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MINSK, 10 February (BelTA) - Since 1 January 2025, Belarus has hosted 18,693 travelers from 38 countries included in the visa-waiver program, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee.
Most travelers came from Belarus's neighboring countries: Lithuania, Latvia, and Poland.
A total of 1,050,428 European residents have visited Belarus since 15 April 2022. They included 330,499 people from Latvia, 596,411 people from Lithuania, 105,996 people from Poland.
The border committee also recalled that the head of state extended the visa-waiver program for citizens of 38 European countries. Foreigners will be able to come to Belarus without a visa until 31 December 2025.
Detailed information about the visa waiver is available in the special section on the website of the State Border Committee and the Border of Belarus app.