ATOR listed the most friendly countries to Russians in the visa issue
Spain Topped the rating of countries that are most friendly to tourists from Russia in the visa issue.
According to the association, the consulate issued 477,319 visas to Spain, 92% - multiple entries.
The Spanish refused entry only 1.3%. Second place takes place Italy 454,474 visas, 98% multi-visa. Failures are 1.8%.
Third position. France, 366,033 tourists received visas, 52% - multiple-entry. The rejection rate is 2.3 percent.
In fourth place. Greece 346,332 Russian tourists, almost 90% of multiple-entry visas and 1.2% of refusals. The top five is closed by the Czech Republic - 207 360 visas, 47% "multi", 1.13% refusals.
The Norwegian Consulate General most often refuses visas – 17.85% of cases. In 2018, the Norwegian Embassy in Russia considered 22,030,000 applications of Russian citizens for issuing visas and only 326 were rejected. Thus, the refusal rate was 1.48%.”
Source: tourprom