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Where Is Belarus located?

Belarus is an Eastern European country known for its rich cultural heritage, historical architecture, and strategic location. It is landlocked and bordered by Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania, and Latvia. The capital city, Minsk, is the political, economic, and cultural center of the country. Belarus has a mixed economy, with strong industrial and agricultural sectors.

While it maintains close political and economic ties with Russia, Belarus also preserves its unique national identity through language, traditions, and cultural institutions. Despite its limited global exposure, Belarus ofers a peaceful environment, well-structured education systems, and a relatively low cost of living, making it an emerging option for international students.

What is the currency of Belarus?

The currency of Belarus is the Belarusian Ruble, abbreviated as BYN. The symbol often used for it is Br.

Is Belarus a safe country?

Yes, Belarus is generally considered a safe country,s especially for tourists and international students. Here's a brief overview:

Belarus has a relatively low crime rate compared to many other European countries. Violent crime is rare, and cities like Minsk are known for being clean, orderly, and safe to walk around, even at night. Public transportation is reliable and secure, and locals are often helpful to foreigners, though English is not widely spoken outside major cities.

However, travelers should be aware of the country's strict laws and avoid involvement in political activities or public demonstrations, as the government maintains tight control over such matters.

In summary, Belarus is a safe and peaceful country for daily life and study, as long as visitors respect local laws and customs.

Why is Belarus becoming a prefered destination for Indian Students?

Afordable Education

Tuition fees for MBBS and other programs are much lower than in Indian private colleges or Western universities.

Globally Recognized Degrees

Medical degrees are recognized by NMC (India), WHO, UNESCO, and other global bodies, making graduates eligible for exams like FMGE/NExT, USMLE, or PLAB.

No Entrance Exams

Admissions are based on 12th-grade marks and NEET (for MBBS), with no additional entrance tests like IELTS/TOEFL required.

English-Medium Courses

Russian universities ofer modern labs, advanced research facilities, and experienced faculty.

English-Medium Programs Available

Many universities ofer full English-language programs, especially for MBBS, making it easier for Indian students to adapt.

Safe and Peaceful Environment

Belarus has a low crime rate, and its cities are clean, quiet, and safe for international students.

High-Quality Education System

Belarusian universities provide modern infrastructure, well-equipped labs, and experienced faculty, especially in medicine and engineering.

modern infrastructure,

The cost of living is lower than in most European countries, covering accommodation, food, and transport at a student-friendly budget.

Simple Visa Process

The Belarus student visa process is straightforward, with good embassy support in India.

Cultural Acceptance & Indian Community

Indian students feel welcomed, and there is a growing Indian student population, especially in cities like Gomel and Minsk.

10. Pathway to Europe

Studying in Belarus opens the door to further education or work opportunities in Europe due to its geographic location and recognition of degrees.

University

MINSK INNOVATION UNIVERSITY

Course : Russian Language course

Duration : 12 months

Intake : Rolling Intake

Payment : After getting your visa

Age : 18 to 42 years

How Golden Pathways helps you?

100% Visa Success Ratio

All payments after visa approval

Processing time: 60 days

Invitation fees

1-year insurance

Apostille

Document translation

Embassy fee

Travel insurance

Airport pickup and drop assistance

TRC fee

Admission fees

Visa extension

Admission Requirement - Step by Step Process

We need a Student’s Passport, photograph and 10th marksheet to start the process, the invitation letter will take 3-4 weeks. We will get all the translation and attestation work done.

Once we get the invitation letter approved from Belarus, then students need to provide HIV Report from Lal Path labs . Then we will buy an insurance and book the appointment .

After Submission, we need to wait for the result it will take 5-8 working days.

Visa Documents

10th Mark sheet

Original Passport

Passport Size Photo with White Background (35x45mm) 80% zoom Face

Medical Fitness Certifcate

HIV Report (Lal Path Labs)

Hostels

Riverside Hostel

Contact : +375 29 311-27-83

Address : Ulitsa Starovilenskaya 14, Minsk, Minskaja voblasć, Belarus

Hostel CUBA

Contact : +375 33 325-00-00

Address : vulica Akademika Fiodarava 11/1, Minsk Minskaja voblasć 220059, Belarus

Hostel Stary Minsk

Contact : +375 25 901-91-78

Address : prasp. Niezaliežnasci 19, Minsk Minskaja voblasć 220030, Belarus

Indian restaurants

Ресторан ОМ НАМО Индийская кухня

Contact : +375 44 764-78-86

Address : vulica Viery Charužaj 13, Minsk, Minskaja voblasć, Belarus

Masala

Contact : +375 44 555-58-49

Address : Ulitsa Starovilenskaya 10, Minsk, Minskaja voblasć, Belarus

Darbars Indian Restaurant- 8 KM

Contact : +7 495 930-29-25

Address : Prospekt Mira, 79, Moscow, Russia, 129110

Delhi 6- 6 KM

Contact : +7 495 662-69-25

Address : TGK Kievsky, 4th foor, Ulitsa Kiyevskaya, 2, Moscow, Russia, 121059

Khajuraho Indian Restaurant- 8 KM

Contact : +99 559 578 6786

Address : 46 Merab Kostava St, Tbilisi, Georgia