Burundi in Zimbabwe
Burundi has no resident embassy in Zimbabwe. It is covered by the Embassy of Burundi in Pretoria, South Africa. Contacts, address and head of mission.
Accredited from abroad
Burundi has no resident mission in Zimbabwe. It is covered by:
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Burundi as a destination for visitors from Zimbabwe?
Burundi offers a unique experience of natural beauty and cultural richness, making it an appealing destination for some Zimbabwean travelers. Although its tourism sector is still developing, the country's distinctive cultural assets and strategic location could attract a portion of the 3.3 million Zimbabweans who travel abroad annually.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Burundi for tourists coming from Zimbabwe?
Burundi presents certain safety concerns for tourists, especially when compared to Zimbabwe. According to the Global Peace Index, Burundi ranks 127th out of 160 countries, while Zimbabwe ranks slightly better at 119th. Both countries have similar murder rates, reported at 6.1 per 100,000 people. However, the statistics indicate a higher rate of female murders in Burundi (2.3) compared to Zimbabwe (1.9). In terms of organized crime, Burundi has a lower score for mafia groups (1.0) compared to Zimbabwe (3.5), indicating less mafia presence. However, it scores worse in state crime (9.0 for Burundi vs. 8.0 for Zimbabwe) and human trafficking (8.5 for Burundi vs. 5.5 for Zimbabwe), suggesting higher risks in these areas. Overall, while both countries have their challenges, tourists from Zimbabwe should remain cautious when considering travel to Burundi due to the higher levels of state crime and human trafficking.