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Burundi visa for Gabonese citizens
Entry requirement
Gabonese citizens receive their visa for Burundi at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Burundian citizens travelling to Gabon
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Travel advice for Burundi
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- 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.
Before travelling from Gabon to Burundi, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Burundi at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 28 April 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Burundi (updated 21 May 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Burundi (updated 27 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Gabonese citizens can stay in Burundi
Gabonese citizens may stay in Burundi for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Burundi.
How Gabonese citizens apply
Gabonese citizens receive the visa for Burundi at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Burundi’s neighbours for Gabonese citizens
Rwanda admits Gabonese citizens visa-free.
Burundian citizens travelling to Gabon
Burundian citizens need an e-Visa for Gabon, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Gabonese citizens need a visa for Burundi?
Gabonese citizens receive their visa for Burundi at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
How long can Gabonese citizens stay in Burundi?
Gabonese citizens can stay in Burundi for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.
Do Burundian citizens need a visa for Gabon?
Burundian citizens need an e-Visa for Gabon, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
Can Gabonese citizens enter Burundi visa-free?
No; Gabonese citizens need a visa on arrival in Burundi.
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.