Mauritania passport → Belarus

Belarus visa for citizens of Mauritania

Embassy / VFSShort-stay visa (C type)

Citizens of Mauritania 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 (C type)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–15 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	€50 per day of stay

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Prepare all documents as per the checklist.
2
Complete the visa application form
Fill out the form online or manually; print and sign.
3
Book an appointment
Schedule an appointment at the Belarusian embassy or consulate in your country.
4
Attend the appointment
Bring all documents, pay the fee, and submit biometrics (fingerprints).
5
Wait for processing
Processing takes 5–15 working days.
6
Collect your passport
Return to the embassy/consulate to collect your passport with the visa (or via courier if available).

Documents checklist

Identity

Completed visa application form
Valid passport with at least two blank pages
Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended stay
Two recent passport-size photographs
35x45 mm, white background

Travel

Round-trip flight reservation
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements for the last 3 months
Visa fee payment receipt

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation

Supporting

Travel medical insurance
Coverage of at least €30,000
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Notarized invitation from Belarusian citizen or organization

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay

Bank statements
Traveler's checks
Cash

Good to know

Visa fees are non-refundable.
Biometrics are compulsory for first-time applicants (fingerprints).
Embassies may have specific jurisdiction – check before applying.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and signatures.

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear and up-to-date bank statements.

Invalid travel insurance

Ensure the insurance covers the entire Schengen area and meets the minimum coverage.

FAQ

Do citizens of Mauritania need a visa for Belarus?

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

How long can citizens of Mauritania stay in Belarus?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Belarus visa cost for citizens of Mauritania?

Government fee: €60.

How long does Belarus visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Mauritania need for Belarus?

Completed visa application form; Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Two recent passport-size photographs; Travel medical insurance; Round-trip flight reservation; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Belarus?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: http://mfa.gov.by/en/visa/

Sources

mfa.gov.by

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