Bangladesh passport → Burundi

Burundi visa for citizens of Bangladesh

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival (Tourist)

Citizens of Bangladesh 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 (Tourist)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$90
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Arrive at entry point
Proceed to the visa on arrival counter at Bujumbura International Airport or designated land border.
2
Submit documents and pay fee
Present your passport, photographs, onward ticket, and visa fee in USD cash. Additional documents may be requested.
3
Receive visa
Upon approval, the visa will be issued and affixed in your passport. Entry is then allowed.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
Passport Photographs
Two recent passport-size color photographs

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Burundi
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Optional
Recommended to show accommodation details

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested to show financial means

Supporting

Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate
Optional
Required if traveling from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission

Good to know

Visa on arrival is available only at designated entry points. Ensure you have the exact fee in USD cash.
Immigration officers may request additional documents. Have copies of hotel bookings and proof of funds ready.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Ensure all required documents are complete and meet the specified criteria.

Insufficient passport validity

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.

Failure to pay visa fee

Carry the exact fee in USD cash, as credit cards may not be accepted.

Criminal record or previous immigration violations

Ensure you have no serious criminal record or previous overstays in Burundi.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Burundi?

Citizens of Bangladesh can get a visa on arrival in Burundi. Visa type: Visa on Arrival (Tourist).

How long can citizens of Bangladesh stay in Burundi?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Burundi visa cost for citizens of Bangladesh?

Government fee: $90.

What documents do citizens of Bangladesh need for Burundi?

Passport; Passport Photographs; Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Burundi?

At least 6 months.

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