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Burundi visa for citizens of Sri Lanka

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival

Citizens of Sri Lanka can get a visa on arrival in Burundi.

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Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Processing timeOn arrival
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Travel to Burundi

    Arrive at Bujumbura International Airport or any land border.

  2. 2

    Proceed to Visa on Arrival counter

    Locate the immigration desk for visa issuance.

  3. 3

    Complete visa application form

    Fill in the visa application form provided on site.

  4. 4

    Submit documents and pay fee

    Submit passport, photos, and other required documents; pay the visa fee (if applicable).

  5. 5

    Receive visa

    Visa is issued at the counter, typically processed on the spot.

  6. 6

    Proceed to passport control

    After visa issuance, go through immigration for entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

  • Passport-size photographs

    Two recent color photographs.

  • Visa application form

    Completed on arrival.

Travel

  • Return or onward ticket

    Proof of onward travel.

  • Hotel booking or invitation letter

    Proof of accommodation.

Financial

  • Proof of funds

    Bank statement or cash sufficient for the stay.

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required if traveling from an endemic area.

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival is only available at Bujumbura International Airport and all land borders; not available at other ports.

FAQ

Do citizens of Sri Lanka need a visa for Burundi?

Citizens of Sri Lanka can get a visa on arrival in Burundi. Visa type: Visa on Arrival.

How long can citizens of Sri Lanka stay in Burundi?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Sri Lanka need for Burundi?

Passport; Passport-size photographs; Visa application form; Return or onward ticket; Proof of funds; Hotel booking or invitation letter; and 1 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Burundi?

At least 6 months.

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