Border Crossing Fee Will Be Charged When Leaving Belarus

The finance minister announced the details of the scandalous tax.

The tax for crossing the border is proposed to be introduced when leaving the country, Finance Minister Yury Seliverstau told BelTA.

According to the bill "On Amendments to the Tax Code," adopted by the "house," regional "councils of deputies" may be allowed to introduce a local tax for crossing the border by vehicles with a maximum weight of no more than 5 tons, in the amount of no more than three base units.

- The object of collection of this fee will be a vehicle that crosses the border at the exit, - explained the Minister of Finance.