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BY 16.04.22
Belarus: Ban on EU registered transport operators from entry into Eurasian Economic Union
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Belarus: Ban on EU registered transport operators from entry into Eurasian Economic Union

From midnight 16 April 2022, goods transport vehicles registered in the EU will be banned from crossing the border into the Eurasian Economic Union, unless they enter designated border crossing points for swap formalities.

This ban is not applicable to transport until 23 April 2022 for EU good freight transport entering the territory of Belarus before 16 April 2022.

Transport with post and live animals can proceed without any issues.

Transport operators registered in the EU can enter the swap places, for transferring goods with destinations in Belarus or Russia.

More information on Ministry of Transport and Communications website


CORRIGENDUM (21.04.2022): Since the publication of this Flash Info, the above links encountered some issues. The location of the swap places and border crossings points can be found in the attachment, however updates in the locations could occur.

Source: Belarusian Ministry of Transport and Communications

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