Spain Visa RequirementsFor Burundi passport holders
Burundi citizens must apply for a Schengen type C visa before visiting Spain. The visa costs EUR 80 and allows stays of up to 90 days. The Spanish Embassy or VFS Global processes applications.
Burundi passport holders require a visa to enter Spain.
Apply at the Spanish Embassy or VFS Global. Required documents include a valid passport (6 months validity), two recent photos, completed form, travel insurance (EUR 30,000 minimum), hotel bookings, return flight itinerary, last 3 months bank statements, and EUR 80 fee.
Spain is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
3 months beyond departure from Schengen
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Current Travel Situation
Burundi to Spain: What You Need to Know
Spain is a Schengen member and one of the most visited countries in Europe. Burundi passport holders must obtain a type C Schengen visa. Processing typically takes 15 working days. The Schengen visa permits access to all 27 member states.
How to Get There
A Schengen visa covers all 27 European countries. Iberia and Brussels Airlines offer connections from Bujumbura via Brussels or Madrid. Consider combining Spain with Portugal or France.
Money & Banking
Spain uses the euro (EUR). ATMs widely available. Credit cards accepted at most establishments.
Practical Tips
Barcelona, Madrid, Seville, and the Canary Islands are top destinations. Spain uses the euro. Spanish food (tapas, paella) is excellent. The Canary Islands have warm weather year-round and are popular from East Africa.