Burundi Passport Visa-Free Countries
Republic of Burundi
- Region
- Eastern Africa
- Capital
- Gitega
- Population
- 12,332,788
- Currency
- Burundian franc (BIF)
- Languages
- French, Kirundi
Where can the Burundi passport go?
Visa-Free Countries for Burundian Citizens by Region
Asia
Americas
Oceania
Africa
Compare With Other Passports
See how the Burundi passport compares to other major passports worldwide.
Travel Tips for Burundi Passport Holders
- Always check that your passport has at least 6 months validity before traveling.
- Many visa-free countries require proof of onward travel — book return flights before departure.
- Carry printed hotel reservations and sufficient funds proof for immigration checks.
- Visa on arrival destinations often require exact cash in USD or local currency.
- eVisa applications should be submitted at least 72 hours before travel to avoid delays.
- ETAs (like US ESTA or Canadian eTA) are valid for multiple entries over 2–5 years — apply once and reuse.
Burundi Passport Visa-Free Countries — FAQ
How many countries are visa free for Burundi passport holders?
Burundi passport holders can enter 18 countries visa free. Counting visa on arrival (28) and eTA (1) destinations, Burundian citizens can travel to 47 countries without arranging a visa in advance, and a further 42 are available with an eVisa.
What countries are visa free for Burundian citizens?
Visa free countries for Burundian citizens include Barbados, Benin, Central African Republic, Dominica, DR Congo, Ecuador, Gambia, Haiti, Kenya, Mauritius, Micronesia, Philippines. See the full, up-to-date list of all 18 visa-free destinations for Burundi passport holders above.
Which countries can Burundian passport holders visit without a visa?
Burundian passport holders enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 47 countries across Asia, Americas, Oceania, Africa. The colour-coded list and map above show exactly which countries are visa free, visa on arrival, eVisa, eTA or visa required.
How many countries require a visa for Burundi passport holders?
109 countries currently require Burundian citizens to obtain a visa before arrival. Every other destination is visa free, visa on arrival, eVisa or eTA — check the full breakdown above.