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title: Belarus visa for citizens of the Maldives
description: Citizens of the Maldives need a visa for Belarus and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Belarus visa for citizens of the Maldives

Citizens of the Maldives 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 · Tourist Visa (up to 30 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Complete the online visa application form** — Fill in the form on the official Belarusian embassy website and print it.
2. **Gather required documents** — Collect all original and photocopied documents as per the checklist.
3. **Schedule an appointment at the embassy** — Contact the nearest Belarusian embassy or consulate to book a submission slot.
4. **Attend the appointment in person** — Submit your application and documents at the embassy during the scheduled time.
5. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the non-refundable fee as instructed by the embassy (cash or bank transfer).
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 5-10 working days, but may vary.
7. **Collect your passport with visa** — Return to the embassy to pick up your passport once notified.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages** (Identity): Must be issued within the last 10 years
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Signed and printed from the official website
- **Passport-size photograph (3.5 x 4.5 cm, white background)** (Identity): Recent, no glasses, full face
- **Travel insurance covering medical expenses** (Supporting): Minimum coverage of €30,000
- **Flight itinerary (round-trip or confirmed booking)** (Travel): Showing entry and exit dates
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For the entire stay in Belarus
- **Bank statement for last 3 months** (Financial): Original or certified copy, showing sufficient funds
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): With salary details and leave approval
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Paid in cash or at designated bank
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Helps demonstrate travel history

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of €50 per day of stay
- Bank statement
- Credit card statement
- Cash traveler's checks

Sufficient funds must be demonstrable for the entire stay.

## Good to know

- Processing times are approximate and may increase during peak seasons.
- Visa fees are non-refundable even if the application is rejected.
- Ensure your passport has at least 6 months validity from the date of departure.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete application or missing documents** — Double-check the checklist and submit all required items.
- **Insufficient funds or unclear financial sources** — Provide clear bank statements with adequate balance and proof of income.
- **Invalid travel insurance or no coverage** — Purchase a comprehensive policy that meets the €30,000 minimum.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Maldives need a visa for Belarus?

Citizens of the Maldives need a visa for Belarus and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (up to 30 days).

### What documents do citizens of the Maldives need for Belarus?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photograph (3.5 x 4.5 cm, white background); Travel insurance covering medical expenses; Flight itinerary (round-trip or confirmed booking); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Belarus visa for every passport](/visa/belarus)
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