The Embassy of Belarus in Russia is Belarus’ diplomatic mission in Moscow and serves Belarusian citizens living in or visiting Russia.
Contact Details
| Address | Maroseyka Street 17/6, 101000 Moscow, Russia |
| Telephone | +7 495 777-66-44 |
| russia@mfa.gov.by | |
| Website | russia.mfa.gov.by |
| Head of Mission | Yury Mikhaylovich Seliverstov, Ambassador |
| National Day | 3 July |
Opening Hours
No opening hours are published in the Russian Foreign Ministry’s list of diplomatic missions. Call or e-mail the embassy before visiting.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
- Consular section: tel. +7 495 624-70-95, according to the ministry’s page for the mission (accessed 20 October 2026).
- Other departments: Trade section (tel. +7 495 624-62-02), according to the ministry’s page for the mission (accessed 20 October 2026).
About the Embassy of Belarus in Russia
Yury Mikhaylovich Seliverstov arrived in Moscow as ambassador on 27 January 2026, according to the ministry’s list of heads of mission, which gives no date for the presentation of credentials yet. The address and website follow the ministry’s page for the mission (accessed 20 October 2026). Belarus is also represented by the Consulate General of Belarus in Kaliningrad, the Consulate General of Belarus in Rostov-on-Don, the Consulate General of Belarus in Saint Petersburg and the Consulate General of Belarus in Yekaterinburg. The mission is in Moscow, about 28 km in a straight line from Sheremetyevo International Airport; local time is Moscow time (UTC+3).
Do Belarusian citizens need a visa for Russia?
Belarusian citizens can enter Russia without a visa, and the list also accepts their internal identity documents, according to the entry conditions published by the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Consular Department (as of September 2026).
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Belarusian sources:
Belarusian passport for permanent residence abroad (age 14+)
- You must be on the consular register of the embassy or consulate in your country of residence; personal appearance (or a legal representative) is mandatory
- Signed application
- Your current passport
- Four colour photos, 40 × 50 mm
- A document from the host-country authorities confirming your right to reside there
- Proof of payment of the consular fee; foreign documents must be legalised and translated into Belarusian or Russian
Sources: Embassy of Belarus in Iran – procedure of issue, exchange and extension of passports (mfa.gov.by), Embassy of Belarus in the Netherlands – application procedures (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.
Other consulates and embassies in Moscow
152 other countries are represented in Moscow, among them: Belgium (embassy), Benin (embassy), Bolivia (embassy), Bosnia and Herzegovina (embassy), Brazil (embassy), Brunei (embassy), Bulgaria (embassy), Burkina Faso (embassy), Burundi (embassy), Cambodia (embassy), Cameroon (embassy), Canada (embassy), Central African Republic (embassy), Chad (embassy), Chile (embassy), China (embassy), Colombia (embassy), Costa Rica (embassy), Democratic Republic of the Congo (embassy), Republic of the Congo (embassy). The full list of all 153 missions is on the overview page for Russia.
Closing days
Russia’s public holidays (Labour Code, Article 112) are 1–8 January, 23 February, 8 March, 1 May, 9 May, 12 June and 4 November; a holiday on a weekend moves the day off to the next working day, and by government decree 9 January and 31 December 2026 and 22 February, 5 November and 31 December 2027 are also days off. The embassy may also close on Belarus’ national day (3 July).
Emergency assistance
In Russia, dial 112 for the police, fire service or ambulance (GOV.UK travel advice). Russian citizens who need help in Belarus can contact the Embassy of Russia in Minsk or the Consular Department of the Russian Foreign Ministry (+7 499 244-45-81; kdmid.ru).
Diplomatic missions of Belarus in Russia
Belarus in Russia
Measured in a straight line from Moscow, the nearest other Belarusian office is the Consulate General in Saint Petersburg (about 630 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Moscow.
- Moscow – Embassy of Belarus in Russia (this page)
- Kaliningrad (1,090 km) – Consulate General of Belarus in Kaliningrad
- Rostov-on-Don (960 km) – Consulate General of Belarus in Rostov-on-Don
- Saint Petersburg (630 km) – Consulate General of Belarus in Saint Petersburg
- Yekaterinburg (1,420 km) – Consulate General of Belarus in Yekaterinburg
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Details checked on 20 October 2026. Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Department of State Protocol – list of diplomatic missions in Russia (accessed 20 October 2026), list of heads of foreign diplomatic missions in Russia (accessed 20 October 2026), the ministry’s page for the mission (accessed 20 October 2026), Consular Department of the Russian Foreign Ministry – entry conditions for foreign citizens (as of September 2026), Labour Code of the Russian Federation, Article 112, Government Decree No. 1466 of 24 September 2025 (days off in 2026), Government Decree No. 1187 of 17 September 2026 (days off in 2027), GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Russia (getting help), russia.mfa.gov.by.
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