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Belarus visa for Afghan citizens

Visa required

Belarus requires Afghan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Belarus visa?

Visa-free stay and short-term (C) visa for tourism and private visits

Key facts

Maximum stay
Visa-free: the period set for your nationality (often 30 days); C visas are valid for up to 90 days; tourist visas up to 30 days.
Fee
€60
Processing time
5 working days; 2 working days with urgent processing.

Apply on MFA of Belarus: visa information

All visa types for Belarus

For the tourist visa, Belarus’ official sources give a standard fee of €60, and applications are made on mfa.gov.by. Processing time, as Belarus states it: 5 working days; 2 working days with urgent processing. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Visa-free: the period set for your nationality (often 30 days); C visas are valid for up to 90 days; tourist visas up to 30 days.

Where Afghan citizens apply for a visa for Belarus

Belarus has no embassy or consulate in Afghanistan on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest Belarusian missions to Kabul are in Dushanbe, Tajikistan (453 km from Kabul), Tashkent, Uzbekistan (754 km) and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (1,039 km). Belarus sets which of its missions takes applications from Afghanistan; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Belarusian citizens travelling to Afghanistan

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Travel advice for Belarus

  • US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole country
  • German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from Afghanistan to Belarus, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Belarus at Level 4, do not travel (updated 28 December 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Belarus (updated 10 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Belarus (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Afghan citizens can stay in Belarus

How long Afghan citizens may stay in Belarus is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Afghan citizens apply

Belarus has no embassy or career consulate in Afghanistan. Afghan citizens apply through a mission of Belarus accredited to Afghanistan from abroad; the official visa portal of Belarus names the right place.

Belarus’ neighbours for Afghan citizens

Poland, Lithuania, Ukraine, Russia and Latvia require Afghan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Belarusian citizens travelling to Afghanistan

Belarusian citizens need a visa for Afghanistan, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Afghanistan and Belarus.

Frequently asked questions

Do Afghan citizens need a visa for Belarus?

Belarus requires Afghan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Belarus in Afghanistan?

No. Belarus has no embassy in Afghanistan. The nearest Belarusian embassy is in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, 453 km from Kabul.

How much does the Belarus tourist visa cost?

Belarus’ official sources give a standard fee of €60 for the tourist visa. Processing time: 5 working days; 2 working days with urgent processing.

Do Belarusian citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?

Belarusian citizens need a visa for Afghanistan, obtained before travel.

Can Afghan citizens enter Belarus visa-free?

No; Afghan citizens need a visa for Belarus obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.