Motorway vignette Belarus 2024 → Price, where to buy it, toll road sections — Kodino

Motorway vignette Belarus 2024 → Price, where to buy it, toll road sections

Barbora Kollárová
Published on 15.7.2024

  • Some motorways and expressways are tolled for drivers of both cars and trucks.
  • Tolls are collected through the BelToll system.
  • The amount of motorway toll depends on the distance travelled, the vehicle category and the number of axles.
  1. Motorway vignette Belarus 2024 → Price, where to buy it, toll road sections

    Price and vignette validity in Belarus 2024

    Vehicles weighing no more than 3.5 tonnes must purchase an electronic vignette to use toll roads and motorways. Three options are available – 15-day, 30-day and annual.

    Electronic vignette price list in Belarus 2024

    Motorcycles Vehicles up to 3.5 t Vehicles over 3.5 t
    15-day Free €18,00 Toll
    Monthly Free €28 Toll
    Annual Free €96 Toll

    The annual vignette is valid for the whole calendar year from 1 January to 31 December of the respective year, plus 15 days of the previous year and the first 15 days of the following year until 15 January. If you buy an annual vignette during the year, the start of validity is determined on the date of purchase – for example, if you buy a vignette on 5 June 2024, the vignette will be valid from 5 June 2024 until 15 January 2025.

    The monthly vignette is valid for 30 days from the selected day, the 15-day vignette is valid for the next 15 days from the selected day.

  2. Where to buy a Belarusian vignette 2024

    The Belarusian vignette can be purchased on the official website of the toll system operator BelToll.by, or in person at one of the BeToll Customer Service Centres.

    BelToll automatic toll system for vehicles up to 3.5 t

    The BelToll automatic toll system is introduced in Belarus and is mandatory for all vehicles over 3.5 tonnes. Payment requires an On Board-Unit (OBU) electronic device to be installed in the vehicle. When passing through the toll gate, the toll is automatically debited from the driver’s user account.

  3. Toll road sections in Belarus 2024

    Toll motorway network in Belarus

    • M1 Brest (Kozlovichi) – Minsk – Russia (Redki)
    • M2 Minsk – Minsk Airport
    • M3 Minsk – Vitebsk
    • M4 Minsk – Mogilev
    • M5 Minsk – Gomel
    • M6 Minsk – Grodno – Poland
    • M7 Minsk – Oshmyany – Latvia
    • P1 Minsk – Dzerzhinsk
    • P21 Vitebsk – Liozno
    • P23 Minsk – Mikashevichi
    • P28 Minsk – Naroch
    • P99 Baranovichi – Grodno – Poland

    Map of motorways in Belarus

    The current map of motorways in Belarus is available on the official website BelToll.by.

  4. Motorways in Belarus: Speed limits, fines…

    Speed limits in Belarus

    • In cities and built-up areas: 60 km/h
    • Outside built-up areas: 90 km/h
    • On motorways: 110 km/h

    Drivers who have held a licence for less than two years must not exceed 70 km/h in the rural areas.

    Fines for motorways tolls

    If the driver passes toll sections without paying, he has the option to pay the toll in one lump sum within 2 hours – €12,00. If he fails to pay, he faces a fine of €100 in the case of passenger cars.

    Proof of financial means

    If you are going to Belarus, you need to bring approximately €10,00 per person per day. You have to show proof of financial means in either Belarusian rubles, US dollars or euros, or by a valid payment card. Checks are carried out by officers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus at the border or anywhere on the territory of Belarus.

    Belarus travel insurance

    When travelling to Belarus, you must have travel health insurance with a minimum cover of 10 000 euros. This is submitted at the time of visa application and checked on entry into the country. Insurance can be taken out with Belarusian insurers Belgosstrach or Beleximgarant, but foreign insurers, including British ones, are also acceptable. The travel health insurance contract must state that the insurance covers the territory of Belarus and must be valid for the entire duration of the stay.

  5. Driving fines in Belarus 2024

    Pay attention to the prohibition of smoking in the vehicle and the use of the designated road, if you only transit through the country. It is worth knowing the official fine rates and threatening the office with contacting the British Embassy if necessary. We do not recommend violating any laws and regulations.

    Speeding fines in Belarus

    Fines for speeding in Belarus range from €9,2425 Br to €347940 Br, the amount depends on how much the speeding was exceeded. A map of speed cameras can be found at Speed-control.by.

    Fines for selected traffic offences

    • Red-light running – up to €45
    • Driving under the influence of alcohol – €330 and the withdrawal of the driving licence
    • Driving without seat belts fastened – €9,00
    • Using a mobile phone while driving – up to €18,00
    • Disobeying a traffic police officer – from €18,00 to €45
  6. Driving in Belarus 2024

    Mandatory car equipment in Belarus

    • Reflective vest
    • Warning triangle
    • First aid kit
    • Fire-extinguisher
    • State sticker on the car

    Wear a safety helmet when riding a motorcycle.

    Tires

    Winter tires are mandatory in Belarus between December 1 and March 1.

    Safety seatbelts

    The use of seatbelts is mandatory on all seats.

    Children in the car

    Children under 12 years of age must not sit in the front seat. The use of a special child car seat is recommended.
    An older passenger can carry one child under 12 years of age on his lap in the rear seat. This passenger must be restrained.

    Drinking and driving

    There is a zero-tolerance for drink-driving in Belarus.
    The police can test any driver suspected of exceeding the limit.
    For drink-driving, you can be fined up to €330 and have your licence revoked.

    Daytime running lights

    In Belarus, daytime lightning is not mandatory by law. You must switch on the dipped-beam headlights at night and sunset. You can turn the lights off again at sunrise.

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