Jordan passport → Burundi

Burundi visa for citizens of Jordan

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Jordan 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	Must demonstrate sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Obtain Entry Authorization letter
Apply at Burundi embassy or consulate in advance with required documents (valid passport, photos, fees)
2
Travel to Bujumbura International Airport
Arrive at the airport with printed Entry Authorization letter and all supporting documents
3
Proceed to Visa-on-Arrival counter
Submit passport, Entry Authorization letter, application form, photos, and pay visa fee (if any)
4
Receive visa and enter Burundi
Visa stamped in passport; enjoy stay up to 1 month; may apply for extension with immigration authorities

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay)
Must have two blank visa pages
Completed visa application form (on arrival)
Provided at Bujumbura International Airport
Passport-size photographs (2)
Recent, white background

Travel

Proof of onward/return ticket
Flight itinerary or booking
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Optional
Proof of accommodation if not staying with host

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or cash

Supporting

Entry Authorization letter issued by Burundi authorities
Obtained before departure from Burundi embassy or consulate
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry from endemic countries

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Cash
Traveller's cheques

Must show ability to support stay; no fixed amount specified

Good to know

Entry Authorization letter is mandatory before departure – do not attempt without it.
Visa on arrival only at Bujumbura International Airport; land borders may have different rules.
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.
Yellow fever vaccination may be required depending on travel history.

Common refusal reasons

Missing or invalid Entry Authorization letter

Obtain the letter from Burundi embassy/consulate before traveling.

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

Inadequate funds or missing onward ticket

Carry proof of funds and return/onward booking.

Criminal record or security concern

Check entry requirements for specific restrictions.

FAQ

Do citizens of Jordan need a visa for Burundi?

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

How long can citizens of Jordan stay in Burundi?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Jordan need for Burundi?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay); Entry Authorization letter issued by Burundi authorities; Completed visa application form (on arrival); Passport-size photographs (2); Proof of onward/return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Burundi?

At least 6 months.

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