Dos and Don’ts

Payment in the Republic of Belarus can be made only in Belarusian rubles or by using the card in any currency. Dollars and other currencies are not accepted anywhere. But in Belarus there are no problems with currency exchange - you can safely change them in any bank without risking falling into an undervalued exchange rate. The exchange value is considered almost uniform everywhere, there is no commission and a receipt is issued to the client stating the completion of the operation.
In the Republic of Belarus there are uniform rules for everyone that prohibit smoking and drinking alcohol in public places.
It is forbidden to joke about there being a bomb in the subway or airport. As this type of joke can lead to imprisonment.
It is allowed to cross the street only in places established for crossing (pedestrian crossing, traffic light, underground crossing).
To give seat in public transport to the elderly, passengers with children, pregnant women, people with limited mobility.

Minsk - Republic of Belarus