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Burkina Faso Visa on arrival

All travelers need get visa from Burkina Faso diplomatic missions before arrival. Citizens of exempt countries can obtain a visa on arrival

How do I get a Burkina Faso visa?

Visas are required for foreign citizens traveling to Burkina Faso. Foreign nationals may apply for a visa online in advance of travel. Applicants may complete the e-visa application form and make payment online with a credit card or bank transfer


Start-netafri-visa-application Step 1: Start Application

Submit the simplified Burkina Faso visa application. It takes less than 5 minutes to complete. It is an easy process.

Review-and-paying-online Step 2: Review and Pay

Our visa experts review your provided information if it all matches the Burkina Faso visa application requirement.

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Once your Burkina Faso Visa application is lodged we will send you a confirmation email with all necessary details.

Burkina Faso Visa or Visa on arrival

Visitors to Burkina Faso must obtain a visa from one of the Burkina Faso diplomatic missions unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries or a country whose citizens may obtain a visa on arrival.

Burkina Faso Visa on arrival for passports

Visa on arrival is available for all European Union citizens except Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus and Romania), Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chad, Colombia, Comoros, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo1, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Hong Kong, Iceland, Kenya, Libya, Liechtenstein, New Zealand, Norway, Paraguay, Sao Tome and Principe, Somalia, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tunisia, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela, holders of diplomatic, official, service or special passports free of charge. Visa on arrival is also available for holders of an Interpol passport traveling on duty.

Burkina Faso Visa Cost

The cost of the visa on arrival is 94,000 francs CFA (€143.30) for a single entry visa with a maximum validity of 3 months, or 122,000 CFA (€185.99) for multiple entry visa with a maximum validity of three months.

Visa Applicants passport must be at least 6 months validity from the date of arrival in Burkina Faso and have at least two page available for stamping.

processing-documents Burkina Faso Visa Requirements

  • A valid international passport
  • processing-documents Scan of Passport Biographic page;
  • Two (2) application forms to be completed
  • processing-documents Two (2) passport-size photos
  • Cover Letter;
  • processing-documents Yellow Fever Certificate;
Burkina Faso Visa Validition

Visas are normally valid for three or six months. Validity begins two days before the proposed date of entry

Burkina Faso Visa Extension

Extension of stay: If you wish to extend your visa, you must contact the head office of the national police in Ouagadougou.

Visa on arrival

Visa on arrival is available for holders of diplomatic, official, service or special passports free of charge. Visa on arrival is also available for holders of an Interpol passport traveling on duty.

Burkina Faso Visa exemption

Citizens of the following 18 countries can visit Burkina Faso without a visa:

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How to apply for Burkina Faso Visa

Also, Visas are available on arrival at the airport and borders for the following 52 nationalities for a stay of up to 1 month.

Additionally, holders of diplomatic and service category passports issued to nationals of Brazil, China, Congo, Cuba, Russia, Taiwan, Turkey do not require a visa for Burkina Faso. In addition, nationals of China holding passports endorsed "for public affairs" do not require a visa for a maximum stay of 90 days.

Transit without a visa

Nationals of South Africa require a visa prior to arrival at all times, including transit. Other nationalities holding confirmed onward tickets may transit through airports of Burkina Faso up to 24 hours without a transit visa.

Burkina Faso Visa on arrival Eligible Nationals

Visas are available on arrival at the airport and borders for the following 52 nationalities for a stay of up to 1 month.

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Burkina Faso Visa Costs | Burkina Faso Visa Check

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Our professional travel assistance services include: support and submission of your visa apppcation to immigration, providing information regarding apppcation status and results via email or similar types of communication.


Burkina Faso Visa Fees


  • Single entry (€143.30)

  • Multiple Entry (€185.99)

  • netafri.com Consulting Fee
  • €50.00 Euro

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