Belarus in Greece
Visa requirements and travel questions for citizens of Greece visiting Belarus.
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Belarus as a destination for visitors from Greece?
Belarus offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty, making it an appealing option for some Greek travelers. With 2.0 million Greeks traveling abroad annually, a portion may find interest in exploring what Belarus has to offer.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Belarus for tourists coming from Greece?
Belarus is generally considered less safe for tourists compared to Greece. It ranks 38th out of 40 countries for safety while walking alone at night, while Greece ranks 32nd. According to the Global Peace Index, Belarus is 110th out of 160 countries, whereas Greece holds the 40th position. In terms of crime statistics, Belarus has a higher murder rate at 2.4 per 100,000 people, compared to Greece's 0.9. Female murder rates also reflect this trend, with Belarus at 1.7 and Greece at 0.6. The Global Organized Crime Index indicates that Belarus has higher indices for state crime (9.0) and human trafficking (7.0) compared to Greece (7.5 and 5.5, respectively). Overall, while Belarus can be visited safely, tourists should exercise caution and stay informed about local conditions.