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Lebanese visiting Belarus

Visa InformationVisa required

  • Visa not required for a maximum stay of 10 days at Brest (BQT), Augustów Canal, or Grodno (GNA) provided holding a confirmation issued by a travel agency.
  • Visa not required for a maximum stay of 5 days for valid visa holders or residents of the European Union member states. Must arrive via Minsk International Airport.
  • Visa not required for passengers visiting to Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park for up to 3 days.
  • Visa on arrival at the Minsk International Airport if the support documents were submitted to the Consular Division at Minsk (not later than 3 (for short-term visas) or 5 working days (for long-term visas) the expected date of arrival.
  • Visa on arrival at the Minsk International Airport for holders of an invitation letter issued by a Belarusian tourist company or a medical or health organization. The letter must be written on official headed paper with the passenger's name, passport details, purpose, and duration of stay. The letter must also have the original signature and official seal of the head of the inviting organization.
  • Passengers are required to have a health insurance which can be purchased on arrival at the Minsk International Airport.
  • Transiting without a visa is not allowed under any circumstance.
  • Registration with the local police within 7 days of arrival is mandatory.

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Entry ChecklistEntry Checklist

  • Valid passport (6 months validity)
  • Proof of medical insurance
  • Migration card (issued on arrival)

Health & VaccinationsHealth & Vaccinations

  • Vaccinations: Routine, Hepatitis A, Tick-borne encephalitis recommended
  • Healthcare: Public and private clinics available; insurance required.
  • Travel insurance is highly recommended.

Safety & SecuritySafety & Security

  • Crime: Low crime rate; petty theft possible.
  • Areas to Avoid: Political demonstrations
  • Emergency Numbers:
    • Police: 102
    • Ambulance: 103
    • Fire: 101

Local Laws & EtiquetteLocal Laws & Etiquette

  • Important Laws: Carry ID at all times; restrictions on photography.
  • Cultural Etiquette: Greet with handshake; formal address common.

Money & CurrencyMoney & Currency

  • Currency: Belarusian Ruble (BYN)
  • Exchange Info: Exchange at banks or official counters.
  • Typical Costs: Meal $5–$10 USD; taxi start $2 USD.
  • Payment Methods: Cash and cards widely accepted.

TransportationTransportation

  • Getting Around: Metro, buses, taxis in Minsk.
  • Driving Requirements: International Driving Permit required.

CommunicationCommunication

  • Languages: Belarusian, Russian (widely spoken)
  • Internet & Mobile: 4G widely available; SIMs easy to buy.
  • Useful Phrases:
    • ZDRAST-vooy-tyeh — Hello
    • SPA-see-bah — Thank you
    • IZ-vee-NEE-tyeh — Excuse me / Sorry
    • GDYEH ...? — Where is ...?
    • DAH — Yes
    • NYET — No