1. Select Visa Type

2. Select Office/State

3a. Check Requirements

3b. Fill & Print Application

4. Fill Online Order Form


REQUIREMENTS FOR NON U.S. CITIZENS TO OBTAIN A VISA TO ENTER BELARUS



Passport

Please send TDS your current valid and signed passport. It must not expire within 6 months and must have at least one blank visa page. If your passport expires within 6 months, you must renew your passport and then we will secure your visa with the new passport.

 

Photo

Please send 1 recent professional passport-type photograph.
Digital and non-passport photographs are not acceptable.

 

 

Proof of US Status

Photocopy of Alien Registration Card (Green Card) -or- evidence of legal status in USA (valid visa plus I-94 in passport)

 

 

Letter of Invitation

An original (not a copy) invitation. Your relatives or friends should obtain invitation (“zaprashenne”) for you at the local passport and visa office of the Ministry of Interior and send it to you. In case of emergency (unexpected illness, death of the relative, etc.) visas can be issued upon submitting a certified cable from a doctor or a clinic in Belarus.

An invitation may also be submitted by a Belarusian citizen on a temporary visit to the U.S.
The invitation must be notarized at the Consulate General of Belarus in New York in person.





TDS Service Fee

TypePriceProcessing Time
Regular $50.00 5-6 Business Days
Rush $75.00 1 Business Day

 

Consular Fees

TypeEntry PricePeriod of stayValidityProcessing Time
Regular Single $131.00 Up to 90 Days
3 Months
5-6 Business Days
Regular Double $232.00 Up to 90 Days
3 Months
5-6 Business Days
Regular Multiple $333.00 Up to 90 Days
3 Months
5-6 Business Days
Rush Single $232.00 Up to 90 Days 3 Months 1 Business Day
Rush Double $434.00 Up to 90 Days 3 Months 1 Business Day
Rush Multiple $636.00 Up to 90 Days 3 Months 1 Business Day
Regular Long Stay $350.00 Up to 90 Days 1 Year 5-6 Business Days
Rush Long Stay $620.00 Up to 90 Days 1 Year 1 Business Days



Application Form

Application Form
Please Send One Fully Completed and Signed Application Form.

 

Shipping Address

Please forward the completed requirements detailed above to:
TRAVEL DOCUMENT SYSTEMS, INC.,
641 Lexington Avenue, Suite 1435
New York, NY 10022

URGENT APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SHIPPED TO TDS USING ONLY THE FEDEX COMPANY

 

FedEx Fees

FedEx Return Shipping
Continental USA Only Price
Next Business Day - up to 3 passports $23.00
Next Business Day - 4 or more passports $26.00
Saturday Delivery $39.00
Alaska, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, USVI Price
Next Day Letter (No Saturday Delivery) $39.00
International Price
Call for a quote. Call.

 

Additional Helpful Information

Medical insurance is required for all foreign citizens traveling to the Republic of Belarus. This medical insurance can be obtained upon arrival at airport and border entry points. More information

Transit visas are required for all travelers heading to or from Russia or other New Independent States via Belarus (even if the traveler has valid Russian visa or visa of other NIS state)

Citizens of Canada, European Union states and some other countries (please, check at the  Consulate General), who applies for business visa to the Republic of Belarus valid through 30 days or less do not need to provide any letters of invitation. Still, the inviting organization's full name (not abbreviation) and address must be indicated in the visa application form.

A Visitor Visa also can be issued upon submitting next documents:

a) a valid original Certificate (not a copy) confirming the existence in Belarus of a burial place (grave) of an applicant's next of kin (father, mother, brother, sister, son, daughter, grandparents).
The Certificate must be issued by any of the following:
- Belarusian Society of Red Cross, the Republican Committee;
- local executive authorities;
- cemetery authorities.
Death Certificate needs not be submitted to the Consulate General.

b) a doctor-certified fax message from Belarus specifying the type of emergency (sudden illness or death of an applicant's next of kin);

The above documents (certificate, fax message, letter) must be printed on an official letterhead with a registration number, date of issue, and should bear the signature of an official and a seal.

Your application will be hand carried to the Consulate, normal processing time is usually 5-6 business days.