Visa Requirements for Burkina Faso

Instant Visa policy lookup for Burkina Faso

Visa Not Required

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

Benin Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free
Cape Verde Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free
Central African Republic Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free
Gambia Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free
Ghana Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free
Guinea Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free
Guinea-Bissau Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free
Liberia Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free
Mali Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free
Mauritania Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Morocco Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free90 days
Niger Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free
Nigeria Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free
Senegal Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free
Sierra Leone Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free
Singapore Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free30 days
Togo Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free
United Arab Emirates Permalink Show on map
Visa-Free30 daysRequirement updated 9 months ago.

Visa On Arrival

Visa to travel in Burkina Faso can be obtained at airports and other borders crossings for Passport holders of 21 countries.

Anguilla Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 month
Bermuda Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 month
British Indian Ocean Territory Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 month
British Virgin Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 month
Cayman Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 month
Djibouti Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 months
Eritrea Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival
Estonia Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 month
Falkland Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 month
Gibraltar Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 month
Guernsey Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 month
Isle of Man Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 month
Kenya Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival
Latvia Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 month
Libya Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 month
Montserrat Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 month
Pitcairn Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 month
Saint Helena Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 month
Slovakia Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 month
Slovenia Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 month
Somalia Permalink Show on map
Visa On Arrival1 month

eVisa

Passport holders for 100 countries can obtain an electronic visa / authorization prior to arrival to travel to Burkina Faso.

Afghanistan Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Albania Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Algeria Permalink Show on map
eVisaRequirement updated last year.
Angola Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Armenia Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Aruba Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRequirement updated 25 days ago.
Azerbaijan Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Bahrain Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Bangladesh Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Belarus Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Belize Permalink Show on map
eVisaRequirement updated 13 days ago.
Bolivia Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Bosnia and Herzegovina Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Botswana Permalink Show on map
eVisaRequirement updated 6 days ago.
Bouvet Island Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRequirement updated 7 days ago.
Burundi Permalink Show on map
eVisaRequirement updated 6 days ago.
Cambodia Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Chad Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRequirement updated 6 days ago.
Chile Permalink Show on map
eVisaRemarks updated last year.International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required.
China Permalink Show on map
eVisaHolders of passports for public affairs do not require a visa.
Comoros Permalink Show on map
eVisaRequirement updated 6 days ago.
Croatia Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Cyprus Permalink Show on map
eVisaRequirement updated 3 months ago.
Dominica Permalink Show on map
eVisaRequirement updated 16 days ago.
Ecuador Permalink Show on map
eVisa
El Salvador Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Gabon Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Georgia Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Germany Permalink Show on map
eVisa90 daysRequirement updated a month ago.
Guam Permalink Show on map
eVisaRequirement updated 8 months ago.
Guyana Permalink Show on map
eVisa
India Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Indonesia Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Iran Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Iraq Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Israel Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Jamaica Permalink Show on map
eVisaRequirement updated 6 days ago.
Japan Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Jordan Permalink Show on map
eVisaPassengers holding confirmed onward tickets may transit through airports of Burkina Faso for up to 24 hours (1 day) without a transit visa. A transit visa can be obtained on arrival for a maximum allowed stay of 72 hours (3 days).
Visa on arrival is available to holders of consular, diplomatic, special or official/service passports free of charge.
An International Certificate of Vaccination is required.
Kazakhstan Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Kuwait Permalink Show on map
eVisaRequirement updated 4 months ago.
Laos Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Lebanon Permalink Show on map
eVisaVisa on arrival for holders of Diplomatic, Service, and Official passports.
Visa on arrival for holders of Interpol passports travelling on duty provided they present one passport photo. BCN INTERPOL in Burkina Faso must be informed before arrival.
International Certificate of Vaccination is required.
Lesotho Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRequirement updated a month ago.
Macau Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Macedonia Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Madagascar Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Malaysia Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Maldives Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Mayotte Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Mexico Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRemarks updated 8 months ago.
Micronesia Permalink Show on map
eVisaRequirement updated 8 months ago.
Moldova Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Mongolia Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Montenegro Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Mozambique Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Myanmar Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Namibia Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Nepal Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Netherlands Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRequirement updated 25 days ago.
Nicaragua Permalink Show on map
eVisaRequirement updated 6 days ago.
North Korea Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Oman Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Palau Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Palestine Permalink Show on map
eVisaRequirement updated 4 months ago.May apply online
Papua New Guinea Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Peru Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRemarks updated 8 months ago.Visa on arrival for 1 month for holders of a valid visa issued by a Schengen Member State. Single entry fee: XOF 47,000.-. Multiple entry fee: XOF 61,000.-.
Philippines Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Puerto Rico Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRequirement updated a month ago.International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required.
Qatar Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Romania Permalink Show on map
eVisa90 daysRequirement updated a month ago.International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required.
Russia Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Saint Barthélemy Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRequirement updated 8 months ago.
Saint Kitts and Nevis Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRequirement updated 8 months ago.
Saint Martin (Netherlands) Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRequirement updated 25 days ago.
Saint Vincent and Grenadines Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRequirement updated 8 months ago.
Saudi Arabia Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Serbia Permalink Show on map
eVisa
South Africa Permalink Show on map
eVisa
South Korea Permalink Show on map
eVisa
South Sudan Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Spain Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRequirement updated 24 days ago.
Sri Lanka Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Suriname Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRemarks updated 8 months ago.
Syria Permalink Show on map
eVisa
São Tome and Príncipe Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRequirement updated 7 days ago.
Thailand Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Timor-Leste Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Trinidad and Tobago Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRequirement updated 8 months ago.
Türkiye Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Turkmenistan Permalink Show on map
eVisaRequirement updated 3 months ago.
Uganda Permalink Show on map
eVisaRequirement updated 6 days ago.
Ukraine Permalink Show on map
eVisa
United Kingdom Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRequirement updated a month ago.
United States Virgin Islands Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRequirement updated a month ago.International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required.
United States of America Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRequirement updated a month ago.International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required.
Uruguay Permalink Show on map
eVisaRemarks updated last year.International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required.
Vietnam Permalink Show on map
eVisa
Zambia Permalink Show on map
eVisa1 monthRequirement updated 8 months ago.
Zimbabwe Permalink Show on map
eVisa30 daysRequirement updated 13 days ago.

eVisa / On Arrival

On-Arrival visa or an electronic visa / authorization is available to passport holders of 39 countries to travel to Burkina Faso.

Argentina Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 monthRemarks updated last year.International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required.
Australia Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On ArrivalRemarks updated last year.
Austria Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 month
Belgium Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 month
Brazil Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 month
Bulgaria Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 daysRequirement updated 8 months ago.
Canada Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On ArrivalRemarks updated 17 days ago.The Canadian government advises its citizens not to visit Burkina Faso due to the volatile security situation and the high threat of kidnapping, terrorism and armed banditry and the instability of the political situation.
Colombia Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival
Congo Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 monthOnly if arriving at Ouagadougou Airport.
Cuba Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On ArrivalRequirement updated last year.Extensions possible.
Fees: Single entry: XOF 47,000.-; Multiple entry: XOF 61,000.-
Czech Republic Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 month
Democratic Republic of the Congo Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 monthOnly if arriving at Ouagadougou Airport.
Denmark Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 month
Egypt Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 month
Faroe Islands Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 month
Finland Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 month
France Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 days
Greece Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival
Greenland Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 month
Hong Kong Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival
Hungary Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 month
Iceland Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 month
Ireland Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 month
Italy Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRemarks updated a month ago.
Liechtenstein Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 monthRequirement updated 8 months ago.
Lithuania Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 daysRequirement updated 11 months ago.
Luxembourg Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 month
Malta Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 monthRequirement updated 5 months ago.
New Zealand Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 monthThe New Zealand government advises its citizens not to travel to Burkina Faso due to the volatile security situation and the high threat of kidnapping, terrorism and armed banditry.
Niue Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 monthThe New Zealand government advises its citizens not to travel to Burkina Faso due to the volatile security situation and the high threat of kidnapping, terrorism and armed banditry.
Norway Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 month
Paraguay Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 monthRemarks updated 8 months ago.
Poland Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 monthRemarks updated 8 months ago.
Portugal Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 month
Sweden Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 month
Switzerland Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 month
Taiwan Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival30 days
Tunisia Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival
Venezuela Permalink Show on map
eVisa or Visa On Arrival1 month

Pre-arranged Visa Required

Prior to arrival at Burkina Faso, passport holders of 50 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.

American Samoa Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Andorra Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Antigua and Barbuda Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Bahamas Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Barbados Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Bhutan Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Brunei Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Cameroon Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Christmas Island Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Cook Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Costa Rica Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Dominican Republic Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Equatorial Guinea Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Eswatini Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Ethiopia Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Fiji Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Grenada Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Guatemala Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Haiti Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Heard and McDonald Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Honduras Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Kiribati Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Kyrgyzstan Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Malawi Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Marshall Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Mauritius Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Monaco Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Nauru Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Norfolk Island Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Northern Mariana Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Pakistan Permalink Show on map
Visa RequiredRequirement updated 9 months ago.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
Panama Permalink Show on map
Visa Required1 monthRemarks updated 8 months ago.
Rwanda Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Réunion Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Saint Lucia Permalink Show on map
Visa Required1 monthRemarks updated 8 months ago.
Samoa Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
San Marino Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Seychelles Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Solomon Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Sudan Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Tajikistan Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Tanzania Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Tokelau Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Tonga Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Tuvalu Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Uzbekistan Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Vanuatu Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Vatican Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Wallis and Futuna Islands Permalink Show on map
Visa Required
Yemen Permalink Show on map
Visa Required

Information last checked on 2025 Apr 27. Requirements last changed on 2025 Apr 21.