North Macedonia passport → Burundi

Burundi visa for citizens of North Macedonia

Visa on arrival

Citizens of North Macedonia 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
Arrive at port of entry
Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter at the airport or land border.
2
Complete application form
Fill out the visa application form provided at the counter.
3
Submit documents and photograph
Hand over your passport, photo, and supporting documents.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable fee in cash (USD or local currency).
5
Receive visa
Visa is stamped into passport and you may proceed to immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.
Passport-size photograph
One recent color photo.

Travel

Onward/return ticket
Proof of sufficient funds may be asked.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Bank statement or cash.

Health

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry.

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Form provided at the port of entry.

Good to know

Political violence and crime are prevalent; exercise increased caution.
Medical services are below U.S. standards; travel insurance and evacuation coverage are strongly recommended.
Police and military checkpoints are common; borders may close without notice.
U.S. Embassy staff have movement restrictions; emergency services may be limited.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and use clear printed letters.

Passport validity less than 6 months

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

Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate

Obtain and carry the yellow card before travel.

Insufficient funds or no onward ticket

Carry sufficient cash or bank statement and a confirmed return ticket.

FAQ

Do citizens of North Macedonia need a visa for Burundi?

Citizens of North Macedonia can get a visa on arrival in Burundi.

How long can citizens of North Macedonia stay in Burundi?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of North Macedonia need for Burundi?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photograph; Onward/return ticket; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Proof of accommodation; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Burundi?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Burundi.html

Sources

Burundi International Travel Information
Visa Services - Burundi Embassy in Washington DC
Burundi Visa & Entry Requirements (2026) (thingstodoinburundi.com, third-party site)

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