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Belarus visa for Zimbabwean citizens

Visa required

Belarus requires Zimbabwean 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 Zimbabwean citizens apply for a visa for Belarus

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

The nearest Belarusian missions to Harare are in Pretoria, South Africa (932 km from Harare), Abuja, Nigeria (3,949 km) and Tel Aviv, Israel (5,563 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Zimbabwe is decided by Belarus, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Belarusian citizens travelling to Zimbabwe

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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 Zimbabwe 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 Zimbabwean citizens can stay in Belarus

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

How Zimbabwean citizens apply

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

Belarus’ neighbours for Zimbabwean citizens

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

Belarusian citizens travelling to Zimbabwe

Belarusian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Zimbabwe, valid for stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Zimbabwean citizens need a visa for Belarus?

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

Is there an embassy of Belarus in Zimbabwe?

No. Belarus has no embassy in Zimbabwe. The nearest Belarusian embassy is in Pretoria, South Africa, 932 km from Harare.

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 Zimbabwe?

Belarusian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Zimbabwe, valid for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Zimbabwean citizens enter Belarus visa-free?

No; Zimbabwean 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.