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title: Burundi visa for citizens of Brazil
description: "Citizens of Brazil can get a visa on arrival in Burundi. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $90. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Burundi visa for citizens of Brazil

Citizens of Brazil 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 (30 days)
- **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
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (bank statements or cash)

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Ensure passport has 6 months validity, blank pages, and gather photo, onward ticket, accommodation proof, funds proof, and yellow fever certificate.
2. **Arrive at Burundi border or airport** — Travel to Burundi by air or land border (e.g., Bujumbura International Airport, major land crossings).
3. **Complete visa application form** — Upon arrival, fill out the visa application form (provided at immigration counter).
4. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Hand passport, photos, form, and supporting documents to immigration officer; pay visa fee in USD (approx. $90).
5. **Receive visa and proceed** — Visa is stamped on arrival; proceed to passport control. Usually processed within minutes.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry and have at least one blank visa page.
- **Visa application form (completed on arrival)** (Identity): One visa application form must be completed and submitted at border.
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity): Two recent colour passport photos (white background, 35x45mm).
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward or return travel within 30 days.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host in Burundi.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements, cash, or credit card with sufficient limit.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for all travellers arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for stay (not specified in source)
- Bank statements
- Cash
- Credit card

Amount may be assessed by immigration officer.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is available for Brazilian passport holders, but only at certain ports of entry (Bujumbura Airport and major land borders).
- Overstaying beyond 30 days may result in fines or deportation.
- Check current yellow fever vaccination requirements before travel.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or damaged passport** — Ensure passport is in good condition and valid for at least 6 months with blank pages.
- **Inadequate funds or return ticket** — Carry proof of onward travel and sufficient cash/bank statements.
- **Missing yellow fever vaccination** — Obtain yellow fever vaccine and carry certificate if travelling from an endemic country.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Brazil need a visa for Burundi?

Citizens of Brazil can get a visa on arrival in Burundi. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Brazil stay in Burundi?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Burundi visa cost for citizens of Brazil?

Government fee: $90.

### What documents do citizens of Brazil need for Burundi?

Valid passport; Visa application form (completed on arrival); Passport-size photographs; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Burundi?

At least 6 months.

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