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Burundi visa for citizens of Bulgaria

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival

Citizens of Bulgaria 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 30 days
Processing time	On arrival
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Arrive at Bujumbura International Airport or land border
Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter.
2
Submit documents and pay fee
Present your passport, completed arrival card, onward ticket, and pay the visa fee.
3
Receive visa and enter Burundi
The visa is issued on the spot. No advance application is required.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Passport-size photographs
Optional
May be requested for visa sticker.

Travel

Completed arrival/departure card
Usually provided on the aircraft or at the airport.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Burundi.

Financial

Visa fee payment
Payable in cash (USD/EUR/GBP) or via credit card at the arrival point.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Lack of onward/return ticket.

Always carry proof of departure from Burundi.

Insufficient funds for visa fee payment.

Carry enough cash (USD/EUR/GBP) or a credit card with sufficient balance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Burundi?

Citizens of Bulgaria can get a visa on arrival in Burundi. Visa type: Visa on Arrival.

How long can citizens of Bulgaria stay in Burundi?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Bulgaria need for Burundi?

Valid passport; Completed arrival/departure card; Visa fee payment; Return or onward ticket; Passport-size photographs.

How long must my passport be valid for Burundi?

At least 6 months.

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