Burundi
Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country amid the African Great Lakes region where East and Central Africa converge. The capital is Gitega, having moved from Bujumbura in February 2019. The southwestern border is adjacent to Lake Tanganyika
Important Information
Visas + Currency
Health Requirements
AA Club
Visas + Currency
Visas
Required by ALL passport holders
For more information regarding food restrictions, passports/visa and pet travel enquiries, please contact the consulate/embassy.
Currency: Burundi Franc (BIF)
Health Requirements
Compulsory Vaccinations
- Yellow Fever
Recommended Vaccinations
- Hepatitis A & B
- Tetanus
- Polio
- Rabies
- Typhoid
Precautions
- Malaria risk
AA Club
Club Automobile Du Burundi (CAB)
B.P 2715
BUJUMBURA
Tel: +257 22 224 221
Fax: +257 22 224 447
Email: anselme_bigirimana@yahoo.fr
Contact: Anselme Bigirimana
consulate/embassy Contact Details
- Dailing Code (00257)
- Embassy of Burundi
- +27 (012) 342-4881 / 3
- SA Representative
- +257 222 48220-3
Documents Required
- Valid passport of the driver
- Valid Certified copy of vehicle registration papers in the name of the driver passport of the driver
- Letter of authority from the registered owner if the vehicle is not owned by the driver
- If vehicle is still being financed, carry a letter of authority from the bank (must include dates of travel) together with the vehicle license papers.
- Third-Party Insurance: Compulsory – obtained at the border post
- International Driving Permit: Recommended
Available at any AA Accredited Sales Agent store