Do Canada Citizens Need a Visa for Belarus?
Visa Free
Visa Status
Visa Free
Duration of Stay
30 days
Notes
ℹ️ 30 day visa free access available to travelers that arrive and depart via Brest (BQT), Gomel (GME), Grodno (GNA), Minsk (MSQ) Minsk International Airport, Mogilev (MVQ) or Vitebsk (VTB) and are not arriving from or planning to depart to a Russian Federation airport. Otherwise a visa is required. Visas can be issued on arrival at the Minsk International Airport if the supporting documents are submitted at least 3 business days before arrival.
⚠️ The Canadian government advises its citizens not to visit Belarus due to the risk of arbitrary enforcement of local laws and the armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
ℹ️ e-Visa can be issued for 30 days and can be used at all international checkpoints, including road and rail.
Quick Facts
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Capital
Minsk
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Currency
BYN - Belarusian ruble
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Languages
Belarusian, Русский
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Calling Code
+375
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Timezone
UTC+03:00
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Driving Side
Right
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Population
9.1M
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Area
207,600 km²
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Canada citizens need a visa for Belarus?
Canada citizens do not need a visa to visit Belarus. The current status is: Visa Free. Duration of stay: 30 days. 30 day visa free access available to travelers that arrive and depart via Brest (BQT), Gomel (GME), Grodno (GNA), Minsk (MSQ) Minsk International Airport, Mogilev (MVQ) or Vitebsk (VTB) and are not arriving from or planning to depart to a Russian Federation airport. Otherwise a visa is required. Visas can be issued on arrival at the Minsk International Airport if the supporting documents are submitted at least 3 business days before arrival.
The Canadian government advises its citizens not to visit Belarus due to the risk of arbitrary enforcement of local laws and the armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
e-Visa can be issued for 30 days and can be used at all international checkpoints, including road and rail.
How long can Canada citizens stay in Belarus?
Canada citizens can stay in Belarus for 30 days.