where TO emigrate
Get Your Free Verdict
← Burundi · all routes
Burundi · Family

Burundi Family Stay for Spouse and Legal Dependants

8 facts quoted from the official source

For the spouse and legal dependants of a foreign national authorised to stay in Burundi.

Route type
Family
Can bring
spouse, dependants +1
from the official record
Requirements
3
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

3 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Independent Work Authorisation RequiredA spouse or child who finds employment must obtain their own permit or special authorisation.
  • Qualifying RelationshipsThe law defines family around legal spouses, children under eighteen and legal dependants.
  • Relationship Evidence RequiredThe applicant must establish the legal family or dependency relationship.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryArticle 29 recognises a right to stay for the spouse and legal dependants of an authorised foreigner.
  • Official source basisArticle 29 recognises a right to stay for the spouse and legal dependants of an authorised foreigner.
  • Report summaryArticle 29 recognises a right to stay for the spouse and legal dependants of an authorised foreigner.
  • Status Is DerivedThe right to stay derives from the principal foreigner's authorisation.
Family

Who you can bring

spousedependantschildren
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Principal Authorised Stay RequiredThe principal foreign national must be authorised to stay in Burundi.
How it works

From here to a yes

See if you qualify — freeThe 3-minute check scores your profile against every Burundi route at once, this one included. No signup, no card.
Get your full report — €10One personalised report ranks every route you can actually get, with the full requirement set for your profile — so you apply for the right one.
Apply with the official sourceThe application itself always happens with the government — the enacting authority linked below. The report points you straight at it.
FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Burundi?
The official source states: For the spouse and legal dependants of a foreign national authorised to stay in Burundi.
02Can I bring my family?
The official record lists: spouse, dependants, children.

Every answer is quoted from the official amategeko.gov.bi page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 8 points against the official source; 8 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source amategeko.gov.biLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Burundi government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
Same category, same country

Other family routes to Burundi

2 other family routes to Burundi.

Derived Refugee Status for FamilyPermanent Work Permit - Spouse of Resident Burundian
Same category, elsewhere

Family routes in other countries

201 other countries publish at least one family route. Nearest first.

Zambia4 family routes Kenya3 family routes Mauritius3 family routes Rwanda3 family routes Madagascar2 family routes Malawi2 family routes

Does this route fit your numbers?

That depends on your income, savings and family — the parts of the story only you know. The free 3-minute check scores your profile against every Burundi route at once, this one included. Then the full Burundi report takes you the rest of the way.

Get Your Free Verdict All Burundi routes

• Free • 3 minutes • No signup