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Belarus visa for Finnish citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 30 days

Finnish citizens can visit Belarus without a visa for up to 30 days.

Maximum stay
30 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at finland.mfa.gov.by

For longer stays: study, work and residence

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Belarusian citizens travelling to Finland

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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.

Finnish 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Finnish citizens can stay in Belarus

Finnish citizens may stay in Belarus for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Belarus.

Belarus’ neighbours for Finnish citizens

Poland, Lithuania, Ukraine and Latvia admit Finnish citizens visa-free.

Belarusian citizens travelling to Finland

Finland requires Belarusian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Finnish citizens need a visa for Belarus?

Finnish citizens can visit Belarus without a visa for up to 30 days.

How long can Finnish citizens stay in Belarus?

Finnish citizens can stay in Belarus for up to 30 days.

Do Belarusian citizens need a visa for Finland?

Finland requires Belarusian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Can Finnish citizens enter Belarus visa-free?

Yes, Finnish 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.