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Belarus visa for Irish citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 30 days

Irish 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

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Belarus

Belarusian citizens travelling to Ireland

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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 Ireland 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Irish citizens can stay in Belarus

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

Belarus’ neighbours for Irish citizens

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

Belarusian citizens travelling to Ireland

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

Frequently asked questions

Do Irish citizens need a visa for Belarus?

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

How long can Irish citizens stay in Belarus?

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

Do Belarusian citizens need a visa for Ireland?

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

Can Irish citizens enter Belarus visa-free?

Yes, Irish 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.