U.S. Embassy Minsk’s operations remain suspended, but the consular section will be offering a limited number of U.S. passport appointments in Minsk on May 30, May 31, and June 1. Individuals eligible for this service include: U.S. citizens with expired or soon-to-expire U.S. passports. U.S. citizens whose U.S. passports were lost/stolen/damaged. If you fall within …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 24 May, 2023 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens
April 12, 2023 Reissued after periodic review with updates to risk indicators, information on border crossings, the Embassy’s limited ability to assist U.S. citizens residing in or traveling to Belarus, and the “If you decide to travel” section. Do not travel to Belarus due to the Belarusian authorities’ continued facilitation of Russia’s war against Ukraine, …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 12 April, 2023 | Topics: Alert
Worldwide Cautions provide U.S. citizens with general information regarding terrorist activities, political violence, and criminal activity that occur abroad, as well as specific recommendations on how to prepare for possible contingencies, receive information on breaking security events and ensure that travelers can be contacted in an emergency. This version replaces the Worldwide Caution dated January …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 3 August, 2022 | Topics: Alert, News
Location: Countrywide Event: As of June 12, 2022, the CDC order requiring all persons to show a negative COVID-19 test result or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 before boarding a flight to the United States, is rescinded. Starting at 12:01 a.m. on June 12, 2022, the CDC will no longer require air travelers to show a negative …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 13 June, 2022 | Topics: Alert
Due to Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine from Belarus, U.S. citizens located in or considering travel to Belarus should be aware that the situation is unpredictable and there is heightened tension in the region. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has exercised its enforcement discretion to allow certain persons from Belarus to …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 4 March, 2022 | Topics: Alert, News
Do Not Travel to Belarus due to the arbitrary enforcement of laws, the risk of detention, the Russian military attack on neighboring Ukraine, the buildup of Russian military in Belarus along the border with Ukraine, COVID-19 and related entry restrictions. U.S. citizens in Belarus should depart immediately via commercial or private means. On February 28, 2022, the Department …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 28 February, 2022 | Topics: Alert, News
Location: Belarus nationwide. Event: The Department of State Travel Advisory for Belarus advises U.S. citizens not to travel to Belarus and urges U.S. citizens in Belarus to depart immediately. Minsk International Airport is operating with international flights to limited destinations, and land borders with Lithuania, Latvia, and Poland are open and operating at normal capacity. U.S. citizens …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 26 February, 2022 | Topics: Alert
Event: Reduction of Consular Services As a result of critical staffing shortages due to the Belarusian authorities’ forced reduction of U.S. Embassy Minsk’s workforce, effective February 15, the consular section suspended all visa services and is only offering emergency American Citizens Services (ACS). Emergency ACS services include U.S. passports and Consular Reports of Birth Abroad. All …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 16 February, 2022 | Topics: Alert
Do not Travel to Belarus due to the arbitrary enforcement of laws, the risk of detention, and unusual and concerning Russian military buildup along Belarus’ border with Ukraine, COVID-19, and related entry restrictions. U.S. citizens in Belarus should depart immediately via commercial or private means. On January 31, 2022, the Department of State ordered the departure of family members of U.S. …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 14 February, 2022 | Topics: Alert
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Minsk, Belarus (January 23, 2022) Location: Minsk and the rest of Belarus. Event: The U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens to exercise increased awareness and vigilance regarding political and military tensions in the region. Concerning reports of further unusual Russian military activity near Ukraine’s borders, including the border with Belarus, continue. U.S. citizens …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 24 January, 2022 | Topics: Alert, News
Until further notice, Embassy Minsk will pause scheduling new non-emergency, non-immigrant visa appointments. If you already have a scheduled appointment for a visa interview, we are looking forward to seeing you soon. Please arrive on time and with the appropriate documents. Services for American citizens will continue. Please monitor the Embassy’s social media accounts for regular updates regarding …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 1 July, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Featured Event, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Belarus
Location: Air Travel Between the United States and Belarus Event: On June 29, at the request of the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a show cause order to prohibit the sale of direct passenger air transportation, including air transportation on an interline basis (e.g. tickets booked through one airline …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 1 July, 2021 | Topics: Alert
Belarus – Level 4: Do Not Travel H O Do not Travel to Belarus due to the arbitrary enforcement of laws and risk of detention, and COVID-19. Belarusian authorities have detained tens of thousands of individuals, including U.S. citizens, for alleged affiliations with opposition parties and alleged participation in political demonstrations. U.S. citizens …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 26 May, 2021 | Topics: Alert
Location: Belarus, Countrywide Event: The U.S. Embassy in Minsk is closely monitoring events surrounding the recent forced diversion of a Ryanair flight into Minsk, and the subsequent response to that event by European nations and airlines. We understand many flights departing Belarus have recently been cancelled and a number of international carriers have cancelled their …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 25 May, 2021 | Topics: Alert
Location: Public areas throughout Minsk and the rest of Belarus. Event: The U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens to exercise increased awareness and vigilance March 25-28 regarding potential rallies, assemblies, protests, and demonstrations within the Republic of Belarus in association with Freedom Day, March 25. U.S. citizens are therefore advised to be cautious when moving around …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 23 March, 2021 | Topics: Alert
Updated December 21, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. Beginning May 18, 2020, U.S. Embassy Minsk will reduce the frequency of these health alerts from daily to weekly unless circumstances …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 22 December, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
Updated October 23, 2020 Location: Slovakia Current situation in the country: From October 24 through November 1, 2020 the Slovak government will enforce a partial lockdown for all people residing in Slovakia. All persons have until October 25 to return to their place of residence in Slovakia. No one may leave their residence, except for special …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 23 October, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Location: Public areas throughout Minsk and the rest of Belarus. Event: Last week, a “People’s Ultimatum” was declared calling for the Government of Belarus to meet certain demands by the deadline of October 25. As part of the ultimatum, if demands were not met, consequences were also announced (protests, strikes, blocking traffic, and other measures). Considering the …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 23 October, 2020 | Topics: Alert
PRESS RELEASE October 2, 2020 Washington – Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated eight individuals for their roles in the fraudulent August 9, 2020 Belarus presidential election or the subsequent violent crackdown on peaceful protesters. These designations, pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13405, target individuals who are responsible for, …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 2 October, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Events, Featured Event, Key Officials, News, Press Releases, Speeches
Location: Public areas throughout Minsk and the rest of Belarus. Event: The U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens to exercise increased awareness and vigilance regarding potential rallies, assemblies, protests, and demonstrations within the Republic of Belarus following the presidential elections and inauguration. These gatherings may occur spontaneously with increasing frequency or little advance notice, with no current …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 23 September, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Q The protests in Belarus continue, as well as the crackdown on the opposition. What concrete step is the President going to take to support Belarusians in their struggle for democracy and to stop human rights abuses? MS. MCENANY: Yeah, it’s another very good question. The U.S. is extremely concerned by continued human rights violations …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 10 September, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Featured Event, Key Officials, News, Press Releases, Speeches
Location: Public areas throughout Minsk and the rest of Belarus. Event: The U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens to exercise increased awareness and vigilance regarding potential rallies, assemblies, protests, and demonstrations within the Republic of Belarus following the presidential elections. These gatherings may occur spontaneously with increasing frequency or little advance notice, with no current estimate …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 20 August, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Location: Public areas throughout Minsk and the rest of Belarus. Event: The U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens to exercise increased awareness and vigilance regarding potential rallies, assemblies, protests, and demonstrations within the Republic of Belarus following the presidential elections. These gatherings are ongoing with no estimate for when they will end. Internet access throughout much …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 11 August, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Location: Public areas throughout Minsk and the rest of Belarus. Event: The U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens to exercise increased awareness and vigilance regarding potential rallies, assemblies, protests, and demonstrations within the Republic of Belarus related to the presidential elections on August 9 and following the official announcement of election results on August 10. Due to increased political …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 6 August, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated August 3, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. Beginning May 18, 2020, U.S. Embassy Minsk will reduce the frequency of these health alerts from daily to weekly unless circumstances warrant. If you have questions or concerns, please email us at ConsularMinsk@state.gov …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 3 August, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, News
Updated July 27, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. Beginning May 18, 2020, U.S. Embassy Minsk will reduce the frequency of these health alerts from daily to weekly unless circumstances warrant. If you have questions or concerns, please email us at ConsularMinsk@state.gov . Information updated since …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 27 July, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated July 20, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. Beginning May 18, 2020, U.S. Embassy Minsk will reduce the frequency of these health alerts from daily to weekly unless circumstances warrant. If you have questions or concerns, please email us at ConsularMinsk@state.gov . Information updated since …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 20 July, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Minsk, Belarus July 14, 2020 Location: Potential event locations include, but are not limited to, the following areas in Minsk, Belarus: UlitsaNezalezhnosti Entrance to Galleria Mall NemigaStreet Adam Mickiewicz square Nemigametro station Oktyaberskayametro station Other locations throughout Belarus Event: Media reports have highlighted public political gatherings and events throughout Belarus on the evening …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 14 July, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated July 13, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. Beginning May 18, 2020, U.S. Embassy Minsk will reduce the frequency of these health alerts from daily to weekly unless circumstances warrant. If you have questions or concerns, please email us at ConsularMinsk@state.gov . Information updated since …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 13 July, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated July 6, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. Beginning May 18, 2020, U.S. Embassy Minsk will reduce the frequency of these health alerts from daily to weekly unless circumstances warrant. If you have questions or concerns, please email us at ConsularMinsk@state.gov . Information updated since …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 6 July, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated June 29, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note –NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. Beginning May 18, 2020, U.S. Embassy Minsk will reduce the frequency of these health alerts from daily to weekly unless circumstances warrant. If you …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 30 June, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News
Updated June 29, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note –NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. Beginning May 18, 2020, U.S. Embassy Minsk will reduce the frequency of these health alerts from daily to weekly unless circumstances warrant. If you …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 29 June, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Location: Potential events may occur throughout Belarus. In Minsk, locations include, but are not limited to, the following areas: Ulitsa Nezalezhnosti from Ploschad Yakuba Kolaca to Victory Square Peoples’ Friendship Park within the boundaries of Orlovskaya, Bogdanovicha, Kulman, and L. Karastoyanova streets (GPS coordinates 53.930606, 27.571268 ) Outdoor theater of the Park in the Name of the 50th …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 22 June, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated June 22, 2020 (Note –NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. Beginning May 18, 2020, U.S. Embassy Minsk will reduce the frequency of these health alerts from daily to weekly unless circumstances warrant. If you have questions or …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 22 June, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated June 15, 2020 (Note –NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. Beginning May 18, 2020, U.S. Embassy Minsk will reduce the frequency of these health alerts from daily to weekly unless circumstances warrant. If you have questions or …
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By lianiovaae | 15 June, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated June 8, 2020 (Note –NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. Beginning May 18, 2020, U.S. Embassy Minsk will reduce the frequency of these health alerts from daily to weekly unless circumstances warrant. If you have questions or …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 8 June, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated June 1, 2020 (Note –NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. Beginning May 18, 2020, U.S. Embassy Minsk will reduce the frequency of these health alerts from daily to weekly unless circumstances warrant. If you have questions or …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 1 June, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated May 26, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. Beginning May 18, 2020, U.S. Embassy Minsk will reduce the frequency of these health alerts from daily to weekly unless circumstances warrant. If you have questions or concerns, please email us at ConsularMinsk@state.gov . Information …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 26 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated May 18, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. Beginning May 18, 2020, U.S. Embassy Minsk will reduce the frequency of these health alerts from daily to weekly unless circumstances warrant. If you have questions or concerns, please email us at ConsularMinsk@state.gov …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 18 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated May 15, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. (NEW) Beginning May 18, 2020, U.S. Embassy Minsk will be reducing the frequency of these health alerts to weekly. However, to …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 15 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated May 14, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 14 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated May 13, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 13 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated May 12, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 12 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated May 11, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 11 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated May 7, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) Country-Specific Information: The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 8 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated May 7, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) Country-Specific Information: The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 7 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated May 6, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) Country-Specific Information: The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 6 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated May 5, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) Country-Specific Information: The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 5 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated May 4, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) Country-Specific Information: The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 4 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated April 30, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) Country-Specific Information: The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 30 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated April 29, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) Country-Specific Information: The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 29 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated April 27, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) Country-Specific Information: The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 27 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Updated April 24, 2020 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) Country-Specific Information: The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 24 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). Location: Belarus Event: International commercial flight options currently exist in Belarus. U.S. citizens who wish to return to the …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 23 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). Location: Belarus Event: International commercial flight options currently exist in Belarus. U.S. citizens who wish to return to the …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 22 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). Location: Belarus Event: International commercial flight options currently exist in Belarus. U.S. citizens who wish to return to the …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 21 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). Location: Belarus Event: International commercial flight options currently exist in Belarus. U.S. citizens who wish to return to the …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 17 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). Location: Belarus Event: International commercial flight options currently exist in Belarus. U.S. citizens who wish to return to the …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 16 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). Location: Belarus Event: International commercial flight options currently exist in Belarus. U.S. citizens who wish to return to the …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 15 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). Location: Belarus Event: International commercial flight options currently exist in Belarus. U.S. citizens who wish to return to the …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 14 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). Location: Belarus Event: International commercial flight options currently exist in Belarus. U.S. citizens who wish to return to the …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 13 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). Location: Belarus Event: International commercial flight options currently exist in Belarus. U.S. citizens who wish to return to the …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 9 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). Location: Belarus Event: International commercial flight options currently exist in Belarus. U.S. citizens who wish to return to the …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 8 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). Location: Belarus Event: International commercial flight options currently exist in Belarus. U.S. citizens who wish to return to the …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 7 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Embassy Minsk is reaching out to American citizens in Belarus to ascertain their plans for returning to the United States or remaining in Belarus. If you are an American citizen in Belarus, please contact us at ConsularMinsk@state.gov to let us know if you plan to remain in Belarus for the foreseeable future or if you are actively …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 7 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News, U.S. Citizen Services
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). If different or additional information would be useful, please email us with your suggestions at ConsularMinsk@State.gov Location: Belarus Event: International …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 6 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). If different or additional information would be useful, please email us with your suggestions at ConsularMinsk@State.gov Location: Belarus Event: (NEW) International …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 3 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). If different or additional information would be useful, please email us with your suggestions at ConsularMinsk@State.gov Location: Belarus Event: (NEW) International …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 3 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). If different or additional information would be useful, please email us with your suggestions at ConsularMinsk@State.gov …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 2 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). If different or additional information would be useful, please email us with your suggestions at ConsularMinsk@State.gov …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 2 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19. In countries where commercial departure options remain available, U.S. citizens who live in the United States should arrange for immediate return to the United States, unless they are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period. …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 2 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News, U.S. Citizen Services
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). If different or additional information would be useful, please email us with your suggestions at ConsularMinsk@State.gov …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 1 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). If different or additional information would be useful, please email us with your suggestions at ConsularMinsk@State.gov Location: …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 1 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). If different or additional information would be useful, please email us with your suggestions at ConsularMinsk@State.gov …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 31 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert
U.S. Embassy Minsk will be sending frequent updates to ensure all U.S. citizens in Belarus have the latest information about COVID19 and local conditions. Information updated within the last 24 hours will be in bold and prefaced with (NEW). If different or additional information would be useful, please email us with your suggestions at ConsularMinsk@State.gov Location: …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 31 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Minsk, Belarus (March 30, 2020) pm Please note: information updated within the past 24 hours is in bold Location: Belarus Event: The Belarus Ministry of Health reports 152 cases of COVID-19. Of these, 105 are undergoing treatment, and 47 have recovered. There have been no deaths. Belarus reported its first case February 28. The Ministry …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 30 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Minsk, Belarus (March 27, 2020) (Please note: information updated within the past 24 hours is in bold) Location: Belarus Event: The Belarus Ministry of Health announced 8 additional cases of COVID-19 on March 27, 2020. There are now 94 cases of COVID-19 in Belarus. Of these, 62 are undergoing treatment, and 32 …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 27 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Minsk, Belarus (March 27, 2020) (Please note: information updated within the past 24 hours is in bold) Location: Belarus Event: The Belarus Ministry of Health did not announce any additional cases of COVID-19 as of 12pm on March 27, 2020. At the time of the Ministry’s most recent update, on March 25, …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 27 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Minsk, Belarus (March 26, 2020) (Please note: new information is in bold) Location: Belarus Event: The Belarus Ministry of Health did not announce any additional cases of COVID-19 as of 5pm on March 26, 2020. At the time of the Ministry’s most recent update, on March 25, 2020 at 11:02 am, …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 26 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Minsk, Belarus (March 26, 2020) (Please note: new information is in bold) Location: Belarus Event: The Belarus Ministry of Health did not announce any additional cases of COVID-19 on the morning of March 26, 2020. At the time of the Ministry’s most recent update, on March 25, 2020 at 11:02 am, …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 26 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Minsk, Belarus (March 25, 2020) Location: Belarus Event: On March 25, 2020 the Ministry of Health (MOH) has reported five additional cases of COVID-19 in Belarus, bringing the total number of cases to 86. Of these, 57 are undergoing treatment, and 29 have recovered. There have been no deaths. Belarus reported its …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 25 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Minsk, Belarus (March 23, 2020) Location: Belarus Event: The U.S. Embassy in Minsk is temporarily reducing routine citizenship services due to the COVID-19 novel coronavirus pandemic. These measures are being taken based on the Centers for Disease Control’s recommendation to practice “social distancing.” The safety of U.S. citizens is our top priority. Until further …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 24 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Minsk, Belarus (March 23, 2020) Location: Belarus Event: According to the Ministry of Health, Belarus has had 81 diagnosed COVID-19 cases since February 28. As of March 23, 2020, 22 people have recovered and been released from hospital, and 59 remain hospitalized. The Ministry of Health reported that authorities have conducted over 21,000 …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 23 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert
The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19. In countries where commercial departure options remain available, U.S. citizens who live in the United States should arrange for immediate return to the United States, unless they are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period. …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 20 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Last updated: 13 June, 2022 Link to Embassy Minsk COVID-19 Alerts (Note – NEW information is in bold) *** As of 12:01 a.m. EDT June 12, 2022, the CDC order requiring all persons aged two and above to show a negative COVID-19 test result or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 before boarding a flight to the United States, is rescinded. Starting at …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 20 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Minsk, Belarus (March 18, 2020) Location: Belarus Event: On March 18, 2020 the Belarus Ministry of Health announced there are currently 36 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Belarus. The Government of Belarus has implemented enhanced screening and quarantine measures to reduce the potential spread of COVID-19. Travelers arriving in Belarus …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 18 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Location: Belarus Event: Heightened Middle East Tensions There is heightened tension in the Middle East that may result in security risks to U.S. citizens abroad. The Embassy will continue to review the security situation and will provide additional information as needed. Actions to Take: Keep a low profile. Be aware of your surroundings. Stay alert …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 7 January, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Location: Belarus, countrywide Event: During the holiday season security measures in Belarus remain heightened due to ongoing threats posed by transnational terrorist organizations and individuals inspired by extremist ideology throughout Europe. Extremists continue to focus on tourist locations such as holiday markets, shopping malls, airports, clubs, restaurants, places of worship, transportation hubs, and other soft …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 3 December, 2018 | Topics: Alert
Location: Announced events include, but are not limited to, the following cities in Belarus: Minsk (National Opera and Ballet Theater) Brest Grodno Vitebsk Baranovichi Kobrin Event: Concerts and rallies are scheduled to take place on March 25 beginning at 1 p.m. The city authorities of Minsk, Grodno, and Brest have authorized these activities. There is also the …
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 22 March, 2018 | Topics: Alert
At this time, scheduled passport and visa services will continue during the lapse in appropriations as the situation permits. This website will not be regularly updated until full operations resume, with the exception of emergency safety and security information. Please visit U.S. Department of State website for updates.
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By U.S. Mission Belarus | 22 January, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, News