{"id":553627,"date":"2026-06-24T09:12:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T06:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=553627"},"modified":"2026-06-24T12:31:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T09:31:49","slug":"belarusbank-introduces-fee-for-accepting-cash-russian-roubles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/belarusbank-introduces-fee-for-accepting-cash-russian-roubles","title":{"rendered":"Belarusbank Introduces Fee for Accepting Cash Russian Roubles"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Belarusbank has introduced a fee for accepting cash Russian roubles. The fee will be charged to non-resident individuals when funds are credited to current bank accounts, including accounts linked to debit bank cards.<\/p>\n<p>The fee is set at 5% of the amount deposited. It will be charged in Belarusian roubles at the National Bank exchange rate on the day of the transaction.<\/p>\n<p>The fee will apply:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>to accounts opened from June 24, 2026 \u2014 from the date the account is opened;<\/li>\n<li>to accounts opened earlier \u2014 from August 1, 2026.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Earlier, six banks announced similar fees ranging from 2% to 5%: MTBank, BNB Bank, Technobank, Alfa Bank, Sber Bank and Zepter Bank.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Belarusbank has introduced a fee for accepting cash Russian roubles. The fee will be charged to non-resident individuals when funds are credited to current bank accounts, including accounts linked to debit bank cards. The fee is set at 5% of the amount deposited. It will be charged in Belarusian roubles at the National Bank exchange [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":530844,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6a3ba40a6051f.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Belarusbank Introduces Fee for Accepting Cash Russian Roubles"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142339,142338,143126],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-553627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main","category-news","category-business"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=553627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553627\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/530844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=553627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=553627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=553627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}