Burkina Faso passport → Burundi

Do Burkinabe citizens need a visa for Burundi?

eVisa (apply online)

Burkinabe passport holders need an eVisa for Burundi. You apply and pay online before you travel.

Heads-up: some sources list this route as visa on arrival (30 days).

What this means for your trip

Apply through the official channel (the government portal, or the airline or agent it names) and keep a printed copy of the approval.
Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.

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Burundi at a glance

Capital: Gitega
Currency: Burundian franc (BIF)
Languages: French, Kirundi
Calling code: +257
Region: Eastern Africa

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Burundi for other passports

Burkina FasoeVisa
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

Nearby in Eastern Africa for Burkinabe passport holders

RwandaVisa-free30 days
ComorosVisa on arrival45 days
EthiopiaVisa on arrival90 days
MadagascarVisa on arrival90 days
MauritiusVisa on arrival60 days
MozambiqueVisa on arrival30 days
SeychellesVisa on arrival90 days
TanzaniaVisa on arrival

Common questions

Do Burkinabe citizens need a visa for Burundi?

Burkinabe passport holders need an eVisa for Burundi. You apply and pay online before you travel.

How long can Burkinabe citizens stay in Burundi?

The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.

Can Burkinabe citizens get a visa on arrival in Burundi?

Not under the standard rules.

How many countries can Burkinabe citizens visit without a visa?

55 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Burkina Faso passport ranks #72 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.