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Brazil visa for Burundian citizens
Entry requirement
Burundian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Brazil.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Brazil visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Brazil visa?
Visit visa (VIVIS) and visa-free visits
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days; extendable to a maximum of 180 days in a year
Apply on Consulado-Geral do Brasil em Istambul – Visto de visita
Brazil’s official site for the tourist visa is gov.br. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days; extendable to a maximum of 180 days in a year.
Where Burundian citizens apply for a visa for Brazil
Brazil has no embassy or consulate in Burundi on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Brazil in Nairobi804 km
Gardenia Road 123, 00100 Nairobi
- Embassy of Brazil in Dar es Salaam1,103 km
Plot n. 274, Haile Selassie Road, R-Square Building, ground level, Msasani Peninsula, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzânia.
- Embassy of Brazil in Lilongwe1,246 km
Area 12, Plot 399, Lilongwe
The nearest Brazilian missions to Gitega are in Nairobi, Kenya (804 km from Gitega), Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (1,103 km) and Lilongwe, Malawi (1,246 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Burundi is decided by Brazil, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Brazilian citizens travelling to Burundi
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Travel advice for Brazil
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential 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.
Before travelling from Burundi to Brazil, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Brazil at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 30 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Brazil (updated 28 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Brazil (updated 27 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Burundian citizens can stay in Brazil
How long Burundian citizens may stay in Brazil is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Burundian citizens apply
Brazil has no embassy or career consulate in Burundi. Burundian citizens apply through a mission of Brazil accredited to Burundi from abroad; the official visa portal of Brazil names the right place.
Brazil’s neighbours for Burundian citizens
Peru, Uruguay, Paraguay, Venezuela and Argentina require Burundian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Brazilian citizens travelling to Burundi
Burundi issues Brazilian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Burundian citizens need a visa for Brazil?
Burundian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Brazil.
Is there an embassy of Brazil in Burundi?
No. Brazil has no embassy in Burundi. The nearest Brazilian embassy is in Nairobi, Kenya, 804 km from Gitega.
Do Brazilian citizens need a visa for Burundi?
Burundi issues Brazilian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Can Burundian citizens enter Brazil visa-free?
No; Burundian citizens need a visa for Brazil obtained in advance.
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.