Angola passport → Burundi

Burundi visa for citizens of Angola

Visa on arrival

Citizens of Angola can get a visa on arrival in Burundi.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on arrival
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 120 days
Processing time	On arrival
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Arrive at port of entry in Burundi
Travel to an international airport or border crossing that offers visa on arrival.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the visa application form provided by immigration officials on arrival.
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Present passport, photo, onward ticket, vaccination certificate, and pay the visa fee in USD or local currency.
4
Receive visa on arrival
Immigration officer issues the visa sticker or stamp in the passport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
Passport-sized photo
Usually one photo required for visa on arrival application.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward travel from Burundi.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be asked to show cash or bank statement covering stay.

Supporting

Visa application form (on arrival)
Complete the visa application form at the port of entry.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry into Burundi.

Good to know

Availability of visa on arrival is subject to change; confirm with nearest Burundi embassy or official sources before travel.
Visa on arrival may not be available at all border crossings; it is typically issued at Bujumbura International Airport.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.

Lack of yellow fever vaccination certificate.

Carry the original yellow fever vaccination card.

Inability to pay visa fee in acceptable currency.

Carry USD cash (small bills) to pay the fee.

FAQ

Do citizens of Angola need a visa for Burundi?

Citizens of Angola can get a visa on arrival in Burundi.

How long can citizens of Angola stay in Burundi?

Up to 120 days.

What documents do citizens of Angola need for Burundi?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Passport-sized photo; Visa application form (on arrival); Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Proof of accommodation; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Burundi?

At least 6 months.

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