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title: Burundi visa for citizens of Niger
description: "Citizens of Niger can get a visa on arrival in Burundi. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $40. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Burundi visa for citizens of Niger

Citizens of Niger 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
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $40
- **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 Bujumbura International Airport or land border** — Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter with required documents.
2. **Submit passport and photo** — Hand over passport and one passport-size photo to the immigration officer.
3. **Pay fee** — Pay the visa-on-arrival fee in cash (USD).
4. **Receive visa stamp** — The visa is stamped into your passport, valid for up to 30 days.
5. **Proceed to immigration check** — Present stamped passport and onward ticket for entry clearance.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity): One recent photo is typically required.
- **Return/onward flight booking** (Travel): Proof of onward travel from Burundi.
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel, optional): May be requested to show accommodation address.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Health): Mandatory for entry; must be presented on arrival.
- **Visa fee payment** (Financial): Cash payment of approximately 40 USD at arrival.

## Proof of funds

- cash on arrival

Carry USD in cash for the visa fee and any additional costs.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival.
- **Lack of yellow fever vaccination certificate** — Obtain vaccination and carry the certificate.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash to cover stay and return travel.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Burundi visa cost for citizens of Niger?

Government fee: $40.

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

Valid passport; Passport-size photo; Return/onward flight booking; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Visa fee payment; Hotel reservation.

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

At least 6 months.

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