🇷🇺 Is Russia safe to visit?

Daily safety index from official government advisories, plus the consular map of Russia: 86 diplomatic missions from 64 countries, local emergency numbers and language essentials.

Do not travel — level 4 of 4Telcomia Safety Index: 3.78/4

Updated Aug 15, 2026 · Composite index recalculated daily from official government advisories.

What official sources say

Levels are normalized to Telcomia's 1–4 scale. Always read the full official advisory at the source.

Spain — Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAEC)High risk · 3/4Aug 15, 2026Read official advisory
United Kingdom — Foreign Office (FCDO)Do not travel · 4/4Aug 15, 2026Read official advisory
United States — Department of StateDo not travel · 4/4Aug 14, 2026Read official advisory

Emergency numbers in Russia

General emergency
112
Police
102
Ambulance
103

Embassies and consulates in Russia

86 diplomatic missions from 64 countries, across 19 cities.

NationalityMissions
🇨🇾 Cyprus4
🇰🇷 South Korea4
🇨🇳 China3
🇦🇲 Armenia2
🇦🇺 Australia2
🇨🇿 Czechia2
🇪🇸 Spain2
🇬🇧 United Kingdom2
🇬🇷 Greece2
🇭🇺 Hungary2
🇮🇳 India2
🇮🇹 Italy2

…and 52 more nationalities with diplomatic presence.

The full directory — addresses, phone numbers and locations on the map — is available in the Telcomia app.

Local language

The main local language in Russia is Russian. The Telcomia app includes 16 emergency phrases in Russian, with audio, ready to play when you need them.

See the 16 emergency phrases in Russian

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Frequently asked questions

Is Russia safe to visit right now?

The Telcomia Safety Index for Russia is 3.78/4 (Do not travel, level 4 of 4) as of Aug 15, 2026. It is a composite of official advisories from Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States, recalculated daily.

What is the emergency number in Russia?

The general emergency number in Russia is 112. Save it before you travel — with a Telcomia eSIM you can call for help without hunting for Wi-Fi.

How many embassies are there in Russia?

Telcomia tracks 86 diplomatic missions from 64 countries in Russia, across 19 cities. The full directory with addresses and phone numbers is in the Telcomia app.

Informational only

This page is general information, not a substitute for official government travel advice. Conditions can change quickly — always check your own government's latest advisory before and during your trip.

Advisory levels summarize official sources: Spain's MAEC, the UK FCDO (contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0) and the U.S. Department of State (public domain). Follow the links above for the full official text.