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title: Burundi visa for citizens of Iran
description: "Citizens of Iran can get a visa on arrival in Burundi. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Burundi visa for citizens of Iran

Citizens of Iran 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
- **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 port of entry** — Travel to Bujumbura International Airport or a land border crossing
2. **Proceed to Visa on Arrival counter** — Locate the visa issuance area before immigration
3. **Submit required documents** — Present passport, onward ticket, and pay visa fee
4. **Receive visa stamp** — Visa is stamped in passport; maximum stay 30 days

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from arrival
- **Onward/Return Ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Burundi
- **Visa Fee Payment** (Financial): Cash in USD or local currency at entry
- **Passport-sized Photos** (Identity, optional): May be required at some border points

## Proof of funds


Visa fee payable in cash; amount may vary; check latest requirements

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at Bujumbura Airport and designated land borders; confirm eligibility before travel.
- Overstaying may result in fines or deportation.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival.
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Have a confirmed return or onward flight ticket.
- **Previous immigration violations** — Ensure no history of overstay or deportation from Burundi.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Passport; Onward/Return Ticket; Visa Fee Payment; Passport-sized Photos.

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

At least 6 months.

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