North Korea
Burundi
Burundi visa for North Korean citizens
Entry requirement
North Korean citizens can get a visa on arrival in Burundi, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Burundian citizens travelling to North Korea
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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 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.
North Korean citizens planning a trip to Burundi can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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 a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Burundi (updated 5 November 2026).
Good to know
How long North Korean citizens can stay in Burundi
North Korean citizens may stay in Burundi for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Burundi.
How North Korean citizens apply
North Korean 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.
Burundian citizens travelling to North Korea
Burundian citizens need a visa for North Korea, obtained before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Burundi?
North Korean citizens can get a visa on arrival in Burundi, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
How long can North Korean citizens stay in Burundi?
North Korean citizens can stay in Burundi for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.
Do Burundian citizens need a visa for North Korea?
Burundian citizens need a visa for North Korea, obtained before travel.
Can North Korean citizens enter Burundi visa-free?
No; North Korean citizens need a visa on arrival in Burundi.
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.