Destination guide

Belarus visa requirements

For Russia passport holders

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Entry requirements

Visa free / eVisa

For holders of a passport from

Stay allowance: Unlimited stay

Do I need a visa to visit Belarus with a Russia passport?

Freedom of movement

Key entry notes

  • Russian citizens have many of the same rights and entitlements as Belarusian citizens.

Data refreshed 06 Sep 2026

At a glance

Travel basics

Region
Eastern Europe
Capital
Minsk
Languages
Belarusian, Russian
Currency
BYR
Time zones
UTC+03:00
Borders
LatviaVisa requiredLithuaniaVisa requiredPolandVisa requiredRussiaEntry data unavailableUkraineVisa required
Area
207,600 km2
Population
9,485,300
Gini index
26.5