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Ukraine visa for Burundian citizens

Visa required

Ukraine requires Burundian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Ukraine visa?

Visa-free stay and short-term visa (type C)

Key facts

Maximum stay
90 days within any 180-day period for visa-free nationals; the visa period for others.

Apply on State Migration Service of Ukraine

All visa types for Ukraine

Ukraine’s official site for the tourist visa is dmsu.gov.ua. Longest stay on the tourist visa: 90 days within any 180-day period for visa-free nationals; the visa period for others.

Where Burundian citizens apply for a visa for Ukraine

Ukraine 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 Ukrainian missions to Gitega are in Nairobi, Kenya (803 km from Gitega), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (1,695 km) and Luanda, Angola (1,938 km). Ukraine sets which of its missions takes applications from Burundi; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Ukrainian citizens travelling to Burundi

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Travel advice for Ukraine

  • US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)

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 Ukraine, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Ukraine at Level 4, do not travel (updated 27 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Ukraine (updated 2 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Ukraine (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Burundian citizens can stay in Ukraine

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

How Burundian citizens apply

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

Ukraine’s neighbours for Burundian citizens

Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Belarus, Romania and Russia require Burundian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Ukrainian citizens travelling to Burundi

Ukrainian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Burundi, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Burundian citizens need a visa for Ukraine?

Ukraine requires Burundian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Ukraine in Burundi?

No. Ukraine has no embassy in Burundi. The nearest Ukrainian embassy is in Nairobi, Kenya, 803 km from Gitega.

Do Ukrainian citizens need a visa for Burundi?

Ukrainian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Burundi, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Can Burundian citizens enter Ukraine visa-free?

No; Burundian citizens need a visa for Ukraine 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.