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title: Burundi visa for citizens of Guinea
description: "Citizens of Guinea need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Burundi. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Burundi visa for citizens of Guinea

Citizens of Guinea need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Burundi.

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Pre-approval + VOA · Visa on Arrival (may apply online)
- **How to apply:** Approve online, collect at arrival
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents including passport, photo, accommodation, onward ticket, yellow fever certificate, and proof of funds.
2. **Arrive at Burundi port of entry** — Travel to Burundi with your documents.
3. **Proceed to Visa on Arrival counter** — Upon arrival at airport or land border, locate the visa issuing counter.
4. **Submit application and pay fee** — Submit your documents and pay the visa fee directly.
5. **Receive visa and enter** — Once approved, you will receive your visa and can proceed to immigration.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): Typically one recent colour photo.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight reservation.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Mandatory for entry to Burundi.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements or cash equivalent.
- **Visa fee (cash or card)** (Financial): Payable upon arrival.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements
- Cash

Provide sufficient funds for your stay.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival is available for some nationalities; confirm eligibility before travel.
- May apply online in advance to pre-approve the visa (collect on arrival).

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months.
- **Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate** — Get vaccinated and carry the certificate.
- **Inadequate funds** — Carry enough cash or bank statement.
- **No return/onward ticket** — Book a confirmed onward ticket.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Guinea need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Burundi. Visa type: Visa on Arrival (may apply online).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Proof of accommodation; Return or onward ticket; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more.

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