Visa to Belarus

TO GET A VISA TO BELARUS THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO THE CONSULAR SECTION OF THE EMBASSY:

♦ one copy of a duly completed visa application form;

♦ one photograph (35x45 mm., made not earlier than 6 months prior to submitting, full face, with size of face nearly 70-80 percent of the size of photo);

♦ a foreign travel document;

♦ visa support documents.  

♦ additional documents required (by request of the consular officer);

♦ medical insurance contract signed with “Belgosstrakh“ or “Beleximgarant“ or medical insurance contract signed with any foreign insurance organization;  

♦ a confirmation of the consular fee paid.

Personal interview with Consul is obligatory for citizens of Syria and Jordan.

The term of visa procedure is 5 working days (as a matter of urgency — within 2 working days, for citizens of Syria and Jordan - within 3 working days) from the date of application.

Decision is taken by the consular officer on the basis of the submitted documents and it is final. The consular officer has the right to reduce the number of entries and the validity of the visa, increase the term of visa processing. The consular officer is not obliged to indicate the reasons for visa denial. In case of visa denial, the consular fee does not reimbursed.

To extend the term of stay on the territory of the Republic of Belarus, foreigner should contact the local unit of the Citizenship and Migration Department of the Ministry of Interior at the place of ones registration to obtain:  

♦ an exit visa;  

♦ a residence permit and, if necessary, an exit-entry visa in addition to it. Foreigners are entitled to travel freely within the territory of the Republic of Belarus except for places, that require a special permit issued by authorized State organs or other organizations of the Republic of Belarus, and facilities that requires a special permit issued by administrations of these facilities. Border zone and Border line are among such places (to prepare visit to such areas, please check the website of the State Border Committee of the Republic of Belarus).