Planning a trip to Belarus? Indian travelers need a visa to visit this beautiful European destination. Whether it’s for tourism, business, or study, understanding the visa process can make your journey smooth.
Types of Belarus Visas for Indians
- Tourist Visa – For short-term travel and sightseeing
- Business Visa – For work-related visits or conferences
- Student Visa – For academic purposes
- Transit Visa – If you’re passing through Belarus to another destination
Documents required for Belarus Visa
Must have Documents for Belarus Visa
- Original Passport with at least 6 months validity and minimum 3 blank pages + all old passports if any
- 2 Scanned recent colour photograph.
- Visa Application forms: completed and signed
- Personal Covering letter: explaining purpose of travel to the country
- Original Bank Statement: stamped & updated for last 3 months with bank seal
- Air tickets: proof of return flight tickets from and back to your home country
- Hotel reservation: proof of accommodation for your entire stay
Belarus Visa Requirements for Indians
To apply for a Belarus visa, you need:
A valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
Completed visa application form
Recent passport-size photographs
Travel itinerary with flight and hotel bookings
Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement)
Travel insurance (recommended)
Invitation letter (for business or private visits)
Belarus Visa Processing Time & Fees
The processing time typically ranges from 5 to 15 working days, depending on the type of visa. Expedited services may be available at an additional cost.
How to Apply for a Belarus Visa from India
- Online Application: Fill out the visa form and gather required documents.
- Embassy Submission: Submit the application at the Belarusian Embassy or Consulate.
- Processing & Approval: Wait for your visa approval, which varies based on the type.
- Visa Collection: Once approved, collect your passport with the visa stamp.
Important information – Embassy fees
Embassy fees 8600 should be paid directly at VFS
For child 6-12 embassy fees should be 4500
The insurance cost is additional and may vary based on the travel date
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Yes.Indian citizens are required to obtain a visa prior to entering the Republic of Belarus.Visas may be obtained from the Embassy of Belarus in India. Before applying for a visa please check which visa type you are eligible to apply for.
- The most commonly used visa is the short-term visa. These are valid for up to 90 days and suitable for:
- business travellers
- students
- private travellers on family business
- Short-term visas can be single, double or multiple entry, depending on requirements.Tourists usually receive a short-term group visa via their travel agency.
Long-term visas are usually valid for one year and allow multiple entry to Belarus.
- They are suitable for:
- frequent business travellers
- private travellers wishing to stay longer in the country
Transit visas for Belarus are valid up to one year and allow the holder 2 days to travel across Belarusian territory.
- It is a straight forward and effortless process to apply for a Belarus visa online through Flywell tours and Travels:
- Choose your preferred type of Belarus visa based on your travel type
- Pay online
- Submit documents through our pick up & drop service
Receive your visa once approved
The earliest date to apply for a Belarus visa is one month before the date of travel to the country.In order to allow for adequate time for visa processing, it is advisable that all visa applications are submitted ten days, prior to travelling.
This visa is valid for 90 days. The consular officer has the right to reduce the number of entries and the validity of the visa, increase the term of visa procedure.
Yes. To extend the term of stay in the Republic of Belarus, a foreign national should apply to local office of Citizenship and Migration Department at the place of registration in order to obtain an exit visa
Yes, the Embassy will stamp the visa in the original passport. Therefore, two blank pages are required in the passport. Your passport should also be valid for minimum six months beyond the intended stay.
Successful applications will be processed within 5 working days of receiving the request. Express visa service is not available due to the high volume of visa applications at the Embassy
To enable the authorities to process your application, you must clearly state
- why are you visiting Belarus
- how long you intend to stay in Belarus
- how will you support yourself during your time in Belarus
- what is the purpose of your visit to Belarus
- type of passport you hold and for how long it is valid
- where do you intend to travel following your visit to Belarus
if you have a permit to enter the country you intend to travel to after your stay in Belarus
The visa will be stamped on your passport.
- Yes.Foreign citizens of 74 countries including India can enter and stay in 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”.
To enter the Republic of Belarus in the visa-free regime via the checkpoint “Minsk National Airport”, Indian nationals should have the following documents:
Valid ordinary passport
- The passport must be valid at least 90 days beyond intended date of departure from the Republic of Belarus
Proof of Financial means
- at least US $ 600 for each month of stay per person. For the period of stay in Belarus less than one month — at least US $ 25 for each day of stay per person.
- Return tickets with confirmation of departure from “Minsk National Airport” within 30 days
- Medical insurance policy with coverage for at least 10 000 euros, valid in Belarus during the whole duration of stay.
- Valid multiple entry visa of the European Union member states or Schengen zone bearing a European Union or Schengen Area entry stamp
Before arrival Indian citizens need to submit in advance (not later than the established time frame) the documents to the Foreign Admissions Division (FAD) of the Consular Directorate of the Foreign Ministry of the Republic of Belarus, which is located at the airport:
- For short-term visas – not later than 3 business days before the expected arrival date.
- For long-term visas – not later than 5 business days before the expected arrival date.
- Eligible visitors who plan to spend more than 5 business days in Belarus must register with the territorial departments of the Citizenship and Migration Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus
Short term visas may be single-entry, double-entry and multiple-entry, depending upon the purpose of travel and type of visa.
One must carefully note what kind of entry is permitted. If the visa reads a single entry, its holder can only enter and leave Belarus once whereas, with multiple entries, he/she can enter or leave more than once
The Embassy has the final call when it comes to a Belarus visa rejection. If your application is rejected or is granted for a shorter period, the authorities’ decision is final and no refund will be issued.
You cannot take up any kind of paid employment in the country ona Belarus tourist visa.
Yes. It is mandatory to purchase an overseas medical insurance plan before entering Belarus. The minimum coverage should be EUR 10000. A Travel/Medical Insurance secures your trip in the occurrence of unexpected events such as medical emergencies, flight cancellations, baggage delay or loss etc.
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