An official website of the United States government

Travel Advisory Level 3: Reconsider Travel Travel Advisory Level 3: Updated to reflect the end of ordered departure of eligible family members and authorized departure for non-emergency employees and updates to U.S. government employee movement restrictions. Read More...

Worldwide Caution: The Department of State advises Americans worldwide to exercise increased caution.

Worldwide Caution- Health Alert May 21, 2026
An American Flag flutters in the breeze.
Freedom 250
Charge d’Affaires, a.i. Bridget Premont
WWC-Alert
Worldwide Caution: Public Health Arrival Restrictions…
Department of Defense HIV/AIDS Prevention…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Bujumbura,…
Security Alert
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Bujumbura,…
Security Alert
United States and Burundi Sign Strategic…
Security Alert: Increased Armed Violence…
Alert
Joint Statement by the International Contact…
Show More Show Less
Bridget Premont
Bridget Premont
Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. at U.S. Embassy Burundi
Bridget Premont
Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. at U.S. Embassy Burundi
Bridget Premont is Chargé d'Affaires a.i. at Embassy Bujumbura and arrived in June.
Read full Biography

Bridget Premont
Bridget Premont
Bridget Premont
Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. at U.S. Embassy Burundi
Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
Marco Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State
Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
Donald J. Trump serves as the 47th President of the United States. He also served as the 45th.
Read Full Biography

JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
JD Vance serves as the 50th Vice President of the United States.
Read Full Biography

Marco Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State
Marco Rubio serves as the 72nd United States Secretary of State.
Read Full Biography

Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
Donald J. Trump serves as the 47th President of the United States. He also served as the 45th.
Read Full Biography
JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
JD Vance serves as the 50th Vice President of the United States.
Read Full Biography
Marco Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State
Marco Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State
Marco Rubio serves as the 72nd United States Secretary of State.
Read Full Biography

Location & Information

    Embassy

  • Bujumbura

The Latest from ShareAmerica

ShareAmerica is the U.S. Department of State’s platform for stories about America and the principles that underlie U.S. foreign policy.

Popcorn hails from America’s heartland
ShareAmerica
August 3, 2026

Popcorn hails from America’s heartland

Popcorn hails from America’s heartland

How U.S. first responders pull off dramatic rescues
ShareAmerica
July 31, 2026

How U.S. first responders pull off dramatic rescues

How U.S. first responders pull off dramatic rescues

True stories of a traveling trophy
ShareAmerica
July 29, 2026

True stories of a traveling trophy

True stories of a traveling trophy

U.S. Department of State Reports

2025_TIP_Report_Cover
2025 Trafficking in Persons Report
Human Rights Report Cover
2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
2023-International-Religious-Freedom-Report
2023 Report on International Religious Freedom

Policy & History

Policy

Learn About U.S.-Burundi Policy

Learn more about U.S.-Burundi Policy
two people with documents

History

Learn More About the History

Learn more about history
Globe and bookshelves