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Senegal visa for citizens of Burundi

Citizens of Burundi get a Senegal 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 Burundi: the passport opens 18 countries visa-free; Gitega — Dakar: ≈ 5,590 km, about 7.5 hours of flying.

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

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

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Senegal visa rules at a glance

With a Burundi passport you can visit 18 countries visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 49 with an e-visa; 104 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Burundi passport ranks 175th of 199.
Burundi passport: visa-free access to 18 countries; Senegal passport: 33.
Citizens of Burundi and Senegal can travel together visa-free to 14 countries, for example: Rwanda, Tanzania, Kenya, Central African Republic, Seychelles, Benin, Gambia, Singapore, Barbados, Philippines, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Haiti, and Micronesia.
A language both countries share: French.
Citizens of Senegal, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Burundi. Burundi visa for citizens of Senegal

Travelling to Senegal: good to know

Gitega — Dakar: about 5,590 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 7.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −2 hours.
Local time: Gitega 12:00 — Dakar 10:00.
Local currency: West African CFA Franc.
Languages: French.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ F CFA 575.
Senegal is the 85th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Burundi.