Turkmenistan passport → Belarus

Belarus visa for citizens of Turkmenistan

Embassy / VFSVisa (single/multiple entry)

Citizens of Turkmenistan 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 (single/multiple entry)
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	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents including passport, photos, invitation letter, and financial proof.
2
Complete application form
Fill out the Belarus visa application form accurately.
3
Schedule appointment
Book an appointment at the nearest Belarus embassy or consulate.
4
Attend appointment
Submit documents in person and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the consular fee (usually $60 USD) at the embassy.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5–15 working days.
7
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with visa sticker.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Completed visa application form
Available from embassy website or in person
Passport-sized photographs
2 recent photos meeting Belarus visa photo requirements

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight bookings and accommodation details
Travel medical insurance
Coverage of at least €10,000 for the entire stay
Return flight ticket
Confirmed onward or return ticket

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or sponsor letter showing minimum $50 per day
Visa fee payment receipt
Proof of payment of consular fee

Supporting

Invitation letter
From a Belarusian host or organization, registered with the Ministry of Internal Affairs
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
To show travel history

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $50 per day of stay

Bank statement
Sponsor letter

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

Good to know

Belarus recognizes visas issued by Russia – if you hold a valid Russian visa, you may not need a separate Belarus visa.
Overstaying the visa validity may result in fines and future entry bans.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and provide accurate information.

Insufficient financial proof

Ensure bank statement shows adequate funds for the entire stay.

Invalid or expired passport

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.

Missing invitation letter

Obtain a registered invitation from a Belarusian host or organization.

FAQ

Do citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for Belarus?

Citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for Belarus and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa (single/multiple entry).

How long can citizens of Turkmenistan stay in Belarus?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $60.

How long does Belarus visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Turkmenistan need for Belarus?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Invitation letter; Travel itinerary; Travel medical insurance; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Belarus?

At least 6 months.

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