Travel Information for Burundi
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ravelling to foreign lands can sometimes be a major challenge, especially if you are not armed with the correct information before you set off on your journeys. Of course there are so many things that you should be concerned about while planning a trip, whether that trip is a business or leisure trip.
Beautiful Burundi gives you some basic, but critical information that will no doubt ease your travel to Burundi.
Burundi Visa Finding accurate information on the Internet regarding Burundi Visa formalities and rates is still very difficult the Burundi Immigration Authority does not have a website. The website, is currently under construction and will be available sooner. However, Beautiful Burundi sought the required information for entry visas to Burundi. Most travelers, often first time visitors to Burundi, will be asked by most airlines and travel agencies get an entry visa prior to their travel to Burundi. However, the Burundi Immigration Authority which is also known as Police de l’Air et des Frontières (PAFE) in French will provide entry visas to all travelers that require an entry visa into Burundi on arrival at the Bujumbura International Airport or at any official border post. The process of acquiring the entry visa is pretty much straight forward. All the traveler needs to do is fill in the visa form and pay the required amount, get an official receipt and get issued the entry visa. There are a number of different visas with different rates and validity as below:
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Visa rates: Type of Visa
Rate / Cost
Validity
Entry / Transit Visa
40 USD
3 Days
Single Entry Tourist Visa
70 USD
1 Month
Multiple Entry Tourist Visa
90 USD
1 Month
Visa Requirements: For further information kindly contact : • Passport with at least a 6 months validity - Burundi Immigration Authority / Police de l’Air et des Frontières • 2 recent passport photos - Commissioner of Foreigners/ Commissaire des Etrangers • A valid Yellow Fever Vaccination Card - Address : 105, Avenue des EtatsUnis, Kigobe Nord, Bujumbura • American Dollars to pay for the VISA - Tel: (257) 22 21 9329, Email: sylvrenizigama@yahoo.fr
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