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Eastern Africa travel guide
Burundi
Entry rules for every passport, key facts and neighbouring destinations.
Visa on arrival30 days
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Key facts
- Official name
- Republic of Burundi
- Capital
- Gitega
- Currency
- Burundian franc (BIF Fr)
- Languages
- French, Kirundi
- Calling code
- +257
- Area
- 27,834 km²
- Region
- Eastern Africa · landlocked
Who can get in easily
193 of 198 passports can enter Burundi without arranging a visa in advance.
- Visa-free
- Visa on arrival
- eTA
- eVisa
- Visa required
Visa requirements for Burundi by passport
IndiaVisa on arrival30 days
United StatesVisa on arrival30 days
United KingdomVisa on arrival30 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival30 days
ChinaVisa on arrival30 days
SingaporeVisa on arrival30 days
PakistanVisa on arrival30 days
BangladeshVisa on arrival30 days
Sri LankaVisa on arrival30 days
NepalVisa on arrival30 days
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa on arrival30 days
CanadaVisa on arrival30 days
AustraliaVisa on arrival30 days
GermanyVisa on arrival30 days
Pick any passport above to see the full requirements, or use the selector at the top.
Nearby countries
DR Congo
Rwanda
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