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Belarus visa for Nigerian citizens
Entry requirement
Belarus requires Nigerian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Belarus visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at nigeria.mfa.gov.by
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.
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.
Belarusian missions in Nigeria
Belarus has 1 mission in Nigeria, with its embassy in Abuja.
Belarusian citizens travelling to Nigeria
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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.
Nigerian 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 Nigerian citizens can stay in Belarus
How long Nigerian citizens may stay in Belarus is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Nigerian citizens apply
In Nigeria, applications go to the Belarusian embassy in Abuja, or to a visa centre acting for Belarus; fees, documents and processing times are published by Belarus.
Belarus’ neighbours for Nigerian citizens
Poland, Lithuania, Ukraine, Russia and Latvia require Nigerian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Belarusian citizens travelling to Nigeria
Belarusian citizens need a visa for Nigeria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Belarus?
Belarus requires Nigerian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Where is the Belarusian embassy in Nigeria?
The Belarusian embassy in Nigeria is in Abuja.
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 Nigeria?
Belarusian citizens need a visa for Nigeria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Can Nigerian citizens enter Belarus visa-free?
No; Nigerian 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.