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Poland visa for Burundian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Burundian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Poland.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Poland visa?

Schengen visa (type C) for tourism

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen area
Fee
€90
Processing time
Usually within 15 calendar days of a complete application; up to 45 days in individual cases

Apply on e-Konsulat (Polish online visa application system)

All visa types for Poland

Poland’s tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is secure.e-konsulat.gov.pl. Processing time, as Poland states it: Usually within 15 calendar days of a complete application; up to 45 days in individual cases. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen area.

Where to apply in Burundi

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

Polish citizens travelling to Burundi

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Travel advice for Poland

  • 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 Poland can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Poland at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 4 June 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Poland (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Poland (updated 20 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Burundian citizens can stay in Poland

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

How Burundian citizens apply

Poland has no embassy or career consulate in Burundi. Burundian citizens apply through a mission of Poland accredited to Burundi from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Poland for visas; the official visa portal of Poland names the right place.

Poland and the Schengen area

A Schengen visa issued by Poland lets Burundian citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Poland when it is the main destination of the trip.

Poland’s neighbours for Burundian citizens

Germany, Lithuania, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Belarus, Ukraine and Russia require Burundian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Polish citizens travelling to Burundi

Polish 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 Poland?

Burundian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Poland.

Is there an embassy of Poland in Burundi?

No. Poland has no embassy in Burundi.

How much does the Poland tourist visa cost?

Poland’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Usually within 15 calendar days of a complete application; up to 45 days in individual cases.

Do Polish citizens need a visa for Burundi?

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

Can Burundian citizens enter Poland visa-free?

No; Burundian citizens need a visa for Poland 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.