Bangladesh passport → Belarus

Belarus visa for citizens of Bangladesh

Embassy / VFSShort-stay visa (Type C)

Citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Belarus and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Short-stay visa (Type C)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per the checklist. Translations to Russian or English may be needed.
2
Complete application form
Fill the Belarus visa application form online or manually. Print and sign it.
3
Book an appointment
Schedule an appointment at the nearest Belarus embassy or visa application centre.
4
Visit embassy/centre in person
Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the visa fee.
5
Wait for processing
Standard processing takes up to 10 working days; may take longer during peak seasons.
6
Collect passport
Return to the embassy/centre with the receipt to collect your passport with visa (if approved).

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Completed visa application form
Form must be filled online or in handwriting as per embassy instructions.
Passport-size photographs (2)
Must meet ICAO standards, taken within last 6 months.
Proof of civil status (marriage/birth certificate, if applicable)
Optional
Only if traveling with family or dependent status.

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed reservation or ticket showing entry and exit from Belarus.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Booking confirmation covering entire stay.
Travel health insurance
Minimum coverage of 30,000 EUR for medical emergencies & repatriation.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or sponsorship letter; must show enough for stay.

Employment

Employment letter or student ID
Letter from employer or educational institution confirming leave & purpose.

Supporting

Invitation letter (if visiting friends/relatives/business)
Optional
Original invitation from Belarus host, notarized if from resident.
Visa fee payment receipt
Proof of payment of government and service fees.
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
Provide copies of previous Schengen/Belarus visas to show travel history.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Optional but recommended for clarity of itinerary.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approximately $50 USD per day of stay (not strictly enforced, but recommended)

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter
Traveler's cheques

Funds must cover accommodation, food, and incidental expenses.

Good to know

No embassy in Bangladesh; application must be filed at a Belarus embassy in another country (e.g., India or China).
Processing times can extend during peak travel periods.
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity beyond planned departure.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and provide consistent information.

Insufficient proof of funds

Show bank statements with a clear transaction history and adequate balance.

Missing travel insurance

Purchase comprehensive travel health insurance covering entire stay.

Invalid or unclear purpose of visit

Provide a detailed cover letter and supporting documents (invitation/tour plan).

FAQ

Do citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Belarus?

Citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Belarus and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Short-stay visa (Type C).

What documents do citizens of Bangladesh need for Belarus?

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs (2); Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Travel health insurance; and 7 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Belarus?

At least 6 months.

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