Guidance

Tuberculosis testing in Burundi

Updated 13 August 2024

Your test must be from a clinic approved by the Home Office. We will not accept a TB test certificate from a clinic we have not approved.

Approved clinic

IOM Burundi

48 Av du Large
Kinindo
Bujumbura
Burundi

Telephone:

  • +257 2230 1512
  • +257 7999 9033

Email: iomburundimhdinfo@iom.int

Website: http://register-uktb.iom.int/uktbdp-register

Operating hours:

  • Monday to Thursday, 8am to 5pm
  • Friday, 8am to 2:30pm

Test fee

11 years and above Below 11 years
130 USD 75 USD

Payments should be made at the IOM Migration Health Assessment Centre (MHAC) on the day of the test in Burundian Francs.

Only cash payments are accepted.

Attending the clinic

You should contact the approved clinic to book an appointment and make it clear that you need the test for a UK visa application. You can expect to get an appointment within a few days of your request.

You should book an appointment at least 10 weeks before you plan to travel. This is to make sure there is enough time to get your result.

The last appointment times are 2pm on Monday to Thursday, and midday on Friday.

What to bring to the test

You must bring valid identification which contains your photograph, such as a passport, national ID card or Refugee Asylum Seeker Card.