Belarus Visa Requirements for French citizens in 2024

Last Updated: June 6, 2024, 10:29 a.m.

France

Belarus

1) Visa Not Required

Travelers holding French passports are welcomed to Belarus without the need for a tourist visa in 2024. Enjoy up to 30 days days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

30 days

Purpose of Travel

Tourist


Further Notes

  • Visa not required if arriving and departing via Minsk International Airport, except for flights departing to and from Russian airports. The allowed length of stay is up to 30 days. Currently only possible if arriving from non-EU countries, due to EU sanctions on Belarus, as the EU banned Belarusian carriers from flying into its airspace and prohibited EU-based airlines from flying through Belarusian airspace.
  • Visa not required for the single visa-free territory "Brest – Grodno". The allowed length of stay is up to 15 days. Local travel agency issued document required prior to arrival.

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General Information about Belarus

  • Name (Common): Belarus
  • Name (Official): Republic of Belarus
  • Population: 9398861
  • Area: 207600
  • Capital: Minsk
  • Currency: Belarusian ruble
  • Language: Belarusian
  • Calling Code: +3
  • Region: Europe
  • Subregion: Eastern Europe

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

No, French citizens do not need a visa for Belarus.

No, French citizens do not need a visa for Belarus.

Yes, French citizens can travel to Belarus without a visa.

The maximum length of stay in Belarus with Visa Not Required is 30 days. French citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying in Belarus even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 30 days.
Travel Advisory for Belarus

Advisory Message: Belarus has a current risk level of 4.9 (out of 5). We advise: It is not safe to travel Belarus.
Score: 4.9
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/belarus
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.