Passport Atlas

Passport Atlas

Jamaica passport to Burundi

Jamaica passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Burundi, usually for 30 days.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Burundi lets 198 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Jamaica is one of them.
  • Jamaica passports get “On arrival” at 24 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Burundi passports get “Visa required” in Jamaica.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

Flight corridor

Connection likely

JamaicaJamaicaBurundiBurundi
Typical duration
14.9 hours
From
MBJ · KIN · OCJ
To
BJM · GID · KRE
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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Jamaica

Country profile

Capital

Kingston

Population

2.8 million

Area

10,991 km²

Currency

Jamaican dollar JMD

Languages

English, Jamaican Patois

Time zone

UTC-05:00

Foreign-born

24,007 · 2024

Migrant share

0.8%

Ethnic groups · 2011

  • Black92.1%
  • mixed6.1%
  • East Indian0.8%
  • unspecified0.7%
  • other0.4%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Burundi

Country profile

Capital

Gitega

Population

12.3 million

Area

27,830 km²

Currency

Burundian franc BIF

Languages

French, Kirundi

Time zone

UTC+02:00

Foreign-born

387,101 · 2024

Migrant share

2.8%

Ethnic groups

Hutu, Tutsi, Twa, South Asian

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

—

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+257

Airports

BJM · GID · KRE

Highlights

  • Kibira National Park
  • Lake Tanganyika
  • Gitega

Jamaica · On arrival

FAQ

Does a Jamaica passport need a visa for Burundi?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “On arrival”. typical stay 30 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

The matrix records a typical stay of 30 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Burundi typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Burundi mission.

What about a Burundi passport entering Jamaica?

The reverse result is “Visa required”.

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