Belarus Visa Services for U.S. Citizens
U.S. citizens traveling to Belarus for business or tourism generally need a visa before departure. Visa requirements can vary based on the purpose of travel, length of stay, and current government regulations. Travelers should review the latest travel advisories and entry requirements before making final travel arrangements.
Visa Required?
Yes
Maximum Stay
Up to 30 Days
Processing Time
3–10 Business Days
Passport Validity
6+ Months Required
Belarus Visa Requirements
Travelers should gather all required documents before submitting a Belarus visa application.
Business Visa Requirements
- One completed Belarus visa application
- One passport-style photograph
- Original passport with at least six months validity beyond trip completion
- At least one blank visa page
- Original invitation from the Belarus host organization
- Copy of flight itinerary
- Business letter from the U.S. employer on company letterhead
- Texas Tower order form
Tourist Visa Requirements
- One completed Belarus visa application
- One passport-style photograph
- Original passport with at least six months validity beyond trip completion
- At least one blank visa page
- Original invitation from the Belarus host
- Copy of flight itinerary
- Texas Tower order form
Important: Travelers should verify current entry requirements and travel advisories before submitting an application or booking travel.
Embassy Fees
Single Entry Visa
Validity: Exact Travel Dates
Processing: 10 Business Days
Embassy Fee: $95.00
Single Entry Expedited
Validity: Exact Travel Dates
Processing: 3 Business Days
Embassy Fee: $165.00
Multiple Entry Visa
Validity: Exact Travel Dates
Processing: 10 Business Days
Embassy Fee: $195.00
Multiple Entry Expedited
Validity: Exact Travel Dates
Processing: 3 Business Days
Embassy Fee: $380.00
Texas Tower Service Fees
Service fees are charged per applicant, per visa.
Standard Processing
5–10 Business Days
$85.00
Rush Processing
3–4 Business Days
$95.00
Emergency Processing
1–2 Business Days
$125.00
Return Shipping Options
Texas Tower does not accept customer-supplied prepaid labels or return envelopes.
FedEx Overnight
$35.00 x 2
FedEx First Overnight
$75.00
FedEx Saturday Delivery
$75.00
Houston Local Delivery
$75.00 Per Applicant
Houston Airport Delivery
$180.00
Frequently Asked Questions
Do U.S. citizens need a visa for Belarus?
Yes. Most U.S. citizens need a visa before traveling to Belarus.
How long can I stay in Belarus?
The visa types listed above generally allow stays of up to 30 days, depending on the visa issued.
Do I need an invitation letter?
Yes. Both business and tourist visa applications generally require an invitation from a host in Belarus.
How long does processing take?
Processing may take approximately 3 to 10 business days depending on the service selected and current consular processing times.
How much passport validity is required?
Your passport should be valid for at least six months beyond the completion of your trip.
Should I check travel advisories before visiting Belarus?
Yes. Travelers should review the latest government travel advisories and entry requirements before departure.
Start Your Belarus Visa Application
If you're planning travel to Belarus for business or tourism, Texas Tower can help review your application package and assist with visa processing requirements.
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