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Business, guest and transit visas
Business visa 1,2,3 entries presumes that you
have business contacts in Belarus. For a Belarusian business visa,
a foreign visitor should submit the original letter of invitation
from a company or organization in the Republic of Belarus that is
registered by the Belarusian authorities as a legal entity. The
letter of invitation must be printed on the official letterhead
signed by a company executive and sealed by a corporate seal. The
letter should indicate invitee’s name, personal and passport
details, purpose and expected duration of invitee’s stay in
Belarus. The inviting party should guarantee in writing that the
invitee will abide by the rules and regulations applied to foreign
citizens in the Republic of Belarus. In some cases Belarusian embassies
or consulates (except the Consular office at the National Airport
Minsk) may accept invitations transmitted by fax. Multiple-entry
business visas require prior confirmation from the Consular Division
of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus.
Business visa - multi entries for 1 year.
For a muli entries business visa, a foreign visitor should submit
1.The original letter of invitation from a company or organization
in the Republic of Belarus.
2 Reference from Belarusian authorities (Department of Justice)
confirming that inviting organization is registered as a legal entity.
3 Copy of contract between inviting organisation and ivitee or
foreign company where he/she works confirming business copperation
between parties. Copy of contract must be signed and bear seal of
inviting organisation.
4 Refernce confirming fact that a peron works in a company which
concluded a cntract with Belarusian company or organization. Refernce
must be printed on the official letterhead signed by a company executive
and sealed by a corporate seal
Belaruian Consulates have right to ask for additional information
or documents if it's needed.
Guest visa
For a guest visa, a foreigner should submit the original
letter of invitation obtained by the invitee’s relatives or
friends residing in Belarus from a local Citizenship & Migration
Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus. At the
National Airport Minsk the original letter of invitation should
be given to the Consular office. Multiple-entry guest (private visits)
visas are issued to foreign visitors who visit their close relatives
residing in Belarus upon production of the original letter of invitation.
Transit visa
is given when you are transiting the country and your stay in Belarus doesn't exceed 48 hours. Usually it's enough to present at the embassy the tickets proving your transit through Belarus or a visa stamp of the country of your destination.
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a) There is no possibility to get a Belarusian entry visa at the border!
b) Foreigners visiting Belarus must be registered within a period of 3 working days with local Passport and Visa Service and have registration put in their passport. If staying in a hotel, this will be arranged by the hotel automatically for the period of your stay there.
c) In case of need, private or business visa can be extended up to 90
days when staying in Belarus. It will be done by Minsk city Passport
and Visa Service (contact phone + 375 17 231 38 09) or Regional
Passport and Visa Service in Grodno, Brest, Minsk, Mogilev, Gomel
upon presentation of all required documents. Tourist visa cannot
be extended.
d) When entering Belarus any foreign visitor should fill out and
submit a migration card to the immigration officer . A uniform migration
card covers both Belarus and Russia.
e) All foreign visitors are required to have medical insurance
issued by a Belarusian insurance agency or foreign agency that is
contractually bound with a Belarusian agency to offer those services.
f) Exit permits required for all foreigners intending to leave
the country with expired visas. They are issued by Minsk city passport
and visa office or Regional passport and visa offices in Grodno,
Brest, Minsk, Mogilev, Gomel.
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