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Venezuela visa for Burundian citizens
Entry requirement
Venezuela requires Burundian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Venezuela visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Venezuela visa?
Where Burundian citizens apply for a visa for Venezuela
Venezuela has no embassy or consulate in Burundi on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- 1,627 km
- Embassy of Venezuela in Windhoek2,538 km
Nelson Mandela Avenue 12, Windhoek
- Embassy of Venezuela in Abuja2,849 km
Taraba Crescent 1, Abuja
The nearest Venezuelan missions to Gitega are in Brazzaville, the Republic of the Congo (1,627 km from Gitega), Windhoek, Namibia (2,538 km) and Abuja, Nigeria (2,849 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Burundi is decided by Venezuela, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Venezuelan citizens travelling to Burundi
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Travel advice for Venezuela
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
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 Venezuela can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Venezuela at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 26 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Venezuela (updated 14 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Venezuela (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Burundian citizens can stay in Venezuela
How long Burundian citizens may stay in Venezuela is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Burundian citizens apply
Venezuela has no embassy or career consulate in Burundi. Burundian citizens apply through a mission of Venezuela accredited to Burundi from abroad; the official visa portal of Venezuela names the right place.
Venezuela’s neighbours for Burundian citizens
Brazil requires Burundian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Venezuelan citizens travelling to Burundi
Venezuelan 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 Venezuela?
Venezuela requires Burundian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Venezuela in Burundi?
No. Venezuela has no embassy in Burundi. The nearest Venezuelan embassy is in Brazzaville, the Republic of the Congo, 1,627 km from Gitega.
Do Venezuelan citizens need a visa for Burundi?
Venezuelan citizens receive their visa for Burundi at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
Can Burundian citizens enter Venezuela visa-free?
No; Burundian citizens need a visa for Venezuela 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.