Visa Requirements for Burkina Faso

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Visa Not Required

Passport holders of 19 countries can travel to Burkina Faso without prior visa, eVisa, or on-arrival visa.

Visa On Arrival

Visa to travel in Burkina Faso can be obtained at airports and other borders crossings for Passport holders of 12 countries.

eVisa

Passport holders for 174 countries can obtain an electronic visa / authorization prior to arrival to travel to Burkina Faso.

eVisa / On Arrival

On-Arrival visa or an electronic visa / authorization is available to passport holders of 17 countries to travel to Burkina Faso.

Pre-arranged Visa Required

Prior to arrival at Burkina Faso, passport holders of 4 countries must obtain a visa at their corresponding consulate of Burkina Faso. Additional travel conditions (such as Visas to other countries) may waive this requirement.

  • Visa Required
  • Visa RequiredRequirement updated .Transit through Burkina Faso, for less than 24 hours, does not need a transit visa if they are continuing their journey by the same or first connecting aircraft and they do not leave the airport.
    Yellow fever vaccination required
  • Visa Required1 monthRemarks updated .
  • Visa Required

Entry Refused

Disagreements between Burkina Faso and 3 countries have imposed restrictions in traveling to Burkina Faso.

  • Entry Refused1 monthRequirement updated .International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required.
    The U.S. government advises its citizens not to visit Burkina Faso for any reason due to terrorism, crime, and kidnapping.
    Following Niger's example, Burkina Faso has suspended visa services for U.S. citizens and barred Americans from entering.
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    Entry Refused1 monthRequirement updated .International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required.
    The U.S. government advises its citizens not to visit Burkina Faso for any reason due to terrorism, crime, and kidnapping.
    Following Niger's example, Burkina Faso has suspended visa services for U.S. citizens and barred Americans from entering.
  • United States of America PermalinkShow on map
    Entry Refused1 monthRequirement updated .International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required.
    The U.S. government advises its citizens not to visit Burkina Faso for any reason due to terrorism, crime, and kidnapping.
    Following Niger's example, Burkina Faso has suspended visa services for U.S. citizens and barred Americans from entering.

Information last checked on . Requirements last changed on .