Burundi Visa Requirements for Papua New Guinean citizens in 2026

Last Updated: May 29, 2026, 2:16 p.m.

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Flag of Burundi — travel destination for this visa route

1) E-Visa

Papua New Guinean passport holders planning a visit to Burundi for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic travel authorization (eTA or eVisa) must be acquired prior to entry. Explore our comprehensive guides on eVisas for more details.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

1 month

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

2) Visa On Arrival

Upon arriving in Burundi, Papua New Guinean citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country’s entry points.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

unknown

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

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Further Notes

No further notes available.

Reference Links

https://migration.gov.bi

General Information about Burundi

  • Name (Common): Burundi
  • Name (Official): Republic of Burundi
  • Population: 11890781
  • Area: 27834
  • Capital: Gitega
  • Currency: Burundian franc
  • Language: French
  • Calling Code: +2
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Eastern Africa

Travel Advisory for Burundi

Advisory Message: Burundi has a current risk level of 4 (out of 5). We advise: Please reconsider your need to travel to Burundi.
Score: 4.0
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/burundi
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for Papua New Guinean citizens. Papua New Guinea passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.

Yes, a visa is required for Papua New Guinean citizens. Papua New Guinea passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa, Visa On Arrival.

Yes, Papua New Guinean citizens can travel to Burundi, but an E-Visa is required.

The maximum length of stay in Burundi with E-Visa is 1 month. Papua New Guinean citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying an E-Visa in Burundi can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Burundi in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.

The maximum length of stay in Burundi with Visa On Arrival is unknown. Papua New Guinean citizens must leave the country within the specified period.