Consulate of Burundi in Jerusalem, Israel
- Address: Carrera 4 #11-33, Jerusalem
- Phone: +972913078776
- Fax: +972913571850
- Email: hhddad.cons@hotmail.com
Head of mission: Mr Yun Sok So, Honorary Consul (as of 2023)
2 missions of Burundi in Israel: Consulate of Burundi in Jerusalem, Israel; Consulate of Burundi in Tel Aviv, Israel. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Mr Yun Sok So, Honorary Consul (as of 2023)
Head of mission: Mr Abadi Yossi, Honorary Consul (as of 2023)
Burundi offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, making it an intriguing option for some Israeli travelers. Although tourism currently plays a minor role in the country's exports, it has potential for growth due to its distinctive cultural assets. With 3 million Israelis traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Burundi appealing as a travel destination.
Burundi has a Global Peace Index ranking of 127th out of 160 countries, indicating it is generally less peaceful than many nations, including Israel, which ranks 152nd. The murder rate in Burundi is higher at 6.1 per 100,000 people compared to Israel's 1.9. While organized crime indices show Burundi has lower scores for mafia groups (1.0) and crime networks (4.5) than Israel, it scores significantly worse in state crime (9.0) and human trafficking (8.5). Overall, while Burundi may be safer than Israel in some aspects, it has higher rates of violence and certain types of crime. Tourists from Israel should exercise caution and stay informed about local conditions when considering travel to Burundi.