- Address
- 30 Avenue du 18 Septembre, Bujumbura
- Phone
- +257 22 25 77 77
- Website
- bujumbura.diplo.de
- Head of mission
- Hubertus Klink, Ambassador
Germany
Burundi
German Embassy in Burundi
1 embassy
Germany is represented in Burundi by 1 mission: an embassy in Bujumbura. Burundian citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel.
German Embassy in Bujumbura
The German embassy is in Bujumbura, at 30 Avenue du 18 Septembre, Bujumbura. The head of mission on record is Hubertus Klink, Ambassador. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Germany visa for Burundian citizens
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Germany visa requirements for citizens of Burundi
- Schengen visa (type C) – tourism
- Schengen visa (type C) – visiting friends or family in Germany
- National visa (type D) – study, work, family reunification
- Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
- Fee: €90
- 22 required documents
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Germany requires Burundian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Applicants in Burundi turn to the German embassy in Bujumbura; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.
Burundi’s missions in Germany
Missions of Burundi in Germany (2)
In return, Burundi has 2 missions in Germany, including its embassy in Berlin.
Good to know
Germany in Burundi
Worldwide, Germany has 571 missions in 191 countries; one of them is in Burundi.
Travel to Burundi for German citizens
German citizens can get a visa on arrival in Burundi, valid for stays of up to 30 days. In Burundi, German citizens can turn to the German embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the German embassy in Burundi is closed
The German 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 Germany, such as Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the German embassy in Burundi?
The German embassy is in Bujumbura, at 30 Avenue du 18 Septembre, Bujumbura.
Do Burundian citizens need a visa for Germany?
Burundian citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel.
Do German citizens need a visa for Burundi?
Burundi issues German citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Does Burundi have an embassy in Germany?
Yes, Burundi has its embassy in Berlin, along with 1 other mission in Germany.