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Belarus Visa Requirements for Egypt Citizens

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Egypt passport holders need a visa for Belarus, issued by an embassy or consulate before travel.

For visa-free entry through Belarus's airports, the Foreign Ministry says citizens of Egypt, Gambia, Haiti, India, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, Namibia, Pakistan, Samoa, South Africa and Vietnam must also have a valid multiple-entry visa of an EU member state or the Schengen zone, with a mark in the passport showing they crossed its border, and tickets confirming departure from those Belarusian airports within 30 days of entry.

“For citizens of Egypt, Gambia, Haiti, India, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, Namibia, Pakistan, Samoa, South Africa, Vietnam a valid multiple visa of the EU member states or Schengen zone with a mark in passport on crossing the border of these states and tickets with confirmation of departure from the abovementioned Belarusian airports within 30 days from the date of entry is a compulsory additional requirement.”

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus — list of 76 countries for visa-free entry through the airports · checked 3 Oct 2026

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Short-term visa (C)

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Fee
60 EUR

Belarus's Foreign Ministry says the consular fee is set by the Tax Code and that special rates for some categories of foreigners are established by the President. Its consular fee page sets 60 Euro for processing a visa application, for all types of visa with any number of entries (35 Euro at diplomatic representations and consular establishments for citizens of the EU states covered by the visa facilitation agreement), and exempts foreigners up to 14 years old. The Foreign Ministry describes the C visa as "valid for up to 90 days".

What the Belarus visa rules mean for Egypt travellers

Egypt citizens need a visa issued in advance by an embassy or consulate of Belarus. Start the application several weeks before departure: you will typically need a passport valid for six months with blank pages, a completed application form, passport photos, a travel itinerary, proof of accommodation and of sufficient funds, and sometimes an invitation letter or bank statements.

The main option is the Short-term visa (C), which costs 60 EUR with a processing time of —.

Documents to prepare

Whatever your visa status, Belarus applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:

  • Passport validity: Belarus's State Border Committee says a foreigner may be refused entry if the validity of their travel document does not exceed ninety days before their anticipated departure from Belarus. The UK government tells Britis…
  • Travel insurance: Belarus's Foreign Ministry says that when crossing the border foreigners must have a medical insurance document issued by a Belarusian or foreign insurance company, except categories of persons not obliged to possess on…
  • Return or onward ticket: No official source we could read states an onward or return ticket requirement in itself. Belarus's Foreign Ministry lists vehicle or travel tickets to the state of citizenship, permanent residence or a third country am…
  • Proof of funds: Belarus's Foreign Ministry says foreigners must have funds equivalent to at least 50 base values, set on the day of entry, for each month of stay, or at least 2 base values for each day of a stay shorter than a month. I…

Belarus entry rules compared

Belarus lets 95 passports in without a visa, issues eVisas to 3 and requires an embassy visa from 100. Egypt citizens are treated the same way as Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana and Burkina Faso. Overall the Egypt passport ranks #170 in the world with 20 visa-free destinations.

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In the other direction, Belarus citizens need evisa to visit Egypt.

Flag of BelarusEntry requirements for Belarus

Travel insurance

10,000 euros

Belarus's Foreign Ministry says that when crossing the border foreigners must have a medical insurance document issued by a Belarusian or foreign insurance company, except categories of persons not obliged to possess one. For the airport visa-free regime it requires a medical insurance policy with coverage of at least 10,000 euros, valid in Belarus for the whole duration of the stay.

Information on visa-free travel via the airports of the Republic of Belarus - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republi✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026

Proof of funds

Belarus's Foreign Ministry says foreigners must have funds equivalent to at least 50 base values, set on the day of entry, for each month of stay, or at least 2 base values for each day of a stay shorter than a month. It lists Belarusian rubles or foreign currency convertible by the National Bank, a document confirming prepaid accommodation and meals, a letter of guarantee covering the stay and departure, and vehicle or travel tickets to the state of citizenship, permanent residence or a third country.

State Border Committee of the Republic of Belarus — Border crossing rules for foreign citizens✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026

Registration after arrival

10 days

Foreigners arriving in Belarus must register with the registration authority at their actual place of temporary stay within 10 days, unless the law or an international treaty provides otherwise. Registration is not required for foreigners who arrive for no more than 10 days and leave within those days, or for foreigners provided accommodation services in accommodation facilities under a paid contract. Not following the registration procedure is punished by a fine of up to fifty base units or deportation.

ETALONLINE (National Legal Information Centre of Belarus) — Law No. 105-Z of 4 January 2010 'On the Legal Status of Foreign Citizens and Stateless Persons in the Republic of Belarus'✓ Checked 12 Oct 2026

Overstay penalties

Under the Code of Administrative Offences, a foreigner who evades leaving Belarus after the set period of stay is fined up to fifty base units or deported; a repeat offence within a year is fined ten to one hundred base units or deported. A deported foreigner may be barred from entering Belarus for six months to five years.

ETALONLINE, National Center of Legislation and Legal Information of Belarus — Code of Administrative Offences of the Republic of Belarus (No 91-Z of 6 January 2021), consolidated✓ Checked 12 Oct 2026

Customs allowances

USD 10,000,

Belarus's State Customs Committee says that, under the Customs Code of the Eurasian Economic Union, cash and/or traveller's cheques must be declared in writing when their total, brought in or taken out at one time, exceeds the equivalent of USD 10,000, as must monetary instruments other than traveller's cheques.

State Customs Committee of the Republic of Belarus — Порядок перемещения наличных денежных средств и (или) денежных инструментов✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions

Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Belarus?

Egypt passport holders need a visa for Belarus, issued by an embassy or consulate before travel. For visa-free entry through Belarus's airports, the Foreign Ministry says citizens of Egypt, Gambia, Haiti, India, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, Namibia, Pakistan, Samoa, South Africa and Vietnam must also have a valid multiple-entry visa of an EU member state or the Schengen zone, with a mark in the passport showing they crossed its border, and tickets confirming departure from those Belarusian airports within 30 days of entry.

How much does a Belarus visa cost for Egypt citizens?

Short-term visa (C): 60 EUR, processing —.

How do Egypt citizens apply for a Belarus visa?

Apply at an embassy or consulate of Belarus before you travel. Prepare a valid passport, a completed application form, photos and any supporting documents the embassy asks for.

How long must my passport be valid to enter Belarus?

Belarus's State Border Committee says a foreigner may be refused entry if the validity of their travel document does not exceed ninety days before their anticipated departure from Belarus. The UK government tells British nationals their passport must be valid for at least 3 months from the date they arrive.

Data: TravelRequirements.info — Entry Requirements Dataset, AXG Sp. z o.o. (CC BY 4.0). Entry rules can change — confirm with official sources before travel.