Visa Requirements For Belarusians Traveling To Mexico

Belarusian citizens need a visa to enter Mexico. This is also known as a Visitor Visa and is valid for 6 months. It must be used within 90 days of issuance. However, there are some exemptionssection>exemptions. For example, if you have a valid visa from Canada, the US, Japan, the UK or a Schengen member state, you can enter Mexico without a visa for a maximum stay of 180 days.

Visa requirements for Belarusian citizens

As of 2024, Belarusian citizens can enter 81 countries and territories without a visa or with a visa on arrival. This includes countries such as:

• Albania
• Antigua and Barbuda
• Argentina
• Brazil
• Cuba
• Serbia
• Turkey
• United Arab Emirates

Belarusian citizens can benefit from mobility rights arrangements within the Commonwealth of Independent States and the rules of the single market of the Eurasian Economic Union.

Mexico

Belarusian citizens are required to have a visa when entering Mexico. This applies to those travelling for tourism or business purposes. The Mexico tourist visa, also known as the Visitor Visa, is valid for 6 months and allows a short-term stay. The visa must be used within 90 days of issuance.

To apply for the Mexico Sticker visa, 10 documents are required, including:

• A completed application form
• A passport photo
• Original passport with at least 6 months' validity and a minimum of 2 blank visa pages
• Appointment booking confirmation with the consulate of Mexico
• Proof of employment or enrolment in education
• Bank statements
• Proof of accommodation and travel reservations
• Proof of sufficient funds for the trip
• Proof of legal residence in Belarus

Visa-free travel to Mexico

Belarusian citizens with ordinary passports can enter Mexico without a visa for up to 180 days for tourism, business, or participation in cultural or sporting events. However, they must have a valid visa from Canada, the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom, or a Schengen State, or a valid document confirming permanent residence in one of the countries of the Pacific Alliance. The final decision on entry is made by Mexican border authorities.

Visa Requirements for Belarusian Citizens

Belarusian citizens are subject to administrative entry restrictions, such as visa requirements, when travelling to other countries. As of 2024, Belarusian citizens can enter 81 countries and territories without a visa or with a visa on arrival, ranking the Belarusian passport 61st globally according to the Henley Passport Index.

Visa-Free Travel for Belarusian Citizens

Several countries and territories offer visa-free travel for Belarusian citizens, including:

• Albania
• Antigua and Barbuda
• Argentina
• Barbados
• Brazil
• Cuba
• Dominica
• Israel
• Macedonia
• The People's Republic of China
• Turkey
• The United Arab Emirates
• Venezuela

Visa Requirements for Mexico

Belarusian citizens are required to have a valid Mexico visa for tourism and business purposes. The Mexico tourist visa, also known as the Visitor Visa, is valid for 6 months and must be used within 90 days of issuance. Applicants must provide various documents, including a passport, proof of financial support, and travel details.

Visa application process

Belarusian citizens need a visa to enter Mexico. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to apply for a Mexican visa as a Belarusian citizen.

Step 1: Determine the Type of Visa

Firstly, determine the type of visa you need. For tourism or business purposes, you will need to apply for a Visitor Visa, also known as a Sticker Visa. This visa is typically valid for a short-term stay of up to 6 months.

Step 2: Gather Required Documents

Next, you will need to gather the necessary documents for your visa application. According to the Mexican authorities, you will need a total of 10 documents:

• Completed application form
• Passport photo (no older than 6 months)
• Original passport with at least 6 months of validity and at least 2 blank visa pages
• Scan copy of your passport's information pages
• Appointment booking confirmation with the Mexican consulate
• A letter from your employer stating the purpose and duration of your trip
• Current bank statement for the latest 6 months
• Income Tax Return (ITR)
• Proof of enough money for your trip (e.g. bank statements, pay slips, tax records)

Step 3: Schedule an Appointment

Schedule an appointment with the Mexican embassy or consulate where you will submit your application. You can usually do this online or by contacting the embassy directly.

Step 4: Submit Your Application

On the day of your appointment, submit your application form and all the required documents to the officer at the Mexican embassy or consulate. Ensure that all your documents are in order and up-to-date.

Step 5: Wait for Processing

The processing time for a Mexican visa is typically a few days. During this time, an immigration officer will review your application and supporting documents. Your visa application will either be approved or denied based on the information provided.

Step 6: Receive Your Visa

If your application is approved, you will receive your Mexican visa in your passport, which you can collect from the embassy or consulate.

Additional Considerations:

• Visa Cost: The Mexico tourist visa costs Br 167.
• Visa Validity: The Mexican Sticker Visa is typically valid for a period of 90 days.
• Visa Length of Stay: The maximum length of stay in Mexico with a Sticker Visa is 6 months.
• Visa Exemptions: Belarusian citizens holding a valid visa or permanent residency from Canada, the USA, Japan, the UK, Ireland, or any Schengen member state are exempt from the visa requirement and can stay in Mexico for up to 180 days.

Visa exemptions

Belarusian citizens are required to have a visa to enter Mexico. However, there are some exemptions to this rule.

Passengers with a valid visa issued by Canada, Japan, the USA, the United Kingdom, or a Schengen Member State can enter Mexico without a visa for a maximum stay of 180 days. Additionally, those with a permanent residence permit issued by Italy can also enter without a visa for a maximum stay of 180 days.

Belarusian citizens can also enter the following countries without a visa:

• Albania
• Antigua and Barbuda
• Argentina
• Barbados
• Brazil
• Cuba
• Dominica
• Israel
• Macedonia
• The People's Republic of China
• Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China
• Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China
• Malaysia
• Qatar
• Serbia
• Turkey
• Montenegro
• United Arab Emirates
• Namibia
• Nicaragua
• Peru
• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
• Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Samoa
• Seychelles
• Tunisia
• Vanuatu
• Venezuela
• Vietnam

Countries that Belarus citizens can visit visa-free

As of 2024, Belarusian citizens can travel to 81 countries and territories without a visa or with a visa on arrival. Here is a list of some of the countries that Belarusian citizens can visit visa-free:

• Albania: up to 30 days from the date of entry or 90 days within a year
• Antigua and Barbuda: up to 30 days
• Argentina: up to 90 days from the date of first entry within a year
• Barbados: up to 28 days
• Brazil: up to 90 days
• Cuba: up to 30 days
• Dominica: up to 21 days for tourism (a return air ticket is required)
• Israel: up to 90 days in each period of 180 days
• Malaysia: up to 30 days
• Qatar: up to 30 days
• Mexico: up to 180 days for tourism, business, or cultural/sporting events with a valid visa from Canada, the US, Japan, the UK, or a Schengen State
• United Arab Emirates: up to 90 days from the date of entry
• Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Please note that this list may not be exhaustive and visa requirements may change over time, so it is always best to check the latest information for your specific destination before travelling.

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