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Burundi visa for citizens of Palau

Visa on arrivalTourist Visa on Arrival (30 days)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeVisa on arrival · Tourist Visa on Arrival (30 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Government fee$40
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay, e.g., cash or bank statement

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at Bujumbura International Airport

    Present yourself at the visa-on-arrival counter after landing.

  2. 2

    Submit required documents

    Hand over passport, photos, return ticket, accommodation proof, vaccination certificate, and proof of funds.

  3. 3

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the non-refundable $40 USD fee in cash (exact change preferred).

  4. 4

    Receive visa sticker

    Visa is affixed to passport; verify details before leaving the counter.

  5. 5

    Proceed to immigration control

    Pass through immigration with the newly issued visa.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date and have at least 2 blank pages.

  • Passport-sized photographs

    2 recent color photos, 35x45mm, white background.

Travel

  • Return or onward ticket

    Confirmed flight booking out of Burundi.

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    Booking confirmation for the entire stay.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing enough for expenses.

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for entry; must be carried.

  • Visa application form

    Optional

    May be provided at the airport arrival counter.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: At least $100 per day or equivalent

  • Cash
  • Credit card
  • Bank statement

Authorities may ask to see proof; keep funds accessible.

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival is only available at Bujumbura International Airport; not at land borders.
  • Carry exact cash in USD for the visa fee as change may not be available.
  • Yellow fever vaccine is mandatory; without certificate you may be denied entry.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity or blank pages

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and has 2 blank pages.

Missing onward ticket

Carry printed flight itinerary showing departure from Burundi.

Lack of yellow fever vaccination certificate

Get the vaccine at least 10 days before travel and carry the certificate.

FAQ

Do citizens of Palau need a visa for Burundi?

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

How long can citizens of Palau stay in Burundi?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $40.

What documents do citizens of Palau need for Burundi?

Valid passport; Passport-sized photographs; Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Burundi?

At least 6 months.

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