Belarus closes border to foreigners from November 1
Belarus from 01.11.2020 temporarily stops crossing the border for entry for foreigners and stateless persons.
From November 1, Belarus temporarily suspends the crossing of the border for entry for foreign citizens and stateless persons at road checkpoints, simplified checkpoints, checkpoints at railway stations (stations), checkpoints in river ports across the state border in order to prevent the spread of infection caused by COVID-19.
The relevant decision is contained in the resolution of the Council of Ministers of Belarus No. 624 of October 30, 2020.
The restrictions will not affect foreign citizens who travel on diplomatic and service passports, members of official delegations, foreigners who provide international assistance to Belarus.
The ban does not apply to Russians who transit through Belarus to Russia.
Persons arriving through Minsk airport are not subject to this restriction.
Pass through the border will be foreigners - spouses, parents, children of citizens of Belarus, foreigners with the right of permanent or temporary residence in the country; foreigners with a work permit in the country; foreigners traveling to Belarus on notice of illness or death of a close relative and others.
Source: tourism.interfax
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