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Belarus visa for Canadian citizens
Entry requirement
Canadian citizens do not need a visa for Belarus: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Belarusian citizens travelling to Canada
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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.
Canadian citizens planning a trip to Belarus can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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 Canadian citizens can stay in Belarus
Canadian citizens may stay in Belarus for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Belarus.
Belarus’ neighbours for Canadian citizens
Poland, Lithuania, Ukraine and Latvia admit Canadian citizens visa-free. Russia requires Canadian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Belarusian citizens travelling to Canada
Belarusian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Canada.
Frequently asked questions
Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Belarus?
Canadian citizens do not need a visa for Belarus: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
How long can Canadian citizens stay in Belarus?
Canadian citizens can stay in Belarus for up to 30 days.
Do Belarusian citizens need a visa for Canada?
Belarusian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Canada.
Can Canadian citizens enter Belarus visa-free?
Yes, Canadian citizens can enter Belarus without a visa and stay for up to 30 days.
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.