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title: Niger visa for citizens of Burundi
description: "Citizens of Burundi need a visa for Niger and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $80. Processing: 5–10 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Niger visa for citizens of Burundi

Citizens of Burundi need a visa for Niger 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 · Visa de court séjour (tourisme/affaires)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 5–10 days
- **Government fee:** $80
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Contact the Embassy of Niger** — Schedule an appointment via phone or email for visa submission.
2. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all documents listed above, including originals and copies.
3. **Attend appointment at embassy** — Submit application and documents in person; biometrics (fingerprints and photo) will be taken.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the fee at the embassy (cash or money order, as instructed).
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 5–10 working days.
6. **Collect passport** — Return to embassy to collect your passport with visa (or arrange courier if allowed).

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Original and copy of bio page
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Download from embassy website or collect in person
- **Two recent passport-size photographs (white background)** (Identity): 35x45 mm
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed reservation
- **Hotel reservation or letter of invitation** (Travel): For the entire stay
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Stating purpose and duration of travel
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): International certificate
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): To show travel history

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $500 for the stay
- Bank statements
- Pay slips
- Sponsorship letter

Bank statements must be original and stamped by the bank.

## Good to know

- Visa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new visa.
- Passport must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended departure from Niger.
- Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and sign the form.
- **Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof** — Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.
- **Missing required documents (e.g., yellow fever certificate)** — Use the document checklist and verify before appointment.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Burundi need a visa for Niger and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa de court séjour (tourisme/affaires).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $80.

### How long does Niger visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs (white background); Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; Bank statements for last 3 months; and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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