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  1. Cape Verde

    what-is-ease

    Before
    EASE (ease.gov.cv) is Cabo Verde's official pre-registration platform. The Embassy of Cabo Verde in Washington says all foreign citizens must pre-register on it 5 days before departure and pay the airport security tax (TSA), which is CVE 3,400 on international flights.
    After
    EASE (ease.gov.cv) is Cabo Verde's travellers pre-registration platform. The Embassy of Cabo Verde in Washington says all foreign citizens planning to travel to Cabo Verde must pre-register on it 5 days before departure to pay the airport security tax (TSA), which costs CVE 3,400 on international flights.

  2. Cape Verde

    do-i-need-visa

    Before
    EU, UK and several other European citizens enter visa-free for up to 30 days, as do US, Canadian, Chinese and other nationalities on the government's visa-exemption list, and the ECOWAS citizens on that list for 90 days (Guinea-Bissau 180 days). The fee schedule sets CVE 5,000 for a tourist visa granted at the border, or CVE 2,500 if requested in advance on EASE, but no official page we could read names the nationalities that may get one. Since 1 January 2026, nationals of the countries on the government's visa-required list must get a visa from a Cabo Verde embassy before travel, including for transit. Every foreign traveler must pre-register on the EASE platform first.
    After
    Cabo Verde's government lists the countries whose citizens are exempt from a visa, with the maximum stay for each: among them the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, China and France for 30 days, Senegal and Nigeria for 90 days, and Guinea-Bissau for 180 days. Its EASE portal says that from 1 January 2026 nationals of the countries on its visa-required list must obtain an entry visa, and a transit or airport stopover visa, before arrival, contacting the nearest Cabo Verde embassy. The fee schedule sets CVE 5,000 for a tourist visa granted on arrival at a border post, or CVE 2,500 for one requested on the EASE pre-registration platform, but no official page we could read names the nationalities that may get one. The government says citizens of exempt countries must pre-register on EASE before travelling.

  3. Cape Verde

    summary

    Before
    EU, UK and ECOWAS citizens (among others) enter Cabo Verde visa-free, and since 1 January 2026 nationals of the countries on the government's visa-required list need a visa from an embassy before travel; the fee schedule sets CVE 5,000 for a tourist visa granted at the border, but no official page we could read names the nationalities that may get one. Every foreign traveler must pre-register on the official EASE platform and pay the airport security tax before flying.
    After
    Cabo Verde's government lists the countries whose citizens are exempt from a visa, among them the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, China and France for 30 days and Senegal and Nigeria for 90 days. Its EASE portal says that from 1 January 2026 nationals of the countries on its visa-required list must obtain a visa before arrival, contacting the nearest Cabo Verde embassy; the fee schedule sets CVE 5,000 for a tourist visa granted on arrival at a border post, but no official page we could read names the nationalities that may get one. The Embassy of Cabo Verde in Washington says all foreign citizens must pre-register on EASE 5 days before departure to pay the airport security tax.

  4. Burundi

    Transit visa — method evidence

    Before
    Tarif: 40 USD ou équivalent en Euros Validité: 3 jours Octroyé à tout point d’entrée
    After
    All travellers without a valid settlement visa or permanent residence must complete the Airport entry visa or Transit visa application before arriving in Burundi. Once the application is submitted, you will receive a validation certificate. This certificate will be needed to get your visa upon arrival.

  5. Burundi

    Single-entry visa — entries

    Before
    single
    After
    null (not stated)

  6. Burundi

    visaTypes.bdi-evisa-tourist.feeNotes (free text)

    Before
    USD 90 or the equivalent in euros, for one month, obtained online, at Melchior Ndadaye International Airport or at embassies, according to the migration authority (CGM). The CGM's multiple-entry visa costs the same for one month, can be renewed at most twice (USD 180 for two months, USD 270 for three) and allows a stay of up to 90 days.
    After
    USD 90 or the equivalent in euros, valid for one month, obtained online, at Melchior Ndadaye International Airport or at embassies, according to the migration authority (CGM). The CGM’s multiple-entry visa costs USD 90 for one month, USD 180 for two and USD 270 for three; it is valid for one month, renewable at most twice, and allows a stay of up to 90 days.

  7. Burundi

    countryFacts.safety (free text)

    Before
    The UK Foreign Office advises against all travel to the Mugina, Cibitoke, Bukinyayana, Bubanza and Mpanda communes and to the RN6 and RN10 roads through the Kibira National Park, because of a rebel group and possible armed incursions from the DR Congo, and advises against travelling by road outside Bujumbura after dark. Canada advises avoiding non-essential travel to Burundi.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office advises against all travel to the Mugina, Cibitoke, Bukinyayana, Bubanza and Mpanda communes and to the RN6 and RN10 roads through the Kibira National Park, because of the risk of a rebel group and possible armed incursions from the DR Congo, and says to avoid travelling by road outside Bujumbura after dark. Canada advises avoiding non-essential travel to Burundi.

  8. Burundi

    countryFacts.payments (free text)

    Before
    The UK Foreign Office describes Burundi as a largely cash-based society: take US dollars dated after 2006, as most businesses will not accept or exchange older notes and notes with small tears are rejected; euros and British pounds can usually be exchanged. Outside Bujumbura credit and debit cards are rarely accepted and there are not many ATMs, so do not rely on cash withdrawals; mobile money can often be used in tourist hotels. There is a shortage of foreign currency and an unofficial exchange rate that can differ substantially from the official one.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office says Burundi is largely a cash-based society: take US dollars dated post-2006, as most businesses will not accept or exchange older currency and US dollars with small tears are rejected; euros and British pounds can usually be exchanged. Outside Bujumbura credit and debit cards are rarely accepted and there are not many ATMs, so do not rely on cash withdrawals; mobile money can often be used in tourist hotels. It says there is a shortage of foreign exchange currencies and an unofficial exchange rate that can be substantially different from the official one.

  9. Burundi

    entryRequirements.vaccinations.yellow-fever (free text)

    Before
    A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required to enter Burundi, from travelers coming from any country.
    After
    The UK government says that to enter Burundi you must have a certificate proving you have had a yellow fever vaccination, due to a risk of yellow fever transmission.

  10. Burundi

    tips.photography (free text)

    Before
    The Government of Canada says photographing sensitive installations — ports, military sites, government buildings and people in uniform — is prohibited. Always ask permission before photographing official buildings or individuals.
    After
    The Government of Canada says photographing sensitive installations — ports, military sites, government buildings and people in uniform — is prohibited, and to always ask permission before photographing official buildings or individuals.

  11. Burundi

    tips.cash-usd (free text)

    Before
    The UK Foreign Office advises taking US dollars dated after 2006, saying most businesses will not accept or exchange older notes and notes with small tears are rejected. It says outside Bujumbura cards are rarely accepted and ATMs are few, and advises not relying on cash withdrawals.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office says to take US dollars dated post-2006: most businesses will not accept or exchange older currency, and US dollars with small tears will also be rejected. It says outside Bujumbura credit and debit cards are rarely accepted and there are not many ATMs, and not to rely on cash withdrawals.

  12. Burundi

    tips.security-advisories (free text)

    Before
    The UK Foreign Office advises against all travel to several communes and roads near the Kibira National Park and the border with the DR Congo, where armed-group activity has increased.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office advises against all travel to the Mugina, Cibitoke, Bukinyayana, Bubanza and Mpanda communes and to the RN6 and RN10 roads through the Kibira National Park, citing the risk of a rebel group and possible armed incursions from the DR Congo, and says armed group activity and conflict along the border with the DR Congo has increased.

  13. Burundi

    faq.is-burundi-safe (free text)

    Before
    The UK Foreign Office advises against all travel to parts of the north-west near the Kibira National Park and the DR Congo border, where armed-group activity and conflict have increased, and the Government of Canada advises avoiding non-essential travel to Burundi.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office advises against all travel to parts of Burundi, including the Mugina, Cibitoke, Bukinyayana, Bubanza and Mpanda communes and the RN6 and RN10 roads through the Kibira National Park, and says armed group activity and conflict along the border with the DR Congo has increased. The Government of Canada advises avoiding non-essential travel to Burundi.

  14. Burundi

    faq.yellow-fever (free text)

    Before
    Yes. The UK and Canadian travel advice both say a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required to enter Burundi, whichever country you arrive from.
    After
    Yes. The UK government says that to enter Burundi you must have a certificate proving you have had a yellow fever vaccination, and Australia’s Smartraveller says you’ll need a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate to enter Burundi.

  15. Burundi

    faq.visa-on-arrival (free text)

    Before
    Yes, at the airport: Burundi's migration authority says the entry visa is obtained online, at Melchior Ndadaye International Airport or at embassies, and it runs an online application for the airport entry visa. The transit visa (USD 40, three days) is issued at any point of entry.
    After
    Burundi’s migration authority (CGM) says the single-entry visa is obtained online, at Melchior Ndadaye International Airport or at embassies, and that the transit visa (USD 40, valid for three days) is granted at any point of entry. The UK government says visas are issued on arrival in Burundi, and that all travellers without a valid settlement visa or permanent residence must complete the Airport entry visa or Transit visa application before arriving.

  16. Burundi

    faq.need-visa (free text)

    Before
    Burundi’s migration authority does not publish which nationalities need a visa; the UK and Canadian governments say their citizens do. The authority issues the single-entry visa (one month) online at migration.gov.bi, at Melchior Ndadaye International Airport or at embassies. Citizens of East African Community countries such as Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda can get a free EAC entry visa from the CGM instead.
    After
    No official source we could read states which nationalities need a visa for Burundi; the UK government says British visitors must have one, and Canada’s travel advice says a tourist visa is required. Burundi’s migration authority (CGM) says the single-entry visa is obtained online, at Melchior Ndadaye International Airport or at embassies. The CGM lists a free EAC entry visa for citizens of East African Community member states; the EAC names its Partner States as the DR Congo, Somalia, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Uganda and Tanzania.

  17. Burundi

    summary (free text)

    Before
    Burundi’s migration authority (CGM) issues the single-entry visa (one month) online, at Melchior Ndadaye International Airport or at embassies, but does not publish which nationalities need one; the UK and Canadian governments say their citizens need a visa. East African Community citizens can get a free EAC entry visa from the CGM, valid for 1 to 6 months.
    After
    Burundi’s migration authority (CGM) says its single-entry visa (visa d’entrée simple) lets a foreign citizen enter and stay in Burundi for one month only, and is obtained online, at Melchior Ndadaye International Airport or at embassies. No official source we could read states which nationalities need a visa; the UK and Canadian governments say their citizens do. The CGM lists a free EAC entry visa for citizens of East African Community member states, valid for 1 to 6 months.

  18. Burkina Faso

    visaTypes.evisa-tourist.feeNotes

    Before
    Tourist visa, single or multiple entry at the same fee. Applies to tourists and festival visitors; a booking of at least three nights at a Burkinabè hotel is required. Free of charge for nationals of African countries since the Council of Ministers decision of 11 September 2025, though they still need the visa itself.
    After
    Tourist visa, single or multiple entry at the same fee, for people coming for tourism or a festival; a booking of at least three nights at a Burkinabè hotel is required. After the Council of Ministers of 11 September 2025 adopted free visas for nationals of African countries, the Minister of Security said they will pay nothing for visa fees, and that this does not mean exemption from the visa.

  19. Burkina Faso

    visaTypes.embassy-tourist.feeNotes

    Before
    Tourist visa, single or multiple entry at the same fee. Applies to tourists and festival visitors; a booking of at least three nights at a Burkinabè hotel is required. Free of charge for nationals of African countries since the Council of Ministers decision of 11 September 2025, though they still need the visa itself.
    After
    Tourist visa, single or multiple entry at the same fee, for people coming for tourism or a festival; a booking of at least three nights at a Burkinabè hotel is required. After the Council of Ministers of 11 September 2025 adopted free visas for nationals of African countries, the Minister of Security said they will pay nothing for visa fees, and that this does not mean exemption from the visa.

  20. Burkina Faso

    countryFacts.driving

    Before
    Burkina Faso is a party to the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic (UN Treaty Collection). No official source we could read states whether a permit is required in addition to a national license, or for how long a foreign license may be used.
    After
    Burkina Faso is a party to the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic (UN Treaty Collection). The UK government says you can use a UK photocard driving licence to drive in Burkina Faso.

  21. Burkina Faso

    countryFacts.bestTimeToVisit

    Before
    Canada's travel advice says the rainy season runs from June to October, when seasonal flooding can hamper overland travel and roads and bridges may become impassable.
    After
    Canada's travel advice says the rainy season extends from June to October, that seasonal flooding can hamper overland travel, and that mudslides and landslides may damage roads and bridges, which may quickly become impassable.

  22. Burkina Faso

    countryFacts.safety

    Before
    The UK and Canadian governments advise against all travel to Burkina Faso. Canada says terrorist attacks are highly likely, particularly in areas controlled by terrorist groups, that kidnapping is a threat, and that a state of emergency is in effect in eight regions; the UK says attacks on major roads and transport routes are increasing.
    After
    The UK and Canadian governments advise against all travel to Burkina Faso. Canada says further attacks are highly likely, particularly in areas controlled by terrorist groups, that kidnappings by criminal and terrorist groups occur regularly, and that a state of emergency is in effect in eight regions; the UK says attacks on major roads and transport routes by terrorists are increasing.

  23. Burkina Faso

    countryFacts.payments

    Before
    Canada's travel advice says most transactions in Burkina Faso are made in cash and recommends small bills, as change can be hard to get. ATMs are available in major cities; credit cards are accepted by some businesses in Ouagadougou, but their use is very limited outside the capital. Euros and US dollars are accepted in some establishments.
    After
    Canada's travel advice says most transactions in Burkina Faso are made in cash and to bring small bills, as it can be difficult to get change. It says ATMs are available in major cities, that euros and US dollars are also accepted in some establishments, and that credit cards are accepted in some businesses in Ouagadougou, but outside the capital their use is very limited.

  24. Burkina Faso

    entryRequirements.customs.currencyLimits

    Before
    Burkina Faso is a member of the West African Monetary Union (UMOA). Anyone arriving from or leaving for a country outside the UMOA must declare cash and bearer negotiable instruments worth XOF 5,000,000 or more to customs at the point of entry or exit.
    After
    The BCEAO lists Burkina among its member states. A BCEAO instruction sets at XOF 5,000,000 the threshold from which anyone entering a UMOA member state from a third state, or leaving one for a third state, must declare the cash and bearer negotiable instruments they carry to customs at the point of entry or exit.

  25. Burkina Faso

    entryRequirements.proofOfFunds

    Before
    No proof of funds is listed. The entry conditions say what every foreigner must present to border officers ("Pour être admis au Burkina Faso, tout étranger doit présenter au service de contrôle de la migration aux frontières"): a passport or travel document, a visa or permit unless exempt, a health card and a return ticket or a repatriation deposit or exemption from it. The short-stay visa document list does not ask for funds either.
    After
    The entry conditions list what every foreigner must present to border officers, and proof of funds is not among them: a passport or travel document, an entry visa or permit unless exempt, a health card, and a return ticket or a repatriation deposit or exemption from it.