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Paraguay visa for Burundian citizens

Visa required

Burundian citizens need a visa for Paraguay, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Paraguay visa?

Tourist entry (estadía transitoria) and extension of stay (prórroga de permanencia transitoria)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days, extendable once by a period no longer than the first
Fee
PYG 585,385

Apply on DNM – Prórroga de permanencia transitoria

All visa types for Paraguay

For the tourist visa, Paraguay’s official sources give a standard fee of PYG 585,385, and applications are made on migraciones.gov.py. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days, extendable once by a period no longer than the first.

Where Burundian citizens apply for a visa for Paraguay

Paraguay has no embassy or consulate in Burundi on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest Paraguayan missions to Gitega are in Pretoria, South Africa (2,494 km from Gitega), Cairo, Egypt (3,715 km) and Doha, Qatar (3,957 km). Paraguay sets which of its missions takes applications from Burundi; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Paraguayan citizens travelling to Burundi

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Travel advice for Paraguay

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • 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.

Burundian citizens planning a trip to Paraguay can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Paraguay at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 18 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Paraguay (updated 3 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Paraguay (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Burundian citizens can stay in Paraguay

How long Burundian citizens may stay in Paraguay is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Burundian citizens apply

Paraguay has no embassy or career consulate in Burundi. Burundian citizens apply through a mission of Paraguay accredited to Burundi from abroad; the official visa portal of Paraguay names the right place.

Paraguay’s neighbours for Burundian citizens

Brazil and Argentina require Burundian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Paraguayan citizens travelling to Burundi

Paraguayan citizens receive their visa for Burundi at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Burundian citizens need a visa for Paraguay?

Burundian citizens need a visa for Paraguay, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Paraguay in Burundi?

No. Paraguay has no embassy in Burundi. The nearest Paraguayan embassy is in Pretoria, South Africa, 2,494 km from Gitega.

How much does the Paraguay tourist visa cost?

Paraguay’s official sources give a standard fee of PYG 585,385 for the tourist visa.

Do Paraguayan citizens need a visa for Burundi?

Paraguayan citizens receive their visa for Burundi at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Can Burundian citizens enter Paraguay visa-free?

No; Burundian citizens need a visa for Paraguay obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.