Welcome to the online press centre of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest. To facilitate media organizations and journalists to report on the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), in cooperation with Host Broadcaster BTRC, offers a variety of online services. This section also provides more information about event accreditation to the upcoming Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Minsk, Belarus.
Press
As the 2010 Junior Eurovision Song Contest comes closer, media professionals can expect to find here:
- Press releases
- High-resolution photos
- Accreditation details
- Information about accommodation
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Visa information
For accredited press and fans will be issued single entry visas for the period of the contest: 10-24 November 2010.
BTRC will receive the visa information from the online accreditation system. When the accreditation information is complete then BTRC will send a notification e-mail to the e-mail address stated in the accreditation system.
Citizens of the following countries don’t need a visa to enter Belarus:
- Armenia
- Georgia
- Moldova
- Russia
- Serbia
- Ukraine
Citizens of the following countries will need a visa to enter Belarus:
| Country | Where to obtain |
 Belgium |
Embassy of Belarus |
 FYR Macedonia |
Minsk airport, upon arrival |
 Latvia |
Embassy of Belarus (in Riga) or General Consulate of Belarus in Daugavpils |
 Lithuania |
Embassy of Belarus |
 Malta |
Minsk airport, upon arrival |
 The Netherlands |
Embassy of Belarus |
| Sweden |
Embassy of Belarus |
Belgium, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Sweden
To apply for a visa the applicant shall bring to the corresponding Embassy of Belarus the following documents:
- passport (term of validity of the passport has to exceed the term of the requested visa for at least 90 days)
- filled in application form for a single entry visa (attached)
- 2 pictures (passport size 3.5 x 4.5)
- notification e-mail
To apply for a visa the applicant don’t have to go to the Embassy in person– visa application documents can be passed to the Embassy by any third party.
FYR Macedonia, Malta
To apply for visa the applicant shall have the following documents upon arrival at the Airport Minsk:
- passport (term of validity of the passport has to exceed the term of the requested visa for at least 90 days)
- filled in application form for a single entry visa (attached)
- 2 pictures (passport size 3.5 x 4.5)
- notification e-mail
