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Embassy of China in Bujumbura, Burundi

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Embassy of China in Bujumbura, Burundi, located at 08a, Avenue du Lycée, Parcelle 675 A Vugizo. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of China, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    08a, Avenue du Lycée, Parcelle 675 A Vugizo
    B.P. 2550
    Bujumbura
    Burundi

  • Telephone

    +257 2 222 4307

  • Fax

    +257 2 221 3735

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 8:30 AM–11:30 AM
    Thursday Closed
    Friday 8:30 AM–11:30 AM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday Closed
    Tuesday 8:30 AM–11:30 AM

    Consular Service Hours

    Status: 🕒 Closing soon – Closes at 11:30 AM

    🕒 Current time in Bujumbura: 11:25 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of China in Bujumbura, Burundi

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Dragon Boat Festival: June 19 Flag of China
  • Independence Day: July 1 Flag of Burundi
  • Assumption of Mary: August 15 Flag of Burundi
  • Mid-Autumn Festival: September 25 Flag of China

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of China in Bujumbura, Burundi:

  • Process passport applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Burundian passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter China.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to China without a visa. The most common types of China visas are the following.

  • Crew visa (C)
  • Permanent residence visa (D)
  • Visit Visa (F)
  • Transit visa (G)
  • Long-term journalist visa (J1)
  • Short-term journalist visa (J2)
  • Tourist visa (L)
  • Business visa (M)
  • Family reunion visa (Q1)
  • Family visit visa (Q2)
  • Talent visa (R)
  • Long-term private visit visa (S1)
  • Short-term private visit visa (S2)
  • Long-term study visa (X1)
  • Short-term study visa (X2)
  • Working visa (Z)

Head of Mission

Zhao Jiangping, Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary

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Visa Services

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Passport Services

Chinese embassies and consulates process passport applications and renewals for Chinese citizens and also provide assistance in case of lost or stolen passports.

Consular Assistance

Chinese diplomatic missions offer consular assistance and protection to Chinese citizens who are traveling or residing abroad. This includes assistance in emergencies, such as accidents, natural disasters, or cases involving Chinese citizens in legal trouble.

Holidays in China

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This page was last edited on 08 April 2025 at 12:34 AM (EST).

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