Paraguay passport → Burundi

Burundi visa for citizens of Paraguay

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist

Citizens of Paraguay 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 · Tourist
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
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 Burundian port of entry
Proceed to the immigration visa-on-arrival counter at the airport or land border
2
Complete application form (if required)
Fill out any arrival/visa forms provided by immigration officers
3
Submit documents and passport
Hand over passport, photos, travel documents, and supporting paperwork
4
Pay visa fee in cash
Pay the required visa fee (typically USD) – no card accepted
5
Receive visa sticker/stamp
Officer issues the visa on your passport, check details before leaving
6
Proceed to passport control
After obtaining visa, queue at immigration for entry stamp

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have blank visa pages
Passport-size photographs (2)
Typically 35x45mm, white background

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Confirmed flight booking showing departure from Burundi
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
Full stay booking confirmation required

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Not always checked but recommended

Health

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from endemic area

Supporting

Visa application form (if any)
Optional
May be provided at the border
Visa fee in cash (USD or local currency)
Exact amount varies, pay at border

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Cash

Cash payment in USD recommended for visa fee; proof of sufficient funds may be requested

Good to know

Visa on arrival is not guaranteed; immigration officer has final discretion.
Have exact visa fee in cash – no ATM or card facilities at many border points.
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and blank pages.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Check passport expiry before travel and renew if needed.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Book a refundable or confirmed return flight before arrival.

Insufficient funds for stay

Carry cash or a bank statement showing adequate balance.

No yellow fever vaccination certificate (if applicable)

Get vaccinated and carry the official yellow card.

FAQ

Do citizens of Paraguay need a visa for Burundi?

Citizens of Paraguay can get a visa on arrival in Burundi. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Paraguay stay in Burundi?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Paraguay need for Burundi?

Passport with at least 6 months validity; Passport-size photographs (2); Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Visa fee in cash (USD or local currency); and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Burundi?

At least 6 months.

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