Embassy of the United States in Minsk, Belarus
Embassy of the United States in Minsk, Belarus, located at 46 Starovilenskaya St.. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of United States, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).
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Embassy Address
46 Starovilenskaya St.
220002 Minsk
Belarus -
Telephone
+375 17 210 1283, +375 17 217 7347, +375 17 217 7348
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Fax
+375 17 334 7853
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Email
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Office Hours
Wednesday 8:30 AM–5:30 PMThursday 8:30 AM–5:30 PMFriday 8:30 AM–5:30 PMSaturday ClosedSunday ClosedMonday 8:30 AM–5:30 PMTuesday 8:30 AM–5:30 PMStatus: 🟢 Open now – Closes at 5:30 PM
🕒 Current time in Minsk: 12:32 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026
Location Map
Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.
Upcoming Holidays
Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.
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Juneteenth:
June 19
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Independence Day:
July 3
/ July 4
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Labor Day:
September 7
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Columbus Day:
October 12
Available Services
The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of the United States in Minsk, Belarus:
- Process visa applications
- Notarize certain documents
- Issue first-time passports
- Renew expired passports
- Amend passports to show change of name, validity, or to correct errors
- Selective Service registration
- Renunciation of U.S. nationality
- Consular Report of Birth Abroad of a Citizen of the United States of America (CRBA)
- Provide emergency assistance for U.S. citizens traveling abroad
Visa Requirements
If you hold a Belarusian passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter the United States.
Common Visa Types
Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to United States without a visa. The most common types of United States visas are the following.
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Nonimmigrant Visas
- Business/Tourist visa
- Work visa
- Student visa
- Exchange visitor visa
- Transit/Ship crew visa
- Religious worker visa
- Domestic employee visa
- Journalist and media visa
- Treaty traders and treaty investors visa
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Immigrant Visas
- Family-based immigration
- Fiancé(e) visa (K-1)
- Religious workers visa
- Employment-based immigration
- Diversity visa (DV)
- Returning resident visa (SB-1)
Head of Mission
Michael Kreidler, Chargé d'affaires
Online Resources
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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
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Quick Facts
- Diplomatic relations were established in 1991
- U.S. Embassy in Minsk was established on January 31, 1992
- First Ambassador to Belarus: David Heywood Swartz
Belarus in United States
Belarus has 2 representations in the following cities:
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This page was last edited on 23 March 2026 at 10:01 AM (EST).