In a groundbreaking transfer to reinforce accessibility and streamline journey, Belarus is formally launching its E-Visa system on March 20, 2025. This initiative permits international vacationers from 67 nations, together with the United States, Canada, the (*67*) Union nations, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and others, to apply for a single-entry digital visa with out visiting an embassy or consulate.
This growth stems from Government Decree No. 953, signed on December 16, 2024, amending Belarus’ visa laws. The E-Visa program goals to simplify the journey course of for enterprise professionals, vacationers, college students, and individuals in sporting, cultural, and academic occasions.
New Features of Belarus’ E-Visa
- Single-entry, particular person visas accessible solely for bizarre passport holders
- Maximum validity of 30 days
- No embassy go to required – Applications are processed completely on-line
- Issued routinely with out visa help paperwork
- Available for numerous functions, together with enterprise, tourism, cultural exchanges, and schooling
- Application processing time: 7 calendar days
- Accepted in any respect worldwide entry factors, together with Minsk National Airport, regional airports, and main highway and rail checkpoints.
How to Apply for the Belarus E-Visa Starting March 20, 2025?
- Create a private account on the official E-Visa portal E-Pasluga (additionally accessible by way of a cell app)
- Fill out the net application and choose service code 3.04.01 below “E-visa issuance”
- Pay the visa charge on-line (Visa International and Mastercard Worldwide accepted)
- Wait for processing – The application might be reviewed inside seven calendar days
- Receive the permitted E-Visa electronically and carry a digital or printed copy when getting into Belarus
Belarus E-Visa Issuance Fees and Charges
- €35 for residents of EU nations (Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and so on.)
- €60 for residents of different eligible states
- Free for Japanese residents
- Free for youngsters below 12 years (EU residents) and below 14 years (different eligible nations)
- Additional service charge: €6.00.
List of 67 Eligible Countries for Belarus’ E-Visa
Citizens of the next 67 nations can apply for the E-Visa:
Europe: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom.
Americas: Canada, Chile, Mexico, United States, Uruguay, Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, El Salvador, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Asia-Pacific: Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Malaysia, Micronesia, South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Vanuatu.
Others: Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Monaco, San Marino, Vatican City, Northern Macedonia, Seychelles.
References
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