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title: Burundi visa for citizens of Israel
description: "Citizens of Israel 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 Israel

Citizens of Israel 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
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Travel to Burundi** — Arrive at Bujumbura International Airport or an authorized land border with visa-on-arrival facilities.
2. **Proceed to visa-on-arrival counter** — Locate the visa issuance desk before immigration clearance.
3. **Submit required documents** — Present passport, photographs, arrival card, and any supporting documents.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the applicable visa fee in cash as indicated by the officer.
5. **Receive visa and clearance** — The visa sticker is placed in your passport, and you proceed to immigration.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages.
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel): Provided on arrival at Bujumbura International Airport or land borders.
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): Generally one photo is required.
- **Visa fee payment** (Financial): Payable in cash (USD or local currency) upon arrival.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Burundi is required.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Supporting, optional): Hotel reservation or invitation letter may be asked.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for all travelers arriving from endemic zones or if requested.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival may not be available at all land borders; confirm in advance.
- Carry sufficient USD cash for the visa fee, as credit cards may not be accepted.
- Ensure your passport has at least two blank pages for the visa sticker.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documentation** — Have all required documents ready, including a valid passport and photo.
- **Insufficient funds to pay the visa fee** — Carry cash in USD or local currency to cover the fee.
- **Previous immigration violations or inadmissibility** — Ensure no prior overstay or entry ban from Burundi.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed arrival card; Passport-sized photograph; Visa fee payment; Return or onward ticket; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

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