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Arriving in Minsk

Border regulations have been relaxed in recent years and arriving in Belarus is a lot less bureaucratic than it used to be.

All foreign visitors are still required to fill in an immigration card but the only questions relate to your name, passport details and destination. They’ll take one half for themselves, the other part you look after as you’ll need to show it when you leave the country. Another change has seen many of the growly middle-aged men in peaked caps on the border replaced by unexpectedly attractive female twenty-somethings...

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Arriving by train


Arriving in Minsk by train has never been more convenient. The main station’s new building may have taken over a decade to build...

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Arriving by aeroplane



Minsk 2 is a grim and officious old place but they’re trying their best to make it more user friendly...

 

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Arriving by bus


International buses arrive at the Moscow Bus Station (Moskovski Avtovakzal), which is north-east of the centre on Prospekt Nezavisimosti...

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Arriving by car


If you are brave enough to attempt to enter Belarus under your own steam add at least 4 hours to your plans to allow for delays at the border...

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