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Visa-free

South Sudanese citizens can visit Burundi visa-free for tourism for stays up to 90 days.

Last verified: 2026-02-11

At a glance

Max stay 90 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the period of intended stay.
Entry type Visa-free
Onward ticket Proof of return or onward travel from Burundi is required.

Entry requirements

  • No tourist visa is required for South Sudanese passport holders for short-term stays in Burundi.
  • This exemption is part of regional agreements within the East African Community (EAC).
  • Entry is granted at the border upon presentation of a valid South Sudanese passport.

Stay

The visa-free stay is typically valid for up to 90 days.

Passport

Passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the period of intended stay.

Health — Yellow fever

A Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry into Burundi.

Ensure the Yellow Fever card is available for inspection at Bujumbura International Airport or any land border.

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This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.