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Belgian Embassy in Burundi

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In Burundi, Belgium has an embassy in Bujumbura. Burundian citizens need a visa for Belgium, obtained before travel.

Belgian Embassy in Bujumbura

The Belgian embassy is in Bujumbura, at Boulevard de la Liberté 18, Bujumbura. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Belgium visa for Burundian citizens

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Belgium visa requirements for citizens of Burundi

  • Schengen visa (type C) for Belgium
  • Long-stay visa (type D) – study, work, family
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
  • Fee: €90
  • 10 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Belgium requires Burundian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. From Burundi, the application is made at the Belgian embassy in Bujumbura or through a visa centre appointed by Belgium.

Burundi’s missions in Belgium

Missions of Burundi in Belgium (1)

In return, Burundi has an embassy in Belgium, in Brussels.

Good to know

Belgium in Burundi

Worldwide, Belgium has 201 missions in 107 countries; one of them is in Burundi.

Travel to Burundi for Belgian citizens

Burundi issues Belgian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance. In Burundi, Belgian citizens can turn to the Belgian embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Belgian embassy in Burundi is closed

The Belgian embassy in Burundi closes on Burundi’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Unity Day on Friday 5 February 2027, and usually on some holidays of Belgium, such as Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Belgian embassy in Burundi?

The Belgian embassy is in Bujumbura, at Boulevard de la Liberté 18, Bujumbura.

Do Burundian citizens need a visa for Belgium?

Belgium requires Burundian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Do Belgian citizens need a visa for Burundi?

Belgian citizens receive their visa for Burundi at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Does Burundi have an embassy in Belgium?

Yes, Burundi has its embassy in Brussels.