Burundi passport → Nicaragua

Nicaragua visa for citizens of Burundi

eVisaVisa on Arrival · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Burundi need a visa for Nicaragua and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Visa on Arrival · Tourist (90 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Government fee	$20
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Proof of sufficient funds (cash, card, or bank statement)

How to apply

1
Arrive at a Nicaraguan port of entry
Present yourself at immigration with your passport and documents.
2
Fill out arrival form
Complete the immigration form if not already done on the aircraft.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the $20 fee in cash (USD or local currency).
4
Receive visa stamp
Immigration officer stamps your passport granting up to 90 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward travel out of Nicaragua.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing minimum $200.

Supporting

Completed arrival form
Usually provided on the flight or at the immigration counter.
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
Optional
May be requested by immigration officer.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: At least $200 or equivalent

cash
credit card
bank statement

Good to know

Visa on arrival only available at major airports and land borders. Check if your entry point offers it.
Overstaying may result in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

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

Lack of onward ticket

Always carry a printed or digital onward ticket.

Insufficient funds

Carry at least $200 in cash or a credit card with sufficient limit.

FAQ

Do citizens of Burundi need a visa for Nicaragua?

Citizens of Burundi need a visa for Nicaragua and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (90 days).

How long can citizens of Burundi stay in Nicaragua?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $20.

What documents do citizens of Burundi need for Nicaragua?

Valid passport; Completed arrival form; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation.

How long must my passport be valid for Nicaragua?

At least 6 months.

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