Burkinese visa for Burundian citizens

A visa is REQUIRED for Burundian passport holders visiting Burkina Faso for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:

Visa requirements:

Visa type Purposes Visa requirements Allowed stay
Tourist visa For Burundian citizens to enter Burkina Faso for a short-term tourism purpose. Visa required N/A
Evisa Burkina Faso e-visa for Burundian citizens Not Available
Visa on arrival Burkina Faso visa on arrival for Burundian citizens Not Available

Burkina Faso tourist visa requirements:

  • Holding Burundian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Burkina Faso.
  • Proof of onward travel (departure) from Burkina Faso.

If you are looking for Burkina Faso visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Burundi, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Burkina Faso nearest your place of residence.

  • Addis Ababa: The Embassy of in Addis Ababa, ~ 1896.66 kilometers (1178.53 mi) away from Gitega, Burundi. (Working hours: Close now).
  • Khartoum: The Consulate General of in Khartoum, ~ 2129.67 kilometers (1323.31 mi) away from Gitega, Burundi. (Working hours: Close now).

Burkina Faso visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Burkina Faso diplomatic mission offices to Burundi for guidance)

Tourism Statistics Chart

The line chart shows the number of visitors from Burundi traveling to Burkina Faso from 2008 to 2018.

Year Number of visitors (Burundi) estimated Change (%)
2008 33 N/A
2009 32 -3.03%
2010 33 3.13%
2011 29 -12.12%
2012 28 -3.45%
2013 26 -7.14%
2014 23 -11.54%
2015 20 -13.04%
2016 18 -10.00%
2017 17 -5.56%
2018 17 0.00%

References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)

Burkina Faso & Burundi comparison

Burkina Faso's area is approximately 273,600 km2 (105,637 sq mi), while the area of Burundi is approximately 25,680 km2 (9,915 sq mi). This means Burundi is 10.65 times smaller than Burkina Faso.

As of April 2024, Burkina Faso's population is ~23.3 million people - 9,919,854 more people than the population of Burundi.

We have highlighted Burkina Faso & Burundi’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.

Burkina Faso Burundi Difference
Population (est 2024) 23,294,607 13,374,753 9.9 million more people live in Burkina Faso than Burundi
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) 58 36 Burkina Faso has 22 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Burundi.
Travel freedom (2024) 30 20 Burkina Faso passport holders can visit 10 more countries and territories without a visa.
Number of foreign missions hosted 25 20 Burkinese hosts 5 more foreign missions than Burundi.

Frequently asked questions, answered

How many visitors from Burundi travel to Burkina Faso in one year?

The number of visitors from Burundi visiting Burkina Faso in 2018 was approximately 17.

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