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Russia

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6 hours behind Korea

The largest country on earth, spanning eleven time zones. Russia abolished daylight saving in 2014 and keeps the same clock all year.

CapitalMoscow
LanguagesRussian
CurrencyRouble (RUB)
Standard timeUTC+3 · No daylight saving
Dialling code+7
Voltage220V / 50Hz
Plug typeC, F
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
Emergency112
Domain.ru

Entry & visa

E-visa and other schemes shift with the political situation. Check travel advisories and flight availability together.

Worth knowing

The UTC+3 listed here is Moscow. Vladivostok runs on UTC+10, only an hour from Korean time.

Frequently asked questions

Q. What is the time difference between Russia and Korea?

6 hours behind Korea (UTC+3). No daylight saving.

Q. Will Korean electronics work in Russia?

Voltage 220V / 50Hz, Plug type C, F.

Q. Do I need a visa for Russia?

E-visa and other schemes shift with the political situation. Check travel advisories and flight availability together.

Countries in the same region

Visa and entry requirements change with policy, so always confirm the latest official notice for your destination. Voltage and plug types can vary by building.