e-Visa available Visa on arrival Burundi

Burundi Visa Requirements, Fees & Application Guide

Most visitors need an e-Visa for Burundi — apply online and let HolidaySG handle it.

Flat fee per applicant · government fee paid separately

Licensed Singapore agency (TA04014) Government-sourced Verified 19 August 2026

e-Visa available — Burundi runs an official e-visa system (migration.gov.bi). Indian passport holders should apply for the e-visa online; a visa on arrival is also available at Bujumbura airport. Yellow fever vaccination is required.

Burundi visa at a glance

Government visa fee: USD 90
Processing time: at arrival
Validity: short stay
Maximum stay: 30 days
Visa required?: Indian passport holders arriving at Bujumbura International Airport
Arrival card: Arrival card

Official government fees are paid to the authorities and are separate from any HolidaySG service fee. Application support from a licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Do you need a visa for Burundi?

Travellers from East African Community citizens. can generally enter Burundi without a visa. An e-Visa is available — Burundi runs an official e-visa system (migration.gov.bi). Indian passport holders should apply for the e-visa online; a visa on arrival is also available at Bujumbura airport. Yellow fever vaccination is required.. Indian passport holders arriving at Bujumbura International Airport

Who does NOT need a visa

Passport holders from East African Community citizens. do not require a visa for Burundi for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.

Reviewed against official government sources (MFA Singapore travel page (Burundi)) · Last verified 19 August 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Official Burundi visa options

Verified from government sources · 19 Aug 2026

Visa on arrival: Yes e-Visa: Yes

Visa on arrival

Official fee: USD 90

Validity: short stay
Max stay: 30 days
Time to approval: at arrival
Processing time: at arrival
Where to apply: airport (visa on arrival)

Who needs it: Indian passport holders arriving at Bujumbura International Airport

Visa-free: East African Community citizens.

Required documents

Passport valid 6+ months
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Return/onward ticket
Proof of accommodation

Arrival card: Arrival card

Yellow fever certificate mandatory.

Source: MFA Singapore travel page (Burundi) · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

e-Visa (tourist)

Official fee: USD 90

Validity: single entry, generally valid for the stated stay
Max stay: 30 days
Time to approval: around 3 business days
Processing time: around 3 business days
Where to apply: official e-visa portal (migration.gov.bi)

Who needs it: Indian and most foreign passport holders

Required documents

Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
Passport-size photo
Return/onward ticket
Proof of accommodation
Yellow fever vaccination certificate

Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Need help applying? HolidaySG handles the paperwork end-to-end.

Burundi visa — frequently asked questions

Yes. Burundi's official immigration portal (migration.gov.bi) issues electronic visas.

Yes. Indian passport holders can also obtain a visa on arrival at Bujumbura International Airport, though the e-visa in advance is recommended.

The single-entry tourist visa is commonly around USD 90; confirm the current fee on the official portal.

Yes. A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required to enter Burundi.

The standard tourist visa allows up to 30 days.

Approximately 3 business days; apply several days before departure.

Valid passport, photo, return ticket, accommodation proof and yellow fever certificate.

Use the official government portal migration.gov.bi; avoid unofficial agents.

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