Frequently Asked Questions

Please, see below answers to the questions most frequently sent to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

How can I get a visa application to enter Belarus?

Visa application forms are available in Belarusian embassies and consular offices abroad. Yet to save the time an application form may be downloaded from the MFA site here

How do I know if there is a Belarusian embassy in the country I am going to shortly?
You can learn about the geography of Belarusian diplomatic representations abroad here. It’s easy to identify the embassy of your interest: the site offers convenient navigation.

Is it true that I can travel to Belarus visa-free?
According to the Presidential Decree, effective from July 27, 2018, foreign citizens of 74 countries can enter Belarus for up to 30 days visa-free and exit from the territory of Belarus only through the State border checkpoint of the Republic of Belarus “Minsk National Airport”. More…

According to the Presidential Decree, effective from July 27, 2018, foreign citizens of 74 countries* can enter Belarus for up to 30 days** and exit from the territory of Belarus only through the State border checkpoint of the Republic of Belarus “Minsk National Airport”. Source: http://notme23f.beget.tech/en/visa/freemove/e0ced19bb1f9bf2c.html © When using the site materials reference to the source is required.

Why is Belarus so active internationally on human trafficking?

Human trafficking is one of the most dangerous challenges of the present times and is considered as a most blatant violation of fundamental human rights. Hundreds of thousands of people are estimated to be victimized annually. Belarus is the first country in the post-Soviet space to launch a large-scale campaign against human trafficking. More…

Please send your questions to the MFA at mail@mfa.gov.by