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Do citizens of Burundi need a visa for Zimbabwe?

Visa on arrival· 90 days

No visa is needed in advance. Burundi passport holders get a visa on arrival in Zimbabwe. The stay is limited to 90 days.

Entry rule
Visa on arrival
Length of stay
90 days
Where to get it
At the border, on arrival
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Document checklist

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.

Document checklist: Burundi → Zimbabwe

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 90 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.

Zimbabwe missions in Burundi

Zimbabwe has no resident embassy or consulate in Burundi on record. The nearest Zimbabwe mission is in Nairobi, Kenya, about 800 km away.

Burundi missions in Zimbabwe

Burundi has no resident embassy or consulate in Zimbabwe on record.

Burundi embassy & consulates in Zimbabwe

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Burundi need a visa for Zimbabwe?

No visa is needed in advance. Burundi passport holders get a visa on arrival in Zimbabwe. The stay is limited to 90 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Burundi stay in Zimbabwe?

Up to 90 days per visit.

Is there an embassy of Zimbabwe in Burundi?

No. Zimbabwe has no resident embassy or consulate in Burundi on record. The nearest Zimbabwe mission is in Nairobi, Kenya, about 800 km away.