Peru passport → Burundi

Burundi visa for citizens of Peru

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist

Citizens of Peru 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
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$40
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather passport, photo, onward ticket, proof of funds, and yellow fever certificate.
2
Travel to Burundi entry point
Fly or arrive at a designated border post or airport.
3
Complete arrival/departure card
Fill out the card provided on the plane or at the border.
4
Proceed to visa on arrival counter
Queue at the immigration/VOA desk.
5
Submit documents and pay fee
Hand over passport, photo, forms, and pay $40 USD (cash preferred).
6
Receive visa sticker
Immigration officer affixes the visa into passport.
7
Proceed to passport control
Get entry stamp; maximum stay is 30 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay)
Must have at least one blank page.
Passport-size photograph (one)
Some border points require a photo.
Visa application form (if required at border)
Optional
Some ports provide/form on arrival.

Travel

Completed arrival/departure card
Provided on arrival or before landing.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure within 30 days.
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation)
Optional
May be requested to verify purpose of visit.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds (cash, bank statement, credit card)
At least $100 per day or equivalent.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Mandatory for travelers from endemic countries, including Peru.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for 30 days (approx. $100/day)

cash
bank statement
credit card

Border officials may ask to see funds.

Good to know

Visa on arrival only available at Bujumbura International Airport and select land borders.
Overstaying results in fines and possible detention.
Yellow fever certificate is strictly required for travelers from Peru.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or onward ticket

Carry proof of funds and a return/onward ticket.

No yellow fever vaccination certificate

Obtain vaccination at least 10 days before travel.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Peru need a visa for Burundi?

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

How long can citizens of Peru stay in Burundi?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $40.

What documents do citizens of Peru need for Burundi?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay); Completed arrival/departure card; Passport-size photograph (one); Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds (cash, bank statement, credit card); Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Burundi?

At least 6 months.

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