Destination · data reviewed 2026-10

Abkhazia Visa Requirements by Passport (2026)

14 of 208 passports can enter Abkhazia without arranging a visa in advance: 14 visa-free. 122 need a visa before travel.

  • Visa-free 14
  • Visa 122
  • Special 72
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No visa in advance

14 of 208

Visa-free, ETA or on arrival

Visa-free

14

E-visa online

0

Visa required

122

Passports that can visit Abkhazia visa-free

14 passports. No visa or online approval needed. Show your passport at immigration.

Armenia7 daysAzerbaijan7 daysBelarus30 daysKazakhstan14 daysKyrgyzstan7 daysMoldova7 daysNauru7 daysNicaragua90 daysRussia90 daysTajikistan7 daysTurkmenistan7 daysTuvalu90 daysUkraine7 daysUzbekistan7 days

Passports that need a visa for Abkhazia

122 passports. Apply for a visa at an embassy, consulate or official visa center before you go.

AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntigua and BarbudaBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBritish National (Overseas)British Virgin IslandsBruneiBurkina FasoBurundiCambodiaCameroonCape VerdeCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadColombiaComorosCosta RicaDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicDR CongoEcuadorEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEswatiniEthiopiaFijiGabonGambiaGeorgiaGhanaGrenadaGuatemalaGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHondurasIraqIvory CoastJamaicaKenyaKiribatiKosovoLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinMadagascarMalawiMaldivesMaliMarshall IslandsMauritaniaMauritiusMicronesiaMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNepalNigerNigeriaNorth MacedoniaOmanPakistanPalauPalestinePanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesRepublic of the CongoRwandaSaint HelenaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSenegalSeychellesSierra LeoneSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth SudanSri LankaSudanSurinameTaiwanTanzaniaTimor-LesteTogoTongaTrinidad and TobagoTurks and Caicos IslandsUgandaUruguayVatican CityYemenZambiaZimbabwe

Special permits and unconfirmed entry

72 passports. A special permit is needed, or entry on this passport isn't confirmed. Contact the destination's embassy.

ArgentinaAustraliaAustriaBelgiumBrazilBulgariaCanadaChileChinaCroatiaCubaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEgyptEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGreeceHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIrelandIsraelIsraeli Travel Document (Teudat Ma'avar)ItalyJapanJordanKuwaitLaosLatviaLithuaniaLuxembourgMacauMalaysiaMaltaMexicoMonacoMongoliaMontenegroNetherlandsNew ZealandNorth KoreaNorwayPolandPortugalQatarRomaniaSaudi ArabiaSerbiaSingaporeSlovakiaSloveniaSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSpainSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaThailandTunisiaTurkeyUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesVanuatuVenezuelaVietnam

Abkhazia visa: common questions

Do US passport holders need a visa for Abkhazia?

US passport holders need a simplified visa for Abkhazia. Check with Abkhazia's embassy before you go.

Do UK passport holders need a visa for Abkhazia?

UK passport holders need a simplified visa for Abkhazia. Check with Abkhazia's embassy before you go.

Do Canada passport holders need a visa for Abkhazia?

Canada passport holders need a simplified visa for Abkhazia. Check with Abkhazia's embassy before you go.

Do Australia passport holders need a visa for Abkhazia?

Australia passport holders need a simplified visa for Abkhazia. Check with Abkhazia's embassy before you go.

Do India passport holders need a visa for Abkhazia?

India passport holders need a simplified visa for Abkhazia. Check with Abkhazia's embassy before you go.

How long can you stay in Abkhazia without a visa?

Most visa-free visitors can stay up to 7 days, and some passports get up to 90 days. The limit depends on your passport, so check yours above.

How many passports need a visa for Abkhazia?

122 passports need a visa arranged before travel, and 0 can apply for an e-visa online. Look up your passport above for the exact rule.

Visa requirements for every destination

Tourist visits only. Requirements come from a dataset compiled in October 2025, with changes since then checked against official government sources on 2026-10-31. Rules change, so confirm with Abkhazia's official site before you book and again before you fly.