Burundi
Turkey
Turkey visa for Burundian citizens
Entry requirement
Burundian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Turkey.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Turkey visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at bujumbura-be.mfa.gov.tr
Which Turkey visa?
Sticker visa for tourism and business visits (Turkish mission)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days per visa; never more than 90 days within 180 days.
- Processing time
- Apply at least one month before travel, as recommended by the Ministry.
Processing time, as Turkey states it: Apply at least one month before travel, as recommended by the Ministry. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days per visa; never more than 90 days within 180 days.
Turkish missions in Burundi
- Embassy of Turkey in Bujumbura
Avenue des Etats-Unis 84, Bujumbura
Turkey has 1 mission in Burundi, with its embassy in Bujumbura.
Turkish citizens travelling to Burundi
TurkeyBurundi Visa on arrival Burundi visa for citizens of Turkey
Travel advice for Turkey
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- 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 Burundi to Turkey, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Turkey at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 8 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Turkey (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Turkey (updated 20 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Burundian citizens can stay in Turkey
How long Burundian citizens may stay in Turkey is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Burundian citizens apply
In Burundi, applications go to the Turkish embassy in Bujumbura, or to a visa centre acting for Turkey; fees, documents and processing times are published by Turkey.
Turkey’s neighbours for Burundian citizens
Greece, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Bulgaria require Burundian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Turkish citizens travelling to Burundi
Burundi issues Turkish 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 Turkey?
Burundian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Turkey.
Where is the Turkish embassy in Burundi?
The Turkish embassy in Burundi is in Bujumbura.
Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Burundi?
Burundi issues Turkish citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Can Burundian citizens enter Turkey visa-free?
No; Burundian citizens need a visa for Turkey 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.