Update – December 17, 2024: Belarus has
extended its road and rail visa exemption programs until December
31, 2025. The programs allow foreign nationals to enter Belarus for
tourism or business travel at international road and rail entry
points on the following terms:
- Nationals of 35 countries can stay for up to 30 days;
- Nationals of Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland and persons with
non-citizen status in Latvia can stay for up to 90 days.
Affected individuals cannot spend more than 90 days in any
calendar year in Belarus under either visa-exempt status.
July 19, 2024: Effective July 19, 2024, Belarus
will extend visa-exempt entry through all international road and
rail entry points (for stays of up to 30 days for tourism or
business travel)to nationals of 35 European countries. Under this program
– which is currently scheduled to expire on December 31, 2024
– affected individuals will not be able to spend more than 90
days in any calendar year in Belarus
