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title: Burundi visa for citizens of South Korea
description: "Citizens of South Korea can get a visa on arrival in Burundi. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $90. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Burundi visa for citizens of South Korea

Citizens of South Korea 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

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Bujumbura International Airport** — Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter after passport control.
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the visa application form provided at the counter.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Hand over passport, photos, form, and pay the visa fee in USD.
4. **Receive visa and enter** — Visa is stamped in passport; proceed to immigration.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity): Two recent color photos, white background.
- **Visa application form** (Supporting): Completed on arrival at the immigration counter.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward travel out of Burundi.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash equivalent for stay.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry from endemic countries.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $100 per day of stay
- Bank statement
- Cash

May be requested at discretion of immigration officer.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at Bujumbura International Airport.
- Ensure passport has at least two blank pages.
- Yellow fever vaccination may be required if traveling from an endemic country.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival.
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Have a confirmed return or onward ticket.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or bank statement showing sufficient balance.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of South Korea need a visa for Burundi?

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

### How long can citizens of South Korea stay in Burundi?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Burundi visa cost for citizens of South Korea?

Government fee: $90.

### What documents do citizens of South Korea need for Burundi?

Valid passport; Passport-size photographs; Visa application form; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Burundi?

At least 6 months.

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