Tunisia passport → Burundi

Burundi visa for citizens of Tunisia

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist

Citizens of Tunisia 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
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 before travel
Gather passport, photos, travel proof, accommodation, funds, and vaccination certificate.
2
Arrive at Burundi entry point
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at the airport or land border.
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Present all required documents and pay USD 40 cash for visa issuance.
4
Receive visa stamp and enter
The visa is stamped into the passport; maximum stay is 30 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Visa application form completed on arrival
Provided at the border entry point.
Passport-size photographs (2)
Standard visa photo size.

Travel

Proof of onward/return ticket
Confirmed flight booking showing departure from Burundi.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Booking confirmation for entire stay.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or cash sufficient for stay.

Supporting

Visa fee (USD 40 cash)
Payable in cash at the border; exact amount preferred.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from an endemic country.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (no set minimum announced)

Bank statement
Bank letter
Cash

Carry enough cash or show bank statement indicating ability to cover expenses.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is subject to change without notice; confirm with Burundi Directorate of Immigration before travel.
Only certain nationalities are eligible for VoA; Tunisian nationals are eligible but check latest updates.
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and blank pages for stamp.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or false documents

Bring all required originals and copies; do not submit fraudulent documents.

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Have a confirmed flight booking leaving Burundi before visa expiry.

FAQ

Do citizens of Tunisia need a visa for Burundi?

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

How long can citizens of Tunisia stay in Burundi?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $40.

What documents do citizens of Tunisia need for Burundi?

Valid passport; Visa application form completed on arrival; Passport-size photographs (2); Proof of onward/return ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Burundi?

At least 6 months.

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