some popular telecom companies are

Orange, Movistar, and Yoigo

.

💦 Can I drink tap water?

Yes, you can generally drink tap water. This may not apply in smaller towns and rural areas. Double-check when you arrive.

🚕What do I use to get around?

Popular ride-hailing services include

Uber.

Exchange Rates

The primary currency is EUR.

1 RUB = 0.013614 EUR

To put that in perspective, the average dinner will cost you roughly $10.46 USD.

Visa Status

A Visa needs to be provided by the country prior to travelling.

Notes and Passport Validity

There are no special notes about passport validity at this time. In general, it is good to ensure that your passport is valid 3 months after your trip ends.

Safety and Security

Do not travel.

We now advise all not to travel overseas at this time, including to Spain. The Spanish Government issued a decree on 19 March to close all hotels and alternative accommodation in Spain within seven days of this date. If you're relying on these for accommodation, you should leave as soon as possible by commercial means. If you're staying privately and wish to return to Australia, we also recommend you do so as soon as possible. As of 17 March, Spain closed its land borders to non-residents. The Spanish Government announced a State of Alarm, including a ban on movement throughout the country and a reduction in all public transport services across Spain. If you choose to remain in Spain, follow the advice of local authorities. We now advise you to: Do not travel to Spain.

Statistics

These values are calculated by computing the average scores that we have available to us across all cities in Spain. In some cases, they may not be completely accurate.

Internet Speed (5.00 / 5)
Safety (4.15 / 5)
Cost of Living (3.40 / 5)
Average Hotel Cost

$71.00 USD / night

Average Dinners

$10.46 USD

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Popular Cities in Spain

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Madrid

Malaga

Marbella

Palma

Pamplona

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Seville

Tarifa

Tenerife

Valencia

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