Communiqué

 
 
 
 

Burundi Nationals wishing to return to Burundi amid COVID-19 related closures, please fill out the following form!

Embassy of the Republic of Burundi Washington D.C.

 
 
 

Embassy of the Republic of Burundi Washington D.C.

Important Announcement

The Embassy of the Republic of Burundi in Washington, D.C., would like to inform the public that starting effectively from Monday, November 16, 2020, the Embassy will resume receiving visa applications.

 

The processing time is 15 working days.

 

Also, all travelers entering or leaving Burundian territory must provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test carried out before 72 hours of boarding.  Upon arrival in Burundi, all travelers must be screened and comply with a strict 4 days confinement measure in one of the hotel establishments provided for this purpose (www.booking.tourisme.gov.bi) 

 

The screening test ($100.00) and hotel costs are the responsibility of the traveler. For further details on visa applications, kindly check our consular section.

 

Washington, D.C., May 4th, 2021

Important Announcement

The Embassy of the Republic of Burundi in Washington, D.C., would like to inform the public that starting effectively from Monday, November 16, 2020, the Embassy will resume receiving visa applications.

The processing time is 15 working days.


Also, all travelers entering or leaving Burundian territory must provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test carried out before 72 hours of boarding.  Upon arrival in Burundi, all travelers must be screened and comply with a strict 4 days confinement measure in one of the hotel establishments provided for this purpose (www.booking.tourisme.gov.bi)

 

The screening test ($100.00) and hotel costs are the responsibility of the traveler. For further details on visa applications, kindly check our consular section.

Washington, D.C., May 4th, 2021

 

Meet Our Diplomats

Burundi Diplomats have served over fifty (50) years of foreign service in the United States of America. Through their faithful and dedicated service, they have succeeded in tightening the relationship between the U.S. and the Republic of Burundi.

Benjamin Manirakiza

Benjamin Manirakiza

First Counselor
Benjamin Manirakiza
First Counselor
 

Mr. Benjamin Manirakiza is the First Counselor at the Embassy of the Republic of Burundi in the United 

States of America.

Aimable Niyonkuru

Aimable Niyonkuru

Second Counselor
Aimable Niyonkuru
Second Counselor
 

Mr. Aimable Niyonkuru is the Second Counselor at the Embassy of the Republic of Burundi in the United States of America.

BG Theodore Kanderege
Military Attache

Brigadier General Theodore Kanderege is the Military attache at the Embassy of the Republic of Burundi in the United States of America.

Meet Our Local Staff

It is of costume to have Burundi Nationals work alongside our Diplomats, and they have done so for over fifty (50) years now! With their precious help, Burundi foreign service personnel in the United States have succeeded in tightening the relationship between the U.S. and the Republic of Burundi.