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== Visa ==
Foreign citizens of 74 countries, who come to Belarus '''both enter''' and '''leave the country by plane (through the State border checkpoint of the Republic of Belarus "''' via Minsk National International Airport"), can enter Belarus for up to 30 days '''without visa''' (since July 27, 2018). The given order of visa-free movement through the airport This does not extend to persons coming to Belarus by plane from the Russian FederationRussia, as well as to those who intend to would fly to the airports of the Russian Federation out via Russia (such flights are considered as internal ones and do not have border control).
Nevertheless you have to fulfil several requirements to be able to enter the country without visa. For more information check web-pages of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and State Border Committee of the Republic of Belarus.Belorussian MFA:
[http://mfa.gov.by/en/visa/visafreetravel/e0ced19bb1f9bf2c.html ''Information on visa-free travel via the checkpoint "Minsk National Airport"'']
[[File:Belarus_regional_visa-free.png|220px|thumb|right|Parts of Belarus covered by Brest and Hrodna regional visa-free provisions]]
- buy a holiday package from a travel agency (as per rules, travel agencies are the ones to take care of routes and sightseeing in the visa-free travel areas);
For more details check the following links: [https://bezviz.by/en/brest/ ''Brest visa free region''], [https://bezviz.by/en/grodno/ ''Hrodna visa free region''].
''[[user:uncle_sam01|uncle_sam01]] applied for a private visit visa at the embassy in Warsaw in July 2016 and was asked to provide a copy of the inviting person's passport. Other than that the process was a mere formality.''