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Italian Honorary Consulate in Burundi

1 honorary consulate

Italy is represented in Burundi by 1 mission: an honorary consulate in Bujumbura. Italy requires Burundian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Italian honorary consulates in Burundi

Honorary Consulate of Italy in Bujumbura
Honorary Consulate · Bujumbura

Avenue des Euphorbes 8 Mukaza Zone Rohero - Bujumbura, Bujumbura

Italy has an honorary consulate in Bujumbura; honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports.

Italy visa for Burundian citizens

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Italy visa requirements for citizens of Burundi

Schengen visa (type C) – tourism, and tourism to visit family or friends
National visa (type D) – study, work, family, elective residence, digital nomads
Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
Fee: €90
21 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Italy requires Burundian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Italy has no embassy or career consulate in Burundi, and its honorary consulates normally do not issue visas; applications go to a mission of Italy accredited to Burundi from another country, or to another Schengen state that represents it for visas.

Burundi’s missions in Italy

Missions of Burundi in Italy (1)

In return, Burundi has an embassy in Italy, in Rome.

Good to know

Italy in Burundi

There is no embassy of Italy in Burundi on record, so Burundi is probably covered by an embassy of Italy in another country. Worldwide, Italy has 580 missions in 172 countries; one of them is in Burundi.

Travel to Burundi for Italian citizens

Italian citizens receive their visa for Burundi at the border; it covers up to 30 days. In Burundi, Italian citizens can turn to the honorary consul for first help in an emergency.

When the honorary consulate of Italy in Burundi is closed

The honorary consulate of Italy 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 Italy, such as Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.