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Belarus immigration issues including Belarus tourist voucher, Belarus tourist, private and group visas, Minsk airport services, Belarus medical insurance, etc.
How do I apply for a Belarus tourist visa?

How do I apply for a Belarus tourist visa?

updated on 13.02.2017

Applying at their local Belarus Consulate, the citizens of migration-secure states (e.g. the USA, Canada, Japan and others) can obtain a short-term... Read full article


How do I apply for a Belarus private/guest visa?

How do I apply for a Belarus private/guest visa?

updated on 01.02.2017

People, who want to travel to Belarus to see a friend, take care of the grave of a relative, take part in the court hearings, etc. need to apply for a private visa...  Read full article


Filling in Belarus visa application

Filling in Belarus visa application

updated on 18.02.2020

The form of application for a visa to Belarus has become digital and you can save and send it as a PDF file. It is only a 2-page document that is available... Read full article


What is the registration for tourists in Belarus?

What is the registration for tourists in Belarus?

updated on 07.02.2017

Foreign guests staying in Belarus on a short-term visa must process their registration with the local migration authorities within 5 business days. This means that you can leave...  Read full article


Anything I should know about landing in MSQ Minsk Airport?

Anything I should know about landing in MSQ Minsk Airport?

updated on 08.02.2017

Quite a number of things, as a matter of fact. Let’s examine a typical case from my travel agent’s past with a traveler landing in Minsk Airport (MSQ) and applying for a visa... Read full article


Can I tour Belarus on a transit visa?

Can I tour Belarus on a transit visa?

updated on 06.02.2017

Yes, crossing Belarus within 48 hours is quite enough to overnight and take a look at some sights... Read full article


How do I find a licensed Belarus travel agency?

How do I find a licensed Belarus travel agency?

updated on 13.02.2017

Belarus visa support is provided by a registered travel agency. First of all, I must mention that licenses for tourism business were scrapped... Read full article


Any passport requirements to get a visa to Belarus?

Any passport requirements to get a visa to Belarus?

updated on 08.02.2017

Apart from all the general requirements to a passport for foreign travels there are some issues that I can recall from my days of being a travel agent... Read full article


How do I pay Belarus consular fee?

How do I pay Belarus consular fee?

updated on 13.02.2017

Visa support service fee of a tourist company and Belarus consular fee (fee payable to consulate itself for the visa sticker) must not be confused... Read full article


Traveling to Belarus on a dual citizenship?

Traveling to Belarus on a dual citizenship?

updated on 13.02.2017

There are three such cases that I would like to bring to your attention as a former travel agent...  Read full article


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How do I apply for a Belarus tourist visa?
updated on 13.02.2017

Applying at their local Belarus Consulate, the citizens of migration-secure states (e.g. the USA, Canada, Japan and others) can obtain a short-term...

Filling in Belarus visa application
updated on 18.02.2020

The form of application for a visa to Belarus has become digital and you can save and send it as a PDF file. It is only a 2-page document that is available...

Anything I should know about landing in MSQ Minsk Airport?
updated on 08.02.2017

Quite a number of things, as a matter of fact. Let’s examine a typical case from my travel agent’s past with a traveler landing in Minsk Airport (MSQ) and applying for a visa...

How do I apply for a Belarus private/guest visa?
updated on 01.02.2017

People, who want to travel to Belarus to see a friend, take care of the grave of a relative, take part in the court hearings, etc. need to apply for a private visa... 

Tour Belarus for family research
updated on 16.05.2013

This article covers field family research in Belarus that in most cases comes after dealing with the State archives of Belarus and genealogical research.

Using a plastic card in Belarus?
updated on 14.10.2016

A plastic card is a fine thing, no doubt, but there have been a number of cases when the ATM displayed ERROR, or required a PIN code...

Traditional souvenirs from Belarus?
updated on 18.10.2016

While most tourists agree that Belarus is not the country for grand shopping, there are still some things that can be brought back as souvenirs...