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Burkina Faso
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How to Apply: eVisa

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No need to deal with the embassy. We do it for you so you don't lose valuable time

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Present your Passport and the Document we provide upon entry to destination country

How to Apply: Embassy Registration

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Your embassy will assist you if an emergency (eg. Natural disasters, civil unrest, etc) occur

Why Register with the Embassy

Travel Registration is a service provided by the government. This service allows you to record information about your upcoming trip abroad to the Department of State so it can be used to assist you in case of an emergency. People residing abroad can also get routine information from their nearest embassy or consulate if registered.

Required Information to Apply

Once You Have Registered With Your Embassy Or Consulate, You Will Need To Update Your Data If:

  • your contact details change,
  • your civil status changes,
  • you are going back to your home country.

Learn More: eVisa

What you need to know

  • The Burkina Faso eVisa is a single-entry travel document that allows you to visit the country for tourism purposes

  • Choose between a single- or multiple-entry visa

  • To apply, you need a valid passport, passport-size photos, proof of accommodation, and yellow fever vaccination certificate

  • We recommend applying at least two weeks in advance

Apply today for the Burkina Faso eVisa with us!

Last updated: March 2023

Burkina Faso, known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant local traditions, has recently implemented an eVisa system to streamline the entry process.

Conveniently apply for and receive your Burkina Faso eVisa 100% online, eliminating the need to visit the embassy or visa office.

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This guide will walk you through the steps to apply for your Burkina Faso eVisa, including the application process, required documents, fees, and other important details.

What is the Burkina Faso eVisa?

The eVisa is an electronic visa that allows foreign citizens to enter the country.

  • You can apply 100% online without visiting a Burkina Faso Embassy or Consulate in person.

  • You’ll receive the visa via email. We recommend printing and downloading the PDF on a mobile device, to show upon arrival in the country.

What can you do with the Burkina Faso eVisa?

You can use this visa to visit Burkina Faso for tourism.

You can enter Burkina Faso by air, sea, or land with the eVisa.

What can’t you do with the Burkina Faso eVisa?

You can’t use this visa to live, work, or study in the country.

Who requires the Burkina Faso eVisa?

This visa is required for travelers from most countries. To check if you need one, scroll up and enter your nationality. If you’re eligible, you can instantly apply online!

Do minors and children need a visa for Burkina Faso?

Yes, minors and children from eligible countries also need tourist visas to visit Burkina Faso.

Parents/legal guardians can do the Burkina Faso application on their behalf by clicking ‘Add another person’ during the online process.

Validity of the Burkina Faso eVisa

You can choose between a single-entry or multiple-entry visa:

  • Single-entry: This visa allows you to enter Burkina Faso once. This visa has a maximum validity of six months from the date of issue and allows you to stay in the country for up to 90 days.

  • Multiple-entry: This visa is valid for 3 months from the date of issue. With a multiple-entry visa, you can enter and leave the country multiple times over 3 months.

Burkina Faso eVisa required documents

You only need the following documents to apply for the Burkina Faso eVisa:

  • A copy of your passport: Must be valid for at least 6 months from your intended arrival date in Burkina Faso and have at least two blank pages.

  • Two passport-size pictures: Recently taken, in color, on a white background.

  • International certificate for vaccination: You must have a Yellow Fever vaccination to enter the country. In some cases, you must provide proof that you do not have any infectious diseases.

iVisa tip: It's best always to carry physical copies of your documents as well as digital ones for emergencies, as can be asked to show this on arrival.

  • Proof of accommodation: A hotel reservation.

Burkina Faso eVisa cost and processing time

The government fees for the Burkina Faso eVisa are based on your nationality and if you want a single- or multiple-entry visa

When applying through iVisa, we offer three processing options, based on your budget and needs:

  • Standard processing: Get the Burkina Faso eVisa for an affordable fee.

  • Rush processing: If you need your visa sooner than the standard option, you can pay an additional fee for quicker processing.

  • Super Rush processing: For an express fee you can get your visa application expedited.

You pay both visa fees in one go on our secure platform, for your convenience. To check the exact costs for your nationality, start your application now!

Do I need the Burkina Faso eVisa to transit through the country?

If you are making a stopover at the airport for a maximum of 24 hours in Burkina Faso to get a flight to your final destination, you don’t need a transit visa.

We advise you to check with the nearest Burkina Faso embassy since this information can change over time.

Insider tip: Since the airport is very small, you won't be allowed to enter more than 2 hours before your flight in order to manage the transit and congestion of passengers. English is also very rarely spoken here.

Entry requirements and regulations for Burkina Faso

There are currently no COVID-19 requirements to enter the country, regardless of your vaccination status.

However, a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for travelers aged 9 months or over arriving from countries with a risk of yellow fever transmission.

Questions about the Burkina Faso eVisa?

In case you have any questions about the Burkina Faso eVisa or any other travel document, you can reach out to our outstanding customer support team via online chat or WhatsApp. We’re here to help!

Questions?

If you've already submitted your application to us and later realize one of your answers isn’t correct, contact our support team as soon as possible.

We’ll do our best to correct any mistakes, but we can’t guarantee any fixes after submission. We always recommend double-checking all info before submitting your application to avoid issues.

If we run into delays, we’ll contact you as soon as possible by email.

In rare instances, delays can occur due to government processes or workload. We recommend applying for your visa as early as possible to avoid running into issues.

Currently, Burkina Faso faces several challenges related to security and instability.

The government of Burkina Faso is working to address these challenges, improving security and stability in the affected regions and implementing economic reforms to support growth and development. However, progress has been slow, and the situation in Burkina Faso remains complex and challenging.

We recommend following your country's travel advisory at all times and letting your home country's embassy or consulate know about your travel plans.

We advise you to apply at least 5 days in advance to avoid any delays pr issues, earlier if you require a multiple-entry visa.
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