Burundi passport → Paraguay

Paraguay visa for citizens of Burundi

Embassy / VFSTourist visa (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Burundi need a visa for Paraguay 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 (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Appointment	Required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Contact the Paraguayan embassy or consulate
Find the nearest Paraguay embassy or consulate with jurisdiction over Burundi (e.g., in Kenya or South Africa).
2
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment for visa application submission.
3
Prepare required documents
Collect all required documents as per the embassy checklist.
4
Attend the appointment
Submit the application and documents in person at the embassy.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the visa fee as instructed by the embassy (cash or bank transfer).
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with the embassy for estimated duration.
7
Collect your passport with visa
Once approved, collect your passport in person or via courier as arranged.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)
Completed visa application form
Recent passport-size photographs
2 photos, white background

Travel

Round-trip flight reservation
Proof of accommodation in Paraguay (hotel booking or invitation letter)
Travel itinerary
Optional

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds (e.g., bank statement, pay slips)
Last 3 months

Employment

Letter of employment
stating position and leave approval

Supporting

Health insurance covering the stay in Paraguay
Yellow fever vaccination certificate

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of approximately USD 500 per month of stay

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsor letter

Must show sufficient funds for the entire stay.

Good to know

Visa policy changes frequently; confirm latest requirements with the Paraguay embassy before applying.
Incomplete applications may result in rejection.

Common refusal reasons

Inadequate or false documents

Ensure all documents are genuine and complete as per the requirements.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear evidence of sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

Criminal record or previous visa violations

Declare any past issues honestly and provide supporting documents if needed.

FAQ

Do citizens of Burundi need a visa for Paraguay?

Citizens of Burundi need a visa for Paraguay and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist visa (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Burundi stay in Paraguay?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Burundi need for Paraguay?

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity); Completed visa application form; Recent passport-size photographs; Round-trip flight reservation; Proof of accommodation in Paraguay (hotel booking or invitation letter); Proof of sufficient funds (e.g., bank statement, pay slips); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Paraguay?

At least 6 months.

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