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Burundi visa requirements

Travellers from 193 of 198 countries can visit Burundi easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

What 198 passports need to visit Burundi

Find your own passport in the list below for the exact rule.

  • No visa needed7 of 198 passportsJust show your passport at the border.
  • Visa on arrival186 of 198 passportsGet it at the airport or border.
  • eVisa1 of 198 passportsApply on the official website.
  • Visa needed4 of 198 passportsApply at the embassy or consulate.

Types of Burundi visa

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198 of 198 passports

Who can visit easily, by part of the world

For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

  • Asia50 of 50 countries
  • Europe46 of 46 countries
  • Americas35 of 35 countries
  • Oceania14 of 14 countries
  • Africa48 of 53 countries
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Questions

How many passports can enter Burundi without a visa?

193 of 198 passports can enter without applying before travel.

What is the most common entry rule for Burundi?

Visa on arrival: it applies to 186 passports.

Which passports need an embassy visa for Burundi?

4 passports, including Nigeria, Sudan, Senegal and Mauritania.

Do India passport holders need a visa for Burundi?

Visa on arrival, for up to 30 days.

Do China passport holders need a visa for Burundi?

Visa on arrival, for up to 30 days.

Do United States passport holders need a visa for Burundi?

Visa on arrival, for up to 30 days.

Do Nigeria passport holders need a visa for Burundi?

Visa needed.

Do Pakistan passport holders need a visa for Burundi?

Visa on arrival, for up to 30 days.

Do Brazil passport holders need a visa for Burundi?

Visa on arrival, for up to 30 days.

Which region's passports have the easiest access to Burundi?

Asia: 50 of 50 passports enter without applying first.

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