Having been stung by this and paid a high "fine" upon exiting from b-rus to Lit, I can tell you 100% that you must have a transit visa for this trip. Costs about $50 US. J
________________________________ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Cordy Sent: Monday, November 24, 2008 12:55 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Expat List Visa's Belarus Hi John, If you take the train to Vilnius, Lithuania and back to Moscow it goes through Belarus twice. Do you need a Belarus transit visa for that? Michael > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:01:41 +0300 > From: "John Riley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Expat List RE: Expat Digest, Vol 49, Issue 24 > To: <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <S1215573AbYKXGxo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Visas Belarus > > > > For those not requiring hotel registration (which requires proof of visa), > & a willingness to take an 8-10hr train journey, then the Moscow Minsk train > service is a visa free back door way into the country. There is no check on > either departure or arrival (both ways). > > John > NOTICE TO RECIPIENT: THIS E-MAIL IS MEANT FOR ONLY THE INTENDED RECIPIENT OF THE TRANSMISSION, AND CONTAINS INFORMATION OF CB RICHARD ELLIS THAT IS CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR PRIVILEGED. IF YOU RECEIVED THIS E-MAIL IN ERROR, ANY REVIEW, USE, DISSEMINATION, DISTRIBUTION, OR COPYING OF THIS E-MAIL IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. PLEASE NOTIFY US IMMEDIATELY OF THE ERROR BY RETURN E-MAIL AND PLEASE DELETE THIS MESSAGE FROM YOUR SYSTEM. THANK YOU IN ADVANCE FOR YOUR COOPERATION.
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