Which of the BRICS countries has the most difficult visa?

At present, the ninth meeting of BRICS leaders is being held in Xiamen. With the convenience of visas among BRICS countries, everyone has come and gone and embarked on the "BRIC Tour". It is the most difficult to get a visa to Brazil, as long as Russia has a passport.

It is understood that among the BRICS countries, Russia's visa-free policy has made the number of tourists from China to Russia increase by spurt. In the first half of this year, the number of visa-free visitors from China to Russia increased by 36% year-on-year.

Passports are basically needed to travel to Russia and India.

According to the data of Russian Federal Tourism Bureau, the number of visa-free tourists from China increased by 36% in the first half of this year, and China has become the largest tourist source country in Russia.

The person in charge of Zhongxin Tourism said that among the BRIC countries, the number of people traveling to Russia is the largest, mainly due to the "help" of the visa-free policy. "At present, tourists only need to prepare passports, photos, ID cards and employment certificates for Russian visas, and do not need cumbersome asset certificates and work certificates, not to mention air tickets and hotel reservations. It can be said that it is the simplest of these countries. " The person in charge told the Legal Evening News and opinion journalists.

In terms of processing time, the legal evening news and opinion journalists learned that the processing time of Russian visas is 7 working days after submitting visas (to the embassy), which is 7 working days less than that of South Africa, India, Brazil and other countries.

Subsequently, the reporter confirmed from other travel agencies that the difficulty of visa processing in BRIC countries is Brazil-India-South Africa-Russia, and the number of travelers is Brazil-India-South Africa-Russia, which is consistent with the difficulty of visa processing.

"Compared with Russia and India, you can basically go with a passport, and South Africa and Brazil will be more complicated." The person in charge of Zhongxin Tourism said.

On the eve of the ninth meeting of BRICS leaders, the Brazilian ambassador to China said in an exclusive interview with the media that China and Brazil are expected to reach a new agreement on visas, and a five-year multiple-entry visa is expected to be signed in September.

The relevant person in charge of Mama Donkey said that the recent favorable policies towards China in South America, such as the Argentine-China Mutual Assistance 10 visa and the formal establishment of diplomatic relations between Panama and China, will greatly stimulate the enthusiasm of China tourists to travel to South America. If Brazil's new visa policy can be relaxed, it is expected that the South American tourism market will usher in new development opportunities.

Women have become the main force, and Beijing and Shanghai have become popular tourist destinations.

Ctrip.com CEO Sun Jie said that through analysis, from June to June this year, the number of Russian tourists increased by more than 40%, and the number of tourists registered through Ctrip exceeded 100 every month. Minority destinations such as Brazil and South Africa are growing faster, with an increase of nearly double.

From the perspective of tourist groups, female tourists have become the main force to travel to BRICS countries, accounting for 14 more than male tourists.

In terms of age, middle-aged and elderly tourists over 40 prefer BRICS tourism, accounting for 50%. First-and second-tier cities are the main tourist destinations of BRICS countries, and Shanghai, Beijing, Chengdu, Nanjing, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Qingdao, Hangzhou, Suzhou and Wuhan have become the top ten tourist destinations of BRICS countries.

Li Yan, Russian product manager of Zhongxin Tourism, said that as the BRICS countries gradually become popular destinations for China's outbound travel. The consumer demand of tourists is also escalating. In-depth experience products such as Volga River cruise ships and luxury trains are well received by the market. Russian parent-child travel products have also become a highlight of this year's summer and Golden Week outbound travel.

The person in charge of Caesar's tourism also said that the BRICS countries have diverse cultures and rich tourism resources, and will continue to develop special products of BRICS tourist destinations in the future.