Kazakhstan vs Russia Passport Comparison
Kazakhstan
ASIA
#65
Rank
Visa-Free Access78 countries
Russia
EUROPE
#46
Rank
Visa-Free Access113 countries
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Kazakhstan | Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Visa-Free Destinations | 78 | 113 |
| 2026 Ranking | #65 | #46 |
| Global Mobility Score | 67/100 | 50/100 |
| Openness Score | 72/100 | 48/100 |
| Continent | ASIA | EUROPE |
| Schengen Member | No | No |
| Citizenship by Investment | No | No |
| Residency by Investment | No | No |
| Visa on Arrival | 34 | 28 |
| eTA Available | 5 | 7 |
| e-Visa Available | 30 | 22 |
| Visa Required | 118 | 90 |
Visa-Free Destinations
Russia
113
2026 Ranking
Kazakhstan
#65
Russia
#46
Global Mobility Score
Kazakhstan
67/100
Russia
50/100
Openness Score
Kazakhstan
72/100
Russia
48/100
Continent
Kazakhstan
ASIA
Russia
EUROPE
Schengen Member
Russia
No
Citizenship by Investment
Russia
No
Residency by Investment
Russia
No
Visa on Arrival
Russia
28
eTA Available
e-Visa Available
Russia
22
Visa Required
Kazakhstan
118
Russia
90
Comparison Summary & Recommendations
Overall Winner
Russia
With 113 visa-free destinations, Russia offers the most global mobility among the compared passports.
Most Unique Access
Russia
Russia provides exclusive visa-free access to 44 destinations not accessible with the other passports.
Key Insights
- • All compared passports share access to 35 common destinations
- • The strongest passport offers 113 visa-free destinations
- • Consider your travel priorities: business, leisure, or specific regions when choosing a passport
- • Visa requirements can change - always verify current entry requirements before traveling
Visa Access Analysis
Understanding the overlap and unique access each passport provides
35
Shared Destinations
4
Unique to Kazakhstan
44
Unique to Russia
Exclusive Visa-Free Access
Kazakhstan
4 unique destinations
AlbaniaUkraineIranMaldives
Russia
44 unique destinations
BahamasBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBruneiChileCosta RicaCubaEl SalvadorFiji+34 more
Shared Visa-Free Destinations (35)
Countries that all compared passports can access visa-free
Antigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaAzerbaijanBarbadosBelarusBrazilColombiaCook IslandsDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorGeorgiaHaitiHong Kong (SAR China)KyrgyzstanMalaysiaMicronesiaMoldovaMongoliaPhilippinesSerbiaSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesTajikistanTürkiyeUnited Arab EmiratesUzbekistanSurinameChinaThailandVietnamGrenadaMacao (SAR China)MoroccoMontenegro
Ranking Trends Over Time (Server Rendered)
Historical passport ranking comparison from 2006 to 2025 (lower rank is better)
2025 Snapshot
Kazakhstan
Rank: #65
Visa-free: 77
Russia
Rank: #46
Visa-free: 116
Recent Historical Ranks
| Year | Kazakhstan | Russia |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #65 (77) | #46 (116) |
| 2024 | #66 (78) | #51 (119) |
| 2023 | #70 (76) | #49 (118) |
| 2022 | #68 (75) | #46 (119) |
| 2021 | #75 (74) | #52 (118) |
| 2020 | #67 (75) | #48 (117) |
| 2019 | #68 (75) | #48 (117) |
| 2018 | #69 (76) | #47 (119) |
| 2017 | #67 (71) | #51 (106) |
| 2016 | #71 (67) | #48 (105) |
Each cell shows rank and visa-free count for that year.