The State Border Service has revealed which countries are most often used to travel to Belarus under the extended visa-free regime

23.09.2024 16:16

Germans and Estonians were the most likely to visit Belarus under the extended visa-free regime.

The press service of the State Border Committee reported this on Telegram.

From which countries do people most often travel to Belarus on an extended visa-free regime?

According to the State Border Committee, in the two months since the introduction of the extended visa-free regime, approximately 6,000 citizens from 35 European countries have taken advantage of it.

The visa-free regime is most popular among Germans and Estonians – 2,333 and 1,193 tourists out of the total number of arrivals, respectively.

The top five countries whose residents are in demand for Belarusian visa-free travel also include Italy (379 people), Great Britain (218) and France (220).

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Photo: GPK

Visa-free travel is still relevant for citizens of neighboring countries. Since the beginning of the year, 67,032 foreigners have arrived from Lithuania, 32,418 from Poland, and 14,633 from Latvia.

In total, 967,439 citizens of European countries have visited Belarus since April 15, 2022.

Detailed information about visa-free travel can be found in a special section on the State Border Service website and in the mobile application “Border of Belarus”.

Timur Khomichev Author: Timur Khomichev Internet resource editor