How can I contact the Belarus Consulate?

The Belarus Consulate is in New York, with Mr. Viktar Charakhovich serving as the Consul general. The Consulate offers many services to the Citizen of Belarus in the United States, such as the passport renewal of Belarus, attestation certificates, emergency certificates, etc.

155 East 44^th Street Floor 20 New York, NY 10017
Tel: 212-682-5392
Email: usa.ny@mfa.gov.by

What are the primary tasks performed by the Embassy/Consulate of Belarus located in New York, USA?

The Embassy/Consulate assists travelers from the United States to Belarus, and citizens traveling from Belarus to the United States. It also plays a significant role in an educational exchange program sponsored by the Belarus government. To allow for more ease of use and access, the Embassy/Consulate has established multiple Consulates across the country to offer services seamlessly.

What type of passport services are provided by the Belarus Embassy/Consulate?

The primary purposes of travel to the United States by Belarus nationals are tourism, higher education, employment, and other activities (such as parents visiting children, business events, etc.). In the United States, any foreign resident needs to possess a valid travel document, or the traveler will be deported to their home country. If the travel documents, such as a passport, expired, or were lost, the Embassy would work to provide new records to the traveler.

How many Belarus Consulates/Embassy is in the United States to serve travelers?

The Belarus Consulate in New York (address listed above) along with four Consulates/Embassy spread across the country aid travelers to and from Belarus.

Embassy of Belarus – Washington DC

1619 New Hampshire Avenue

Washington, DC, 20009

Honorary Consulate of Belarus – Fort Myers

12363 Hernando Road,

North Port, Florida 34287

Honorary Consulate of Belarus – Houston

25227 Grogans Mill, Suite 201

The Woodlands, TX 77380

Honorary Consulate of Belarus – Sacramento

2999 Fulton Ave, Suite 100,

Sacramento, CA 95281

Does a Consulate operate out of New York Consulate/Embassy?

There is no separate consular address in New York. Both Embassy and Consular service office located in the same address

Can a traveler submit travel documents to the Belarus Embassy/Consulate in New York?

No. If the travel requirements of the applicant demand submission documents, they must be submitted through mail, In the case of an e visa for Belarus, a visit is not mandatory to the Embassy, Consulate, or authorised visa agent for Belarus.

Can a traveler collect travel documents from the Belarus Embassy/Consulate in New York?

No. You must receive the documents through mail. For electronic visa for Belarus, you do not require to visit.

What are the hours of operation of the Belarus Embassy/Consulate in New York?

Embassy working hours of Belarus are 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST.

What days is the Embassy/Consulate open?

The Belarus Embassy/Consulate operates Monday through Friday and is closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays.

Are there any jurisdictional restrictions regarding services from the Belarus Consulate/Embassy in New York?

Yes, only people residing in the states under consular control of Belarus Consulate, New York, are eligible for services like the issue of passport of Belarus and visa services.

Which states are coming under the jurisdiction of the Belarus Consulate/Embassy in New York?

TheNew York Consulate covers the following states and territories: Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Wisconsin.

Is there an emergency phone number to reach the New York Consulate/Embassy?

For any emergency consular services, please contact number 646-407-6053. The number is available during weekends and other Embassy holidays. 

What is Belarus Passport Visa-Free Score?  

For each visa-free country, the Belarus passport accumulates points that are deciding the visit without even a visa or to acquire a visa upon arrival.

To know more about Belarus Visa-Free Score, visit: https://www.passportindex.org/passport/belarus/