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title: Belarus visa for citizens of Iran
description: "Citizens of Iran need a visa for Belarus and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $60. Processing: 10–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Belarus visa for citizens of Iran

Citizens of Iran 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 · Visa · Tourist (short stay)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 10–15 days
- **Government fee:** $60
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for the stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all documents listed, including passport, photos, travel insurance, and proof of funds.
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill in the form accurately, available from the embassy or its website.
3. **Schedule an appointment** — Contact the Embassy of Belarus in Iran or a designated visa center to book a personal appearance for biometrics.
4. **Attend the appointment** — Submit the application form, all documents, biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the visa fee in person.
5. **Wait for processing** — The embassy will process the application, which typically takes 10-15 working days.
6. **Collect passport** — Once approved, collect your passport with the visa affixed from the embassy or via a courier if arranged.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (with at least 6 months validity and at least 2 blank pages)** (Travel): Original and copy of the data page
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Can be downloaded from embassy website or collected in person
- **Passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm, white background)** (Supporting): Two recent photos meeting Belarus specifications
- **Travel itinerary (flight bookings, accommodation reservations)** (Travel): Confirmed round-trip flight and hotel bookings
- **Travel medical insurance (minimum coverage €10,000)** (Supporting): Valid for the entire Schengen area (if applicable) or Belarus
- **Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement of last 3 months)** (Financial): To cover accommodation and daily expenses
- **Employment certificate or proof of occupation** (Employment): Employer letter or student ID, business registration if self-employed
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Pay at the embassy or via bank transfer as instructed
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): To show travel history
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family or for business)** (Supporting, optional): From a host in Belarus, notarized if required
- **Hotel reservation confirmation** (Travel): Throughout the stay
- **Round-trip flight reservation** (Travel): With dates and flight numbers

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $100 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Cash traveler's cheques
- Sponsorship letter

Bank statement must be recent (last 3 months) and show sufficient balance.

## Good to know

- Visa fees are non-refundable even if the application is rejected.
- Ensure your passport has at least 6 months validity from the date of intended departure from Belarus.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and provide accurate information.
- **Insufficient funds** — Submit bank statements showing enough money to cover the stay.
- **Lack of travel medical insurance** — Purchase insurance that meets the required coverage before applying.
- **Criminal record or previous visa violations** — Be honest in the application; a clean record is needed.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Iran need a visa for Belarus?

Citizens of Iran need a visa for Belarus and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (short stay).

### How long can citizens of Iran stay in Belarus?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Belarus visa cost for citizens of Iran?

Government fee: $60.

### How long does Belarus visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

### What documents do citizens of Iran need for Belarus?

Passport (with at least 6 months validity and at least 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm, white background); Travel itinerary (flight bookings, accommodation reservations); Travel medical insurance (minimum coverage €10,000); Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement of last 3 months); and 6 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Belarus?

At least 6 months.

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