No visa needed

Do citizens of the Czech Republic need a visa for Belarus?

Citizens of the Czech Republic don’t need a visa for Belarus and can stay up to 30 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of the Czech Republic: the passport opens 118 countries visa-free; Prague — Minsk: ≈ 990 km, about 1.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 30 days

Can I travel to Belarus without a visa on a Czech Republic passport?

Yes, citizens of the Czech Republic don’t need a visa for Belarus for up to 30 days. A valid passport is enough.

Belarus visa rules at a glance

With a Czech Republic passport you can visit 118 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 36 with an e-visa; 15 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Czech Republic passport ranks 27th of 199.
Czech Republic passport: visa-free access to 118 countries; Belarus passport: 43.
Citizens of the Czech Republic and Belarus can travel together visa-free to 37 countries, for example: Serbia, Montenegro, Moldova, Ukraine, Tunisia, Turkey, Georgia, Armenia, Palestine, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, United Arab Emirates, Kyrgyzstan, and Mongolia.
Citizens of Belarus, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to the Czech Republic. Czech Republic visa for citizens of Belarus

Travelling to Belarus: good to know

Prague — Minsk: about 990 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 1.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.
Local time: Prague 12:00 — Minsk 13:00.
Local currency: Belarusian Ruble.
Languages: Belarusian and Russian.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ BYN 3.02.
Belarus is the 24th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the Czech Republic.