The European Union plans to tighten visa rules for Russian citizens, effectively halting the issuance of multiple-entry Schengen visas in most cases.

The European Union plans to tighten visa rules for Russian citizens, effectively halting the issuance of multiple-entry Schengen visas in most cases.

@meduzalive 05 Nov 2025, 20:50

The European Union is preparing to stop issuing Schengen multiple-entry visas to Russians, providing only single-entry visas with exceptions for humanitarian cases and EU citizens.

@ostorozhno_novosti 05 Nov 2025, 20:20

From January 1, Germany will prohibit entry to Russians with non-biometric passports, except for those who have a valid German visa in their old-style passports.

@varlamov_news 05 Nov 2025, 14:26

Starting January 1, Germany will prohibit entry for Russians with non-biometric passports, becoming the eighth European country to impose such a restriction, while the rules for holders of biometric passports will remain unchanged.

@meduzalive 05 Nov 2025, 14:11