Australia
Burundi
Burundi visa for Australian citizens
Entry requirement
Burundi issues Australian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Burundian citizens travelling to Australia
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Travel advice for Burundi
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Australia to Burundi, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Burundi at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 28 April 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Burundi (updated 21 May 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Burundi (updated 27 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Australian citizens can stay in Burundi
Australian citizens may stay in Burundi for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Burundi.
How Australian citizens apply
Australian citizens receive the visa for Burundi at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Burundi’s neighbours for Australian citizens
Rwanda admits Australian citizens visa-free.
Burundian citizens travelling to Australia
Australia requires a visa from Burundian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Australian citizens need a visa for Burundi?
Burundi issues Australian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
How long can Australian citizens stay in Burundi?
Australian citizens can stay in Burundi for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.
Do Burundian citizens need a visa for Australia?
Australia requires a visa from Burundian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Can Australian citizens enter Burundi visa-free?
No; Australian citizens need a visa on arrival in Burundi.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.