Last verified: Tuesday, 13. August 2024 at 08:21 AM
Last verified: Tuesday, 13. August 2024 at 08:21 AM
It is not safe to travel Belarus It is not safe to travel Belarus. We detected travel advisories from 7 sources for this specific country.
Belarus shares a land border with 5 neighbouring states. For this region of countries (including Belarus), the Advisory Index is 3.7 (average value over all countries). All countries have some reported advisories: Ukraine (4.7), Russia (4.4), Poland (2.8), Lithuania with 2.6 and Latvia with 2.6 (of 5).
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Belarus. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET).
There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Belarus.
Source: www.ecdc.europa.eu
Chart of the risk level over that last 200 days. This is the daily calculated travel risk for Belarus.
Chart of the number of sources over that last 200 days. This is the daily number of advisory sources (of any rating) that have been active on that day.
Note: Changes happening on the 28th/29th of July 2019 are related to a change in the software and number of sources processed.
These are the individual advisories published by other countries about the destination Belarus from a travellers perspective. The scoring of all messages combined is the foundation for the current rating 4.9 out of 5.0.
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Do not travel to Belarus due to the volatile security situation caused by the Russian military action in neighbouring Ukraine and the conducting of military operations by Russian forces from Belarus (level 4 of 4). New Zealanders in Belarus should leave immediately if they judge it is safe to do so. New Zealand’s ability to provide consular assistance to ...
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
We've reviewed our advice for Belarus and continue to advise do not travel to Belarus. The security environment continues to be volatile and could deteriorate at short notice. Belarus imposes strong penalties for very broadly defined and arbitrarily enforced offences such as 'terrorism propaganda' and 'discrediting' the Belarusian government, security forces ...
Source: https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/destinations/europe/belarus
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Do not travel to Belarus due to the Belarusian authorities’ continued facilitation of Russia’s war against Ukraine, the buildup of Russian military forces in Belarus, the arbitrary enforcement of local laws, the potential of civil unrest, the risk of detention, and the Embassy’s limited ...
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Belarus: Reise- und Sicherheitshinweise (Reisewarnung). The German government advises againt travelling this country.
Source: https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/de/ReiseUndSicherheit/belarussicherheit/201904
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
The Canadian goverment suggests: Avoid all travel.
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Undvik alla resor - Närmaste finländska beskickning är Finlands ambassad i Vilnius i Litauen.
This is the recent history of individual changes of travel advices that affected the total asessment of Belarus. Most recent events first.
The total rating for Belarus changed from 3.5 to 4.0. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government increased their existing warning for Belarus to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +3.0).
The total rating for Belarus changed from 3.2 to 3.5. Here are the influencing details:
The Austrian government issued a new warning for Belarus with a rating of 5.0.
The total rating for Belarus changed from 3.0 to 3.2. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government issued a new warning for Belarus with a rating of 4.0.
The total rating for Belarus changed from 2.0 to 3.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government increased their existing warning for Belarus to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by +1.0).
The Irish government increased their existing warning for Belarus to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +3.0).
The total rating for Belarus changed from 1.3 to 2.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government issued a new warning for Belarus with a rating of 4.0.
The total rating for Belarus changed from 0.0 to 0.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Finnish government issued a new warning for Belarus with a rating of 2.0.
The Irish government issued a new warning for Belarus with a rating of 1.0.
The United States government issued a new warning for Belarus with a rating of 1.0.
Belarus with its capital Minsk is a country in Europe (Eastern Europe), slightly smaller than Kansas (207,600 km²). The country is located Eastern Europe, east of Poland. The climate can be described as cold winters, cool and moist summers; transitional between continental and maritime. The landscape is generally flat and contains much marshland. With a population of about 9.69 million citizens.
| Topic | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital | Minsk |
| Population | about 9.69 million |
| Size | 207.600 km² |
| Size comparable to | slightly smaller than Kansas |
| Common languages | Belarusian, Cree |
| Currency | Ruble (short: BYR) |
| Common voltage (electricity) | 220V - 50Hz |
| Used GSM Frequencies | 900/1800 |
| International phone prefix | +375 |
| Internet Top Level Domain | .by |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 2 | BY |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 3 | BLR |
| Countrycode: ISO Numeric | 112 |
These are problems Belarus is facing. Environmental issues refer to damages of the nature due to industry and society. Natural hazzards refer to potential dangers originating in nature.
Environmental problems
Natural hazzards
These are the main product industries and agricultural products of Belarus. This list indicates what this country is good at producing.
Industries
Agriculture products
These are the main product categories of imports and exports to and from Belarus.
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Belarus is currently rated at 4,9 out of a possible 5.0. Collected from 7 official sources. It is not safe to travel Belarus.
With these high scores (4,9) you should avoid all kind of travel to Belarus and maybe pick another location. This is not a place for holidays.
We currently evaluate 11 official sources each morning. Today, we know of active advisories from 7 individual sources for Belarus.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Belarus. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET). There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Belarus.
Belarus has a size of 207,600 km² or 80,155 mi² which is slightly smaller than Kansas.
For non-country specific questions, please check our global F.A.Q.
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2020-03-10:
Integrated data from European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (COVID-19/ SARS-CoV-2/ Coronavirus).
2019-09-01:
Added timeline charts for risk level and number of advisories.
2019-07-29:
Added two more sources (Finland and Denmark).
Affects country ratings.
2019-07-15:
South-Sudan was missing and was added today.
2019-05-18:
Performance improvements for API users.
2019-03-23:
Introduced professional API with more data.
2019-02-13:
Added three more sources (Cyprus, Ireland and Malta).
Affects country ratings.
Ukraine (4.7)
Russia (4.4)
Poland (2.8)
Lithuania (2.6)
Latvia (2.6)
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