Tanzanian Visa is not required for Burundians
Stay Duration: 90 days
Entry Requirements
- Burundi citizens are granted a visa upon arrival to visit Tanzania for a period of 90 days of stay depending on the embassy’s decision.
- Citizens of Burundi citizens are also given the opportunity to apply for an electronic visa for the same duration of stay.
- Burundi passports must last for a period of 6 months upon entry into the country.
- Visitors must make available at least a blank page on their passports for entry stamps.
- A Yellow Fever certificate of vaccination is required from citizens of Burundi visiting or intending to visit Tanzania.
- Travellers are required to declare international currency valuing more than $10,000 on both entrance and exit from Tanzania.
- It is also illegal to export any such products received as a gift or exchange without the correct documentation.
- Visitors are expected to provide proof of travel arrangements by presenting a computer-generated itinerary from airline/travel agency or copy of transportation tickets showing entry and departure from Tanzania.
- Additionally, it is prohibited to gather, collect, or remove flora or fauna, including seashells and ebony or mpingo wood.
- While visiting Tanzania, visitors should dress modestly (upper arms and legs covered and no exposed midriffs) outside of the hotel or resort and when arriving and departing from Zanzibar.
- Visitors should be very cautious of seemingly lucrative business opportunities offered by agents based in, or with ties to, Tanzania and neighbouring countries while touring the country.
- It is recommended to obtain a permit from the police before bringing arms and ammunition into the country.
- Copy of confirmed hotel reservations is required if staying in various hotels.
- If traveling as part of a tour and/or safari it is required that visitors must submit the inland itinerary from that tour/safari organizer.
- entry applications for minors under 18 years should be accompanied with a notarized letter, jointly signed by parents or legal guardians approving the minor to travel.
- Tanzania is mountainous and densely forested in the north-east of the African Continent.
- In Tanzania, the power plugs and sockets are of type D and G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
- The estimated flight time from Burundi to Tanzania is 1 hour, 16 minutes.
- Tanzania uses the East Africa Time zone in Tanzania (GMT+3) hence, Tanzania is 1 hour ahead of Burundi.
- Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain, is in north-eastern Tanzania.
- The Menai Bay Conservation Area is Zanzibar’s largest marine protected area
- The Kalambo Falls, located on the Kalambo River at the Zambian border, is the second-highest uninterrupted waterfall in Africa.
- The national language of Tanzania is Swahili, although, there are over 60 languages are spoken in Tanzania, making it the most linguistically diverse country in East Africa.
- Three of Africa’s Great Lakes- Lake Victoria, Lake Tanganyika, Lake Nyasa, are partly within Tanzania.
- The climate varies greatly within Tanzania and the climate is cool in high mountainous regions.
- The hottest period extends between November and February while the coldest period occurs between May and August
- Tanzania has 16 national parks plus a variety of game and forest reserves, including the Ngorongoro Conservation centre.
- Tanzania is highly biodiverse and contains a wide variety of animal habitats.
- Boababs can be seen in Tanzania’s Tarangire National Park.
- Diving or snorkelling off of one of Zanzibar’s islands provide a rich up-close encounter with some of the unique underwater sea creatures found among the coral reefs.
- The beaches of Zanzibar are infamous for a reason. Featuring white sand, blue waters, and swaying palms, they’re regarded as some of the most beautiful beaches in the world.
- The Serengeti National Park is one of the most famous and best-loved parks and is home to more than one million species of large mammals. It’s also a World Heritage Site and has also had the honour of being named a 7th world wonder.
- On Tanzania’s Serengeti’s plain, white-bearded wildebeests other bovids and zebra participate in a large-scale annual migration
- Most transport in Tanzania is by road closely followed by railways and buses.