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title: Burundi visa for citizens of North Macedonia
description: "Citizens of North Macedonia 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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# Burundi visa for citizens of North Macedonia

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.*

Official application site: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Burundi.html

## 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

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Form provided at the port of entry.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): One recent color photo.
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Proof of sufficient funds may be asked.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Health): Required for entry.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Bank statement or cash.

## 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.

## FAQs

### 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](https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Burundi.html)
- [Visa Services - Burundi Embassy in Washington DC](https://burundiembassy.us/visa-services/)
- Burundi Visa & Entry Requirements (2026) (thingstodoinburundi.com, third-party site)

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- [Burundi visa for every passport](/visa/burundi)
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