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Burundi visa for citizens of Italy

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist

Citizens of Italy can get a visa on arrival in Burundi.

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$50
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 the stay

How to apply

1
Arrive at BiH border checkpoint
Any land or airport border crossing
2
Present documents and pay fee
Submit passport, ticket, accommodation, photos, and pay the visa fee
3
Receive visa on arrival
Officer issues the visa sticker in the passport

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival
Passport-size photographs
Usually 2 photos, 35x45mm

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Confirmed flight reservation
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
Booking confirmation for the entire stay
Visa fee in cash
Pay at the border in USD or local currency

Supporting

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or cash

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of approx. 150 USD per day

cash
bank statement
credit card

Good to know

Visa on arrival may be refused if previous BiH entry rules were violated
Check if any border crossings are excluded before travel

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient travel funds

Carry enough cash or proof of funds for the intended stay

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date

No return or onward ticket

Have a confirmed flight out of BiH booked

Previous immigration violations in BiH or Schengen area

Comply with all previous visa conditions

FAQ

Do citizens of Italy need a visa for Burundi?

Citizens of Italy can get a visa on arrival in Burundi. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Italy stay in Burundi?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Burundi visa cost for citizens of Italy?

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of Italy need for Burundi?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Passport-size photographs; Visa fee in cash; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Burundi?

At least 6 months.

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