Palestine passport → Burundi

Burundi visa for citizens of Palestine

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival

Citizens of Palestine 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

How to apply

1
Obtain Entry Authorisation letter
Apply to Burundi immigration or nearest embassy for pre-approval before travel.
2
Prepare required documents
Gather passport, photos, application form, accommodation proof, onward ticket, vaccination certificate, and funds proof.
3
Travel to Burundi
Arrive at a designated port of entry (e.g., Bujumbura International Airport).
4
Present documents at immigration
Submit the Entry Authorisation letter and all required documents to immigration officer.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the visa on arrival fee (amount varies; cash in USD or local currency typically accepted).
6
Receive visa and enter
Visa is stamped in passport; proceed to border control.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Passport-size photographs
Two recent photos meeting visa specifications.

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.
Return or onward ticket
Must show departure from Burundi.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or cash to cover stay.

Supporting

Entry Authorisation letter issued by Burundi authorities
Must be obtained before travel from Burundi immigration or embassy.
Completed visa application form
May be provided on arrival or in advance.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry into Burundi.

Good to know

Entry Authorisation letter must be obtained before travel; without it, entry may be denied.
Visa on arrival is only available at certain ports of entry; check with Burundi authorities.

Common refusal reasons

Missing or invalid Entry Authorisation letter

Ensure the letter is obtained from Burundi authorities before departure.

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all required documents and meet passport validity and photo requirements.

Insufficient funds

Carry proof of adequate funds for the duration of stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Palestine need a visa for Burundi?

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

How long can citizens of Palestine stay in Burundi?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Palestine need for Burundi?

Entry Authorisation letter issued by Burundi authorities; Valid passport; Passport-size photographs; Completed visa application form; Proof of accommodation; Return or onward ticket; and 2 more.

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