visa-free entry for citizens of 76 countries through Minsk International airport
Conditions for the visa-free entry:
- entrance/exit only through the border checkpoint at the Minsk International Airport (MSQ), “Airport Brest”, “Airport Gomel”, “Airport Grodno”, “Airport Mogilev”, “Airport Vitebsk”
- a valid passport for foreign travels
- medical insurance in the amount of at least €10,000 (can be done at the airport upon arrival, costs around 1 euro per day)
The visa-free regime does not apply to people arriving in Belarus by plane from Russia and planning to go to the airports of Russia (these are internal flights with no border control).
NB: since October 2021 US citizens need a Belarusian visa.
visa-free entry for Europeans through ground border (from Lithuania and from Poland)
valid from July 19,2024 to December 31, 2024
Eligible Countries for Visa-Free Entry:
- Republic of Austria
- Principality of Andorra
- Kingdom of Belgium
- Republic of Bulgaria
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Vatican City State
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Hungary
- Hellenic Republic (Greece)
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Ireland
- Republic of Iceland
- Kingdom of Spain
- Italian Republic
- Republic of Cyprus
- Principality of Liechtenstein
- Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
- Republic of Malta
- Principality of Monaco
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Kingdom of Norway
- Portuguese Republic
- Romania
- Republic of San Marino
- Republic of North Macedonia
- Slovak Republic
- Republic of Slovenia
- Republic of Finland
- French Republic
- Federal Republic of Germany
- Republic of Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Swiss Confederation
- Kingdom of Sweden
- Republic of Estonia (including stateless persons permanently residing in Estonia)
Visa-Free Entry Details:
- Citizens from the listed countries can enter and exit Belarus without a visa.
- Entry is permitted through all international road and rail checkpoints. (from Lithuania , Latvia and Poland)
- A valid travel passport is required for a temporary stay of up to 30 days from the date of entry.
- Visa-free visitors can transit to third countries, excluding the Russian Federation, via airport checkpoints.
- The visa-free entry can be used multiple times, but the total stay in Belarus without a visa must not exceed 90 days in a calendar year.