Qatar passport → Burundi

Burundi visa for citizens of Qatar

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Qatar 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 (30 days)
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	$90
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 (e.g., cash or card)

How to apply

1
Arrive at Bujumbura International Airport
Proceed to the visa on arrival desk in the arrival hall after immigration
2
Submit documents and application form
Present passport, onward ticket, hotel booking, and yellow fever certificate
3
Pay visa fee
Pay USD 90 in cash (exact change advised)
4
Receive visa stamp and enter Burundi
Visa is stamped directly into passport, single entry for up to 30 days
5
Proceed through immigration
Show passport with new visa at immigration counter to complete entry

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport with at least 2 blank pages
Must be valid for 6 months beyond arrival
Passport-size photograph
Optional
May be requested at the counter

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Confirmed flight departure from Burundi
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
Shows place of stay during visit

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Mandatory for entry into Burundi

Proof of funds

Proof of sufficient funds may be requested; carrying cash or card is advisable

Good to know

Visa on arrival may be denied if required documents are not presented
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory; non-compliance may result in refusal of entry
Only cash (USD) is accepted for payment; no ATM or card payment at the counter

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

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

Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate

Obtain and carry the valid yellow fever vaccine card

Insufficient funds or no return ticket

Carry proof of sufficient funds and a confirmed return/onward flight booking

FAQ

Do citizens of Qatar need a visa for Burundi?

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

How long can citizens of Qatar stay in Burundi?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $90.

What documents do citizens of Qatar need for Burundi?

Passport with at least 2 blank pages; Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Passport-size photograph.

How long must my passport be valid for Burundi?

At least 6 months.

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