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South Korea embassy & consulates in Burundi

Visa on arrival · 30 days$2,050/moSOS 113Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

South Korea has no resident embassy or consulate in Burundi on record. The nearest South Korea mission is in Kampala, Uganda, about 510 km away.

Entry rules for South Korea passport holders → Burundi:Visa on arrival· 30 days
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South Korea missions in Burundi

South Korea has no resident embassy or consulate in Burundi on record. The nearest South Korea mission is in Kampala, Uganda, about 510 km away.

Entry rules for South Korea passport holders

BurundiVisa on arrival· 30 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: South Korea → Burundi

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 30 days without a visa.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Apostille is enough
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Applying for a visa? Burundi missions in South Korea

No Burundi mission in South Korea on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of South Korea in Burundi?

No. South Korea has no resident embassy or consulate in Burundi on record. The nearest South Korea mission is in Kampala, Uganda, about 510 km away.

Do citizens of South Korea need a visa for Burundi?

Visa on arrival (30 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Burundi?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 113), then contact the South Korea embassy or consulate in Burundi for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.