In connection with the numerous appeals of foreign citizens wishing to visit the Republic of Abkhazia, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia informs interested parties that crossing the border between the Russian Federation and the Republic Abkhazia is possible only for citizens of the Republic of Abkhazia and the Russian Federation in accordance with the Order of the Government of the Russian Federation №1996-r of August 1, 2020.
In view of the above, we ask the foreign citizens traveling to the Republic of Abkhazia through the territory of the Russian Federation to wait for the Russian side to lift restrictions on crossing of the Russian-Abkhaz border in relation to citizens of the respective states.