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Belarus Permanent Residence Entry Visa C

16 facts quoted from the official source

For a traveller entering for entry after approval for permanent residence, with the official purpose-specific support.

Route type
Residence-based status
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
8
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

8 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • How and where to applyA completed visa application form is required.
  • Photograph RequiredOne 35 x 45 mm photograph is required.
  • Purpose Specific SupportA decision of the competent regional citizenship and migration authority is required.
  • Supporting documentsThe purpose-specific visa support document must be supplied.
  • Visa TypeThe official visa inventory assigns this purpose to visa type C.
  • Entries allowedThe published purpose is not listed as a general long-term D-visa basis.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Health insuranceMedical insurance valid in Belarus is required unless an exemption applies.
  • Passport or travel documentA valid travel document is required.
Also stated by the source
  • Decision DiscretionaryThe consular officer makes the final visa decision and may request additional documents.
  • Eligibility summaryA decision of the competent regional citizenship and migration authority is required.
  • Official source basisA decision of the competent regional citizenship and migration authority is required.
  • Report summaryA decision of the competent regional citizenship and migration authority is required.
  • Residence Permit Separately RequiredWhere the stay becomes residence, the foreigner must separately qualify for temporary or permanent residence.via pravo.by
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Short Stay Days MaxThe relevant short-stay authorization is limited to 90 days.
Processing time
2 proven from the official source.
  • Regular Processing Working DaysThe regular visa decision period is five working days.
  • Urgent Processing Working DaysUrgent processing is normally two working days.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Belarus?
The official source states: For a traveller entering for entry after approval for permanent residence, with the official purpose-specific support.
02Do I need health insurance?
The official source states: Medical insurance valid in Belarus is required unless an exemption applies.

Every answer is quoted from the official mfa.gov.by page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 16 points against the official source; 16 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source mfa.gov.byLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Belarus government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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