Burundi Business & Tourist Visas for U.S. Citizens

U.S. citizens traveling to Burundi for business or tourism are required to obtain a visa before traveling. Whether you're visiting for meetings, humanitarian work, tourism, or to visit family and friends, having the correct documentation before departure can help avoid delays.

Texas Tower Passport & Visa Services can assist by reviewing your documents, ensuring your application is complete, and submitting your visa application to the embassy on your behalf.

Quick Facts

Visa Requirements

Business Visa

• Three completed Burundi visa applications.
• Three recent passport-style photographs.
• Original passport valid for at least six months beyond your trip with one blank visa page.
• Copy of your flight itinerary.
• Invitation letter from your host in Burundi.
• Copy of your International Certificate of Vaccination showing yellow fever vaccination.
• Company business letter printed on company letterhead.
• Completed Texas Tower Order Form.
• Non-U.S. passport holders must provide a copy of their U.S. Green Card or valid U.S. visa along with an I-94 record.

Tourist Visa

• Three completed Burundi visa applications.
• Three recent passport-style photographs.
• Original passport valid for at least six months beyond your trip with one blank visa page.
• Copy of your flight itinerary.
• Copy of your hotel reservations.
• Copy of your International Certificate of Vaccination showing yellow fever vaccination.
• Completed Texas Tower Order Form.
• Non-U.S. passport holders must provide a copy of their U.S. Green Card or valid U.S. visa along with an I-94 record.

Embassy Processing

Please Note: Embassy fees are subject to change without notice. Contact Texas Tower for the latest pricing before submitting your application.

Texas Tower Service Fees

Texas Tower service fees are charged per traveler, per visa, and are separate from embassy fees.

Return Shipping

Texas Tower does not accept customer-provided prepaid shipping labels or return envelopes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do U.S. citizens need a visa for Burundi?

Yes. U.S. passport holders need a visa for both business and tourist travel.

How many visa applications are required?

The embassy requires three completed visa application forms for each applicant.

Is yellow fever vaccination required?

Yes. A copy of your International Certificate of Vaccination showing yellow fever immunization is required.

Do business travelers need an invitation letter?

Yes. Business travelers must provide an invitation letter from their host or sponsoring organization in Burundi.

Do tourists need hotel reservations?

Yes. Tourist visa applicants should include a copy of their hotel reservation or accommodation confirmation.

Can Texas Tower review my documents before submission?

Absolutely. We'll review your application package to help ensure everything is complete before it's submitted to the embassy.