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title: Burundi visa for citizens of Spain
description: "Citizens of Spain 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 Spain

Citizens of Spain 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. **Arrival at Burundian border** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival desk at Bujumbura International Airport or an authorized land border crossing.
2. **Submit passport and documents** — Present your valid passport, onward ticket, and yellow fever certificate to the immigration officer.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa fee (approx. 90 USD) in cash. Keep the receipt.
4. **Receive visa stamp** — The officer will stamp your passport granting a single-entry visa valid for up to 30 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Burundi.
- **Visa fee payment** (Financial): Approximately 90 USD, payable in cash at the border.
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity, optional): Sometimes requested; carry 2 just in case.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or host address.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry into Burundi.
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not strictly mandated.

## Proof of funds


You may be asked to show proof of sufficient funds; no specific minimum is published.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival is available only at certain ports of entry; check in advance.
- Cash payment required in USD (or local currency BIF) — no card accepted.
- If you overstay, you may face fines or departure delays.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned departure.
- **Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate** — Obtain and carry your yellow fever vaccination card.
- **Lack of onward or return ticket** — Book a confirmed flight/ticket out of Burundi before arrival.
- **Previous overstay or immigration violation in Burundi** — Comply with all previous visa rules.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Spain need a visa for Burundi?

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

### How long can citizens of Spain stay in Burundi?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $90.

### What documents do citizens of Spain need for Burundi?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Visa fee payment; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Passport-size photographs; Proof of accommodation; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

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