Burundi
Spain
Spain visa for Burundian citizens
Entry requirement
Burundian citizens need a visa for Spain, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Spain visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Spain visa?
Schengen visa (visado de estancia) for tourism
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in any 180-day period
- Fee
- €90
- Processing time
- 15 calendar days from submission, extendable up to 45 days if documents or an interview are requested.
For the tourist visa, Spain’s official sources give a standard fee of €90. Processing time, as Spain states it: 15 calendar days from submission, extendable up to 45 days if documents or an interview are requested. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Where Burundian citizens apply for a visa for Spain
Spain has no embassy or consulate in Burundi on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Spain looks after Burundi from abroad: the official diplomatic lists used here name an embassy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania as the responsible post. Spain sets which of its missions takes applications from Burundi; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Spanish citizens travelling to Burundi
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Travel advice for Spain
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- 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.
For a trip from Burundi to Spain, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Spain at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 31 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Spain (updated 28 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Spain (updated 2 November 2026).
Good to know
How long Burundian citizens can stay in Spain
How long Burundian citizens may stay in Spain is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Burundian citizens apply
Spain has no embassy or career consulate in Burundi. Burundian citizens apply through a mission of Spain accredited to Burundi from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Spain for visas; the official visa portal of Spain names the right place.
Spain and the Schengen area
A Schengen visa issued by Spain lets Burundian citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Spain when it is the main destination of the trip.
Spain’s neighbours for Burundian citizens
Andorra, Portugal, France and Morocco require Burundian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Spanish citizens travelling to Burundi
Spanish 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 Spain?
Burundian citizens need a visa for Spain, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Spain in Burundi?
No. Spain has no embassy in Burundi. Official diplomatic lists name its embassy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania for Burundi.
How much does the Spain tourist visa cost?
Spain’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: 15 calendar days from submission, extendable up to 45 days if documents or an interview are requested.
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Burundi?
Spanish citizens receive their visa for Burundi at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
Can Burundian citizens enter Spain visa-free?
No; Burundian citizens need a visa for Spain 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.