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Burundi visa for Norwegian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa on arrival up to 30 days

Burundi issues Norwegian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

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

All visa types for Burundi

Burundian citizens travelling to Norway

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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.

Norwegian 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Norwegian citizens can stay in Burundi

Norwegian citizens may stay in Burundi for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Burundi.

How Norwegian citizens apply

Norwegian 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 Norway

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

Frequently asked questions

Do Norwegian citizens need a visa for Burundi?

Burundi issues Norwegian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

How long can Norwegian citizens stay in Burundi?

Norwegian citizens can stay in Burundi for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.

Do Burundian citizens need a visa for Norway?

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

Can Norwegian citizens enter Burundi visa-free?

No; Norwegian 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.