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๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Does a Kenyan need a visa for Belarus ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡พ?

Visa required

Yes. Kenyan passport holders need a visa for Belarus, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Belarus before travelling.

Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Kenyan citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Belarus or its official government website before you travel.

โš  U.S. State Department travel advisory for Belarus: Level 4: Do Not Travel (updated 22 December 2025). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

What this means for your trip

You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.

Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Where to apply in Kenya

If you live in Kenya, visas for Belarus are issued by its missions there. Many of them use an outsourced visa application centre: the mission's website says where to apply and which office covers your region.

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

Belarus at a glance

Capital: Minsk ยท Currency: Belarusian ruble (BYN, Br) ยท Official languages: Belarusian, Russian ยท Calling code: +375

Plugs and voltage

You need a travel adapter: Belarus uses plug types C, F, Kenya uses G. Mains voltage differs (Belarus: 220 V; Kenya: 240 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100โ€“240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

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The other way round

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡พ Belarusian passport holders visiting Kenya: Belarusian passport holders do not need a visa for Kenya, but must get an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) online before travelling.

The Kenyan passport at a glance

40visa-free
1ETA
25visa on arrival
37e-Visa
95visa required

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Questions

Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for Belarus?

Kenyan passport holders need a visa for Belarus, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Belarus before travelling.

Does a Belarusian need a visa for Kenya?

Belarusian passport holders do not need a visa for Kenya, but must get an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) online before travelling.