Visa requirements

Belarus

General visa requirements for travelling to Belarus. These policies apply to all nationalities unless a country-specific policy exists.

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Medical visa (Medical Visa)

Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026

Embassy required

• Maximum stay: 90 days
• Processing time: 5 working days
• Fee: $66 USD (EUR 60)
• Validity: 90 days
• Entry: Single entry

Medical visa also available for foreign attendant of patient. Medical care is not free in Belarus and hospitals require payment upfront. Basic medical facilities are below U.S. standards with regular shortages in supplies and medication.

Eligibility

• Nationality

  Available to all nationalities.

• Purpose of visit

  Receiving medical care at Belarusian healthcare institution.

  Includes

  • Medical treatment
• Health

  Medical documentation supporting need for treatment in Belarus.

Documents you need

• Passport

  Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 3

• Photo

  Count: 1; Specifications: One color photo 35mm x 45mm, taken within last 6 months

• Proof of funds

  Accepted forms: Evidence of financial means to pay for medical treatment; Minimum amount: 1000

• Travel insurance

  Coverage area: Medical insurance valid across Belarus; Minimum coverage: 10000

• Invitation letter

  Host requirements: Letter of visa support from Belarusian healthcare institution or contract for medical services

• Medical certificate

  Provide medical evidence from a recognised doctor or clinic when the route asks for health confirmation.

• Application form

  Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.

  Form name: Visa application form

• Visa fee payment

  Accepted methods: Cash, bank transfer; Amount: EUR 60

How to apply

1. Document gathering

   Obtain invitation letter from Belarusian healthcare institution and medical documentation.

2. Document submission

   Submit visa application and documents to Belarusian embassy/consulate.

3. Fee payment

   Pay EUR 60 consular fee.

4. Processing wait

   Standard processing within 5 working days.

5. Visa collection

   Collect passport with medical visa.

This information is provided for general guidance only. Visa requirements can change frequently and may vary by nationality. Always verify with the official embassy or consulate before making travel plans. Contact [email protected] for assistance.