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title: Egypt visa for citizens of Burundi
description: "Citizens of Burundi need a visa for Egypt and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $60. Processing: 7–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Egypt visa for citizens of Burundi

Citizens of Burundi need a visa for Egypt and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (30 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 7–15 days
- **Government fee:** $60
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Schedule an appointment** — Contact the Egyptian embassy in Bujumbura or nearest jurisdiction to book an appointment
2. **Complete the application form** — Fill out the visa application form accurately and print it
3. **Gather required documents** — Prepare all original and photocopied documents as per checklist
4. **Attend appointment and submit documents** — Visit the embassy in person at the scheduled time and submit your application
5. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the required fee at the time of submission
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 7–15 working days
7. **Collect passport** — Return to the embassy to collect your passport with the visa (or arrange courier if allowed)

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Available from embassy website or in person
- **Two recent passport-size photographs** (Identity): White background, 45x35 mm
- **Visa fee payment** (Financial): Payable at embassy in cash or bank draft
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed reservation, not necessarily purchased
- **Hotel reservation or letter of invitation** (Travel): Shows accommodation for entire stay
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds for trip
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements

Sufficient funds to cover accommodation and expenses during stay

## Good to know

- Visa requirements may change without notice; always verify with the embassy
- Burundi does not have an Egyptian embassy; applicants may need to apply through the embassy in a neighboring country

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and provide accurate information
- **Insufficient funds or missing financial documents** — Submit bank statements showing consistent balance sufficient for the trip
- **Lack of onward travel or accommodation proof** — Provide confirmed flight reservations and hotel bookings

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Burundi need a visa for Egypt and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (30 days).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $60.

### How long does Egypt visa processing take?

Typically 7–15 days.

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

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Visa fee payment; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; and 3 more.

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

At least 6 months.

## Sources

- Egypt Visa Requirements for Burundi Citizens 2026 | Documents, Fees ... (eammu.com, third-party site)
- Egypt Visa Requirements for Burundi Citizens - visas.guide (visas.guide, third-party site)
- Burundi Visa Processing Time for Egypt (Sticker Visa) 2025 | Eammu (eammu.com, third-party site)

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