Malaysia Visa RequirementsFor Burundi passport holders
Burundi citizens require a visa to enter Malaysia. The visa costs approximately USD 30 and allows stays of up to 30 days. Applications can be made online through the Malaysian eVisa portal.
Burundi passport holders require a visa to enter Malaysia.
Apply online at evisa.imi.gov.my or at the nearest Malaysian Embassy. Required documents include a valid passport (6 months validity), digital passport photo, travel itinerary, accommodation bookings, return flight booking, and bank statements. Fee is approximately USD 30.
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
6 months beyond date of entry
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Current Travel Situation
Burundi to Malaysia: What You Need to Know
Malaysia requires visas from Burundi passport holders. Applications can be made online through the Malaysian eVisa system or at a Malaysian Embassy. The nearest embassy may be in Nairobi or Addis Ababa. Malaysia is a multiethnic country with diverse cuisine, tropical rainforests, and modern cities. Processing takes 3 to 7 business days online.
How to Get There
Flights from Bujumbura to Malaysia connect via Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines then Malaysia Airlines), Nairobi (Kenya Airways then Malaysia Airlines), or Dubai (Emirates then Malaysia).
Money & Banking
Malaysia uses the Malaysian ringgit (MYR). ATMs widely available. Credit cards accepted at hotels and large establishments. Currency exchange at licensed moneychangers.
Practical Tips
Kuala Lumpur is a modern city with the Petronas Twin Towers and excellent street food. Malaysia uses the Malaysian ringgit (MYR). Yellow fever certificate is required from Burundi. Penang is famous for food; Langkawi for beaches. English is widely spoken.