Visa-Free Entry to Belarus for European Citizens (Until December 31, 2026)

Good news for European travelers: Belarus currently offers visa-free entry for citizens of many European countries until December 31, 2026.

Anfisa BELARUS

Anfisa BELARUS

Minsk, Belarus

Who can enter Belarus without a visa?

Lithuania and Latvia

  • Citizens of Lithuania

  • Citizens of Latvia

  • Non-citizens of Latvia

Visa-free travel is available from April 15, 2022, until December 31, 2026.

Poland

  • Citizens of Poland can enter Belarus without a visa from July 1, 2022, until December 31, 2026.

Additional European countries
Since July 19, 2024, citizens of the following countries can also visit Belarus without a visa until December 31, 2026:

Austria, Andorra, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Vatican City, United Kingdom, Hungary, Greece, Denmark, Ireland, Iceland, Spain, Italy, Cyprus, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, North Macedonia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Finland, France, Germany, Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, and Estonia (including stateless persons permanently residing in Estonia).

Before You Travel

Visa regulations may change, so I recommend checking the latest entry requirements with the official authorities before your trip.

https://gpk.gov.by/en/

This visa-free program makes visiting Belarus much easier and allows travelers to explore Minsk and other regions without the need to apply for a visa in advance.

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