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Chinese Embassy in Burundi

1 embassy

China is represented in Burundi by 1 mission: an embassy in Bujumbura. Burundian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to China.

Chinese Embassy in Bujumbura

At SUR LA PARCELLE 675 A VUGIZO BUJUMBURA BURUNDI, the Chinese embassy represents China towards Burundi. The head of mission on record is Zhu Kewei. Its phone number and website are on its page.

China visa for Burundian citizens

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China visa requirements for citizens of Burundi

  • L visa (tourism)
  • M visa (commerce and trade) / F visa (exchanges and visits)
  • G visa (transit) and visa-free transit
  • X1 / X2 visa (study)
  • Fee: TRY 1,225
  • 12 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Burundian citizens need a visa for China, obtained before travel. Applicants in Burundi turn to the Chinese embassy in Bujumbura; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.

Burundi’s missions in China

Missions of Burundi in China (1)

In return, Burundi has an embassy in China, in Beijing.

Good to know

China in Burundi

Worldwide, China has 328 missions in 182 countries; one of them is in Burundi.

Travel to Burundi for Chinese citizens

Chinese citizens can get a visa on arrival in Burundi, valid for stays of up to 30 days. In Burundi, Chinese citizens can turn to the Chinese embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Chinese embassy in Burundi is closed

The Chinese 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 China, such as New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Chinese embassy in Burundi?

The Chinese embassy is in Bujumbura, at SUR LA PARCELLE 675 A VUGIZO BUJUMBURA BURUNDI.

Do Burundian citizens need a visa for China?

Burundian citizens need a visa for China, obtained before travel.

Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Burundi?

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

Does Burundi have an embassy in China?

Yes, Burundi has its embassy in Beijing.