Daytime lights and safety equipment in Belarus Belarus
Last update: June 2016
Daytime lights or dipped beams are not required when driving in the daytime in Belarus.
Dipped beams must be turned on at night, in low visibility conditions caused by bad weather, and when towing a trailer.
In case of driving without headlights and rear parking lights turned on (at night and in poor visibility conditions) the penalty is a fine from BYR 210,000 to BYR 630,000, or a warning.
At the beginning and the end of the school year there are special complex measures (SCM), during which the driving with daytime lights or dipped beams turned on is obligatory (Belarus p.166.9 SDA) held in Belarus.
Mandatory equipment required to be in the vehicle
- first aid help
- a warning reflective triangle - not required for motorcycles
- a fire extinguisher
- winter tires - from 1 December to 1 March