Belarusian passport: visa requirements for 199 destinations
Where Belarusian citizens can travel visa-free, where an eVisa or ETA is enough, and where an embassy visa is needed — every entry checked against official government sources.
Freedom of movement (1)
- BelarusFree movement
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 13(2), says everyone has the right to leave any country, including their own, and to return to their country.
Visa-free destinations (41)
The Government of Dominica says no visa is needed by any in-transit passenger or bona fide tourist who holds a return ticket and satisfies the Immigration Officer that they do not intend to stay longer than twenty-one days.
Belarus's foreign ministry lists Ecuador among the countries Belarusian citizens with ordinary passports can visit without a visa, for up to 30 days.
Belarus's Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists Haiti, for up to 90 days, among the countries Belarusian citizens with ordinary passports can visit without a visa.
Indonesia's Directorate General of Immigration says the visa-free facility is for certain nationals, for a single entry with a stay permit of at most 30 days from the arrival date, and that the stay permit cannot be extended or converted into another stay permit.
Iran's Foreign Ministry eVisa portal says ordinary passport holders from 27 listed countries can stay in Iran for tourism for a non-extendable period of 15 days once every six months.
Kyrgyzstan's Regulation on the stay of foreign citizens says citizens of Eurasian Economic Union member states (Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia) may stay without documents granting the right of stay for up to 90 days in total in each 180-day period from entry.
Belarus' Foreign Ministry lists Laos (up to 30 days) among the countries Belarusian citizens with ordinary passports may visit visa-free.
- MalaysiaVisa-free
Malaysia's eVISA portal says the eVISA is compulsory only for 31 specific nationalities, and applies only to entry for social visit purposes such as tourism, family visits or short business trips.
Montenegro's Decree on Visa Regime says citizens of Belarus and Russia may, until 31 October 2026, under the international agreements on mutual travel of citizens, enter, transit through and stay in Montenegro for up to 30 days with a valid travel document issued by their authorities.
- NicaraguaVisa-free
Oman's Foreign Ministry says visitors entering without a visa must have a return ticket, a confirmed hotel reservation, health insurance, and enough money to cover their living costs during their stay in Oman.
Peru's visa-exemption table: 90 days, extendable once for an equal period, within 365 days counted from first entry into Peru.
- RussiaVisa-free
Russia's Foreign Ministry Consular Department table says citizens of Belarus travel without visas on all types of passports (including internal ones).
- TajikistanVisa-free
Tajikistan's Consular Department lists Republic of Belarus as visa-free indefinitely for diplomatic, service and national passports.
- TunisiaVisa-free
Türkiye's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says Belarusian ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for travels of up to 30 days, and that the total period of stay should be no longer than 90 days within 1 year.
Tuvalu's mission to the UN says visas are not required for stays in Tuvalu of up to 30 days, and that entry permits for a maximum one-month stay are issued on arrival to travellers with a valid passport (at least 6 months from the date of arrival), sufficient funds, proof of accommodation and a return or onward ticket.
- UzbekistanVisa-free
Uzbekistan's Foreign Ministry lists this country among those whose citizens have a visa-free regime of unlimited duration.
Vanuatu's Department of Immigration says the tourist visa does not allow extensions, and the holder must depart the country before the 120-day period expires.
- VenezuelaVisa-free
Venezuela's Foreign Ministry includes this nationality in its "list of countries exempt from the tourist visa to enter the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela by air".
eVisa / ETA destinations (46)
Albania's visa fee list names the Albanian missions in Moscow or Warsaw as where to apply. Type C visa: EUR 100 (one entry), EUR 100 (two entries); no fee is given for multiple entries. Type D visa: EUR 100.
Benin's e-Visa portal says the e-Visa is valid for the period you choose in your request: 30 days or 90 days.
Bhutan's Immigration Rules say a foreigner cleared as a tourist may stay for the actual duration of the stay or ninety days, whichever is less.
Cabo Verde's EASE portal says that from 1 January 2026 nationals of the countries on its list must obtain an entry visa, and a transit or airport stopover visa, before arriving in Cabo Verde, or be refused entry, transit or stopover.
Cambodia's eVisa portal announces that the Cambodia e-Visa "Type E" is now available for all countries.
- ChadeVisa
Chad's immigration directorate says that after 21 May 2026 any visa issued outside the evisa.td platform is considered invalid and does not allow entry into the country.
- ColombiaeVisa
Ethiopia's eVisa portal lists two single-entry tourist visas: 30 days for USD 62 and 90 days for USD 152.
- GaboneVisa
- GuineaeVisa
- LesothoeVisa
Lesotho's Ministry of Home Affairs says every citizen of a foreign country who wishes to visit the Kingdom of Lesotho on any visa category must first obtain a visa through the Lesotho e-visa system.
- LibyaeVisa
Israel's Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) says its procedure for the entry of foreigners into the Judea and Samaria Area does not apply to foreigners asking to visit the Area and Israel in parallel, and that such foreigners are handled under the procedures of the Population and Immigration Authority.
Belarus' Foreign Ministry lists Saint Kitts and Nevis (up to 30 days) among the countries Belarusian citizens with ordinary passports may visit visa-free.
- SomaliaeVisa
Somalia's Immigration and Citizenship Agency says that under the new arrangement travellers complete their application before departure rather than on arrival.
- South SudaneVisa
Sri Lanka's ETA fee page says that with effect from 25 May 2026 nationals of 40 listed countries, this one among them, are eligible to obtain a tourist visa (ETA) free of charge for a period of 30 days.
Suriname's eVisa service says that from 1 July 2022 travellers wishing to visit Suriname for tourism purposes are required to pay the Entry Fee to be admitted to the territory of the Republic of Suriname.
Uganda's immigration directorate says a visa approval authorisation is valid for 90 days (three months) from the day of approval; after that it is automatically cancelled and invalidated, and the applicant needs to make a new application.
Visa on arrival (18)
Bangladesh's Visa Policy 2026 says the immigration authority grants the visa on arrival after examining the invitation and relevant documents, such as a hotel reservation, a return ticket and proof of finance in card or cash.
- GambiaVisa on arrival
The Gambia Immigration Department lists this country among the European countries that need both a visa and clearance.
The Jordan Tourism Board says a visa can also be obtained at Amman’s Queen Alia International Airport (for unrestricted nationalities) or at any other border crossing except King Hussein Bridge and the ferry from Egypt.
Nepal's Department of Immigration lists tourist visas of 15, 30 or 90 days.
- PalauVisa on arrival
Timor-Leste's Migration Service says the tourist visa is valid for a single entry and a thirty-day stay, and may be extended once for the same period.
Zambia's Department of Immigration says nationals of these countries can get visas on arrival at any port of entry or from selected Zambian missions abroad, and can also apply for their visas online from the eServices portal.
Embassy visa required (73)
- AlgeriaEmbassy visa
Andorra's government says that when the Schengen visa is required, third-country nationals must apply for a double-entry or a multiple-entry Schengen visa, depending on how many times they will enter the Schengen area from Andorra.
- BahamasEmbassy visa
- BoliviaEmbassy visa
Bolivia's Migration Directorate lists this passport in Group II: countries that require the issuance of a consular visa or an entry permit issued by the Bolivian immigration office to enter Bolivia.
- Central African RepublicEmbassy visa
- ChileEmbassy visa
Cyprus says holders of a valid two- or multiple-entry Schengen visa, and holders of national visas and residence permits issued by Schengen states, do not need a short-stay visa to enter Cyprus for up to 90 days in any 180-day period; Turkish and Azerbaijani citizens are excluded from this provision.
- El SalvadorEmbassy visa
- EritreaEmbassy visa
- GuyanaEmbassy visa
- IraqEmbassy visa
- IrelandEmbassy visa
- JamaicaEmbassy visa
Kosovo's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says nationals of countries to which Kosovo applies a visa regime who hold a valid biometric residence permit issued by a Schengen-area state, and holders of a valid multiple-entry Schengen visa, are exempt from the need for a Kosovo visa for entry, transit and stay. Their stay in Kosovo is limited to 15 days.
- KuwaitEmbassy visa
The Embassy of Kuwait in Japan says that nationals who cannot be granted the entry visa through the e-visa service or at the airport must apply for an entry visa through their sponsor in Kuwait before departure: they give their sponsor in Kuwait (family or relatives with residency in Kuwait, the company or organization being visited, or the hotel where they will stay) the applicant’s data (passport information, purpose of visit, period of visit and so on), and the sponsor then applies for the visa at the Ministry of Interior, Kuwait.
Latvia's Cabinet Regulation No. 123, in its part on restrictions on accepting visa applications from citizens of the Republic of Belarus, says Latvia's diplomatic and consular missions abroad accept visa applications from Belarusian citizens in the cases it then lists.
The Liberia Immigration Service says that if there is a Liberian embassy in your country, you are required to apply for your visa directly at the embassy and not through its Visa on Arrival portal.
Lithuania's Foreign Ministry says that under Law No XIV-1888 of 20 April 2023 on restrictive measures in connection with military aggression against Ukraine, Lithuania's visa authorities abroad have suspended accepting Schengen visa applications from citizens of Russia and Belarus, except where the Ministry of Foreign Affairs mediates the submission of the application.
- MaliEmbassy visa
Mexico's National Migration Institute (INM) says the following documents are an alternative to the Mexican visa: proof of permanent residence in Canada, the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom, any Schengen country, or the Pacific Alliance countries (Chile, Colombia and Peru); or a valid visa from Canada, the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom or any Schengen country.
Monaco's government says visa applications to enter Monaco must therefore be made at the embassy of the Schengen country that will be the gateway of the stay in Europe; once the Schengen visa is obtained, Monaco can be visited without any other formality.
North Macedonia's Foreign Ministry says third-country nationals with a multiple-entry Schengen (type C) visa valid for at least 5 days beyond the intended stay may stay no longer than 15 days on each entry, as long as the total stay does not exceed 90 days in any 180-day period.
- ParaguayEmbassy visa
San Marino's Foreign Ministry says that reaching San Marino means crossing the Schengen Area, so visitors from states outside it must hold the authorisations needed to enter and transit the Schengen Area before they leave.
- Saudi ArabiaEmbassy visa
- TaiwanEmbassy visa
Turkmenistan's State Migration Service says foreign citizens and stateless persons may come to and stay in Turkmenistan on the basis of a visa, unless Turkmenistan's international treaties provide otherwise.
Visa required (how to apply not stated) (8)
- KiribatiVisa required
- MoroccoVisa required
- Saint LuciaVisa required
- SenegalVisa required
- TongaVisa required
Tonga's Ministry of Revenue and Customs says citizens of all other countries need visas to enter Tonga, before arrival, and that a genuine visitor intending to visit Tonga for not less than 30 days must obtain an entry permit issued by the Immigration Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs before arriving.
- YemenVisa required
The Embassy of Yemen in Washington DC says it is not issuing any tourist visa at this time.
How this passport compares
Closest to this passport is the one held by Kyrgyzstani citizens: identical requirements in 160 of 197 destinations. They differ in 37.
| Destination | This passport | Kyrgyzstan |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Visa-free90 days | Embassy visa |
| Brazil | Visa-free90 days | Embassy visa |
| China | Visa-free30 days | Embassy visa |
| Cuba | Visa-free30 days | No official information |
| Ecuador | Visa-free30 days | Embassy visa |
| Haiti | Visa-free90 days | No official information days |
| Hong Kong | Visa-free30 days | Embassy visa |
| Indonesia | Visa-free30 days | eVisa |
| Laos | Visa-free30 days | eVisa30 days |
| Macau | Visa-free30 days | Visa on arrival30 days |
| Montenegro | Visa-free30 days | Embassy visa |
| Myanmar | Visa-free30 days | eVisa28 days |
| Nicaragua | Visa-free | eVisa |
| Oman | Visa-free14 days | eVisa |
| Panama | Visa-free90 days | Embassy visa |
| Peru | Visa-free90 days | Embassy visa |
| Russia | Visa-free | Visa-free90 days |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Visa-free90 days | No official information days |
| Serbia | Visa-free30 days | Visa-free90 days |
| Tunisia | Visa-free | Embassy visa |
| Turkey | Visa-free30 days | Visa-free90 days |
| Uzbekistan | Visa-free | Visa-free60 days |
| Vanuatu | Visa-free120 days | eVisa |
| Venezuela | Visa-free | No official information |
| Israel | ETA90 days | Embassy visa |
| Palestine | ETA90 days | Embassy visa |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | ETA30 days | eVisa |
| Bahrain | eVisa14 days | eVisa |
| Egypt | eVisa | No official information |
| Thailand | Visa on arrival | Visa-free30 days |
| United Arab Emirates | Visa on arrival90 days | eVisa |
| Zambia | Visa on arrival | eVisa |
| Jamaica | Embassy visa | Visa on arrival |
| Marshall Islands | Visa required days | Visa on arrival90 days |
| Philippines | Embassy visa | Visa-free30 days |
| Saint Lucia | Visa required | Visa on arrival |
| Saudi Arabia | Embassy visa | eVisa90 days |
Next closest: Armenia (80%), Azerbaijan (79%).
Computed from the same sourced matrix as the lists above. A difference means a different regime or a different maximum stay, not different wording.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries can Belarusian citizens visit visa-free?
Of the 199 destinations we cover, Belarusian citizens can enter 42 visa-free (or under freedom of movement), and 46 more require only an electronic authorization (eVisa/ETA).