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title: Burundi visa for citizens of Cameroon
description: "Citizens of Cameroon can get a visa on arrival in Burundi. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $40. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Burundi visa for citizens of Cameroon

Citizens of Cameroon 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
- **Government fee:** $40
- **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

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Burundi entry point** — Proceed to the visa on arrival counter at the airport or land border.
2. **Present required documents** — Hand over passport, photos, completed form, and onward ticket.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay approximately 40 USD in cash (exact amount may vary).
4. **Receive visa stamp** — Visa is stamped into passport on the spot.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and blank pages.
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity): Two recent photos.
- **Completed arrival form** (Travel): Provided at point of entry.
- **Visa fee payment** (Financial): Approximately 40 USD payable in cash.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Burundi.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Supporting, optional): Hotel reservation or invitation letter.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Bank statements may be requested.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not specified
- Bank statements
- Cash

Sufficient funds for the duration of stay may be requested.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival may require a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate.
- It is advisable to have exact change in USD for the fee.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity or blank pages** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Carry a printed or digital copy of your onward ticket.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $40.

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

Valid passport; Passport-size photographs; Completed arrival form; Visa fee payment; Return or onward ticket; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 2 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Burundi visa for every passport](/visa/burundi)
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