Burundi passport → Italy

Do Burundian citizens need a visa for Italy?

Visa required in advance

Burundian passport holders need a visa for Italy, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.

What this means for your trip

Book an appointment with the embassy, consulate or its visa centre early. Waits can be long in peak season.
Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, ITR, employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.

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Italy at a glance

Capital: Rome
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Languages: Italian
Calling code: +39
Region: Southern Europe

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Italy for other passports

BurundiVisa required
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa-free90 days
United KingdomVisa-free90 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa required
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa required

Nearby in Southern Europe for Burundian passport holders

AlbaniaeVisa
AndorraVisa required
Bosnia and HerzegovinaVisa required
CroatiaVisa required
GreeceVisa required
KosovoVisa required
MaltaVisa required
MontenegroVisa required

Common questions

Do Burundian citizens need a visa for Italy?

Burundian passport holders need a visa for Italy, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.

How long can Burundian citizens stay in Italy?

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

Can Burundian citizens get a visa on arrival in Italy?

Not under the standard rules.

How many countries can Burundian citizens visit without a visa?

43 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Burundi passport ranks #83 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.