Visa on arrival

Burundi visa for citizens of Mauritius

Citizens of Mauritius get a Burundi visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Mauritius: the passport opens 94 countries visa-free; Port Louis — Gitega: ≈ 3,520 km, about 5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Burundi without a visa on a Mauritius passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Mauritius get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Burundi visa rules at a glance

With a Mauritius passport you can visit 94 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 42 with an e-visa; 37 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Mauritius passport ranks 61st of 199.
Mauritius passport: visa-free access to 94 countries; Burundi passport: 18.
Citizens of Mauritius and Burundi can travel together visa-free to 15 countries, for example: Seychelles, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Singapore, Benin, Philippines, Gambia, Micronesia, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Ecuador, and Haiti.
A language both countries share: French.
Citizens of Burundi, in turn, don’t need a visa for Mauritius. Mauritius visa for citizens of Burundi

Travelling to Burundi: good to know

Port Louis — Gitega: about 3,520 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −2 hours.
Local time: Port Louis 12:00 — Gitega 10:00.
Local currency: Burundian Franc.
Languages: French and Rundi.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ BIF 3,009.
Burundi is the 16th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Mauritius.