An exhibition of electric cars and trucks will be held near the National Library on May 17, BELTA writes. Here you will be able to see new samples of Belarusian electric buses and the latest developments of scientists in the field of electric auto production.
Tests and vaccination are no longer needed to enter Belarus
From May 28, 2022, foreign citizens and stateless persons can enter Belarus without providing any sanitary documents: PCR tests and vaccination certificates, the Border Committee of Belarus reports.
Belarusian Alfa-Bank fixed functioning of Visa cards abroad
Since May 27, Visa cards of the Belarusian Alfa-Bank have started functioning abroad again, CityDog.io writes. To convert the currency, you can use the new Belarusian GPrice App; download link is in our article.
Since June 1, all coronavirus entry restrictions have been lifted in Cyprus. Vaccines, certificates and tests are no longer needed to cross the border, "Sobiray Rukzka" writes.
The Israeli aviation authorities refused to service Belavia aircraft at Ben Gurion Airport. Belavia is forced to cancel all flights to Tel Aviv with a technical landing in Baku, which were planned to be launched from June 1, 2022.
Since May 29, the name "Belarus" will be used in official documents and sources of Norway. Previously, the official name was "Hviterussland", which translates from Norwegian as "White Russia".
South Korean Embassy in Minsk resumes issuing visas
The Embassy of South Korea in Minsk announced the resumption of accepting documents for short-term visas starting June 1, 2022. The issuance of visas was suspended due to the pandemic, "Sobiray Rukzak" writes. We remind you that Estonian visa centers in Belarus will not accept documents from June 15 to July 4, 2022.
Since May 30, citizens of 71 countries (including Russia, Belarus and Ukraine) can obtain a VOA tourist visa upon arrival. If your country is in the list, you can get to the island without a pre-issued visa, CityDog.io writes.
Disinfection stations on Belarus' borderers will appear in 2023
By September 1, 2023, it is planned to launch disinfection stations at checkpoints on the border with Lithuania ("Benyakoni", "Kamenny Log", "Kotlovka", and «Privalka"). Also with Poland ("Kozlovichi", "Berestovitsa", "Bruzgi") and Latvia ("Grigorovshchina", "Urbany").
Bosnia and Herzegovina lifted all entry restrictions
Bosnia and Herzegovina has completely lifted all entry restrictions for foreigners. To cross the border, you will need a passport, a country visa or a Schengen visa.