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Dutch Embassy in Burundi

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In Burundi, the Netherlands has an embassy in Bujumbura. Burundian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Netherlands.

Dutch Embassy in Bujumbura

The Netherlands has its embassy in Bujumbura; the address on record is Place de l'Indépendance, Bujumbura. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Netherlands visa for Burundian citizens

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Netherlands visa requirements for citizens of Burundi

  • Schengen visa (type C) – tourism
  • Schengen visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
  • Airport transit visa
  • MVV (provisional residence permit) for stays over 90 days
  • Fee: €90
  • 18 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Burundian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Netherlands. Applicants in Burundi turn to the Dutch embassy in Bujumbura; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.

Burundi’s missions in the Netherlands

Missions of Burundi in the Netherlands (1)

In return, Burundi has an embassy in the Netherlands, in The Hague.

Good to know

The Netherlands in Burundi

Worldwide, the Netherlands has 216 missions in 129 countries; one of them is in Burundi.

Travel to Burundi for Dutch citizens

Dutch citizens receive their visa for Burundi at the border; it covers up to 30 days. In Burundi, Dutch citizens can turn to the Dutch embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Dutch embassy in Burundi is closed

The Dutch 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 the Netherlands, such as Christmas Day (Eerste Kerstdag) on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Dutch embassy in Burundi?

The Dutch embassy is in Bujumbura, at Place de l'Indépendance, Bujumbura.

Do Burundian citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?

The Netherlands requires Burundian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Burundi?

Dutch citizens can get a visa on arrival in Burundi, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Does Burundi have an embassy in the Netherlands?

Yes, Burundi has its embassy in The Hague.