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Visa policy of Burkina Faso

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Burkina Faso visa

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

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Visa exemption

Citizens of the following 19 countries can visit Burkina Faso without a visa: [1]

According to the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Passport Index, and the Henley Passport Index, citizens of the United Arab Emirates can enter Burkina Faso without a visa. [6]

Non-ordinary passports

Additionally, holders of diplomatic, official or service passports issued to citizens of Brazil, [7] China, Congo, Cuba, Russia, Taiwan, Turkey [8] do not require a visa for Burkina Faso.

In addition, citizens of China holding passports endorsed "for public affairs" do not require a visa for a maximum stay of 90 days.

Visa on arrival - History

In the past, visas were available on arrival to nationals of certain countries. At present, visas are issued upon arrival only in specific exceptional circumstances.

The cost of the visa on arrival was 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. [1] [9]

1 - Only at Ouagadougou airport.

Visa on arrival is available for citizens of Peru for holders of a valid visa issued by a Schengen Member State. [1]

Visa on arrival are still available for holders of diplomatic, official, service or special passports free of charge. Passengers with an Interpol passport traveling on duty can obtain a visa on arrival. They must have 1 passport photo. BCN INTERPOL in Burkina Faso must be informed before arrival.

Electronic Visa (e-Visa)

The eVisa portal was launched on 17 August 2023. [10] Citizens of countries that are not visa-exempt may also obtain a visa online or at a Burkina Faso diplomatic mission, if they prefer. [11]

Transit without a visa

Citizens 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.

United States

Entry and transit is refused to United States nationals, even if not leaving the aircraft and proceeding by the same flight. [12] [13]

Visitor statistics

Most visitors arriving to Burkina Faso for tourism purposes were from the following countries of nationality: [14]

Country2016201520142013
Flag of France.svg France 23,99323,84029,31135,715
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast 14,91416,66516,50918,852
Flag of Mali.svg Mali 11,95612,68712,46916,065
Flag of Niger.svg Niger 8,8849,4527,76611,265
Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 7,6176,5276,8249,566
Flag of Togo (3-2).svg Togo 7,4385,8246,4988,604
Flag of Benin.svg Benin 6,9156,1038,1138,622
Flag of the United States.svg United States 5,6115,9235,9847,748
Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana 5,1225,1996,0747,090
Total151,783156,036181,410206,954

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Visa and passport". Timatic . International Air Transport Association through Emirates . Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  2. ↑ "Burkina Faso - Travel Page". www.mfa.gov.sg. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Singapore) . Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  3. ↑ "Treaty Establishing the Economic Community of West African States - Protocol A/P1/5/79 on Free Movement of Persons, Right of Residence and Establishment". Archived from the original on 14 June 2018 – via United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
  4. 1 2 "Burkina-Maroc : Suppression de visa pour les passeports ordinaires". APAnews - Agence de Presse Africaine (in French). APA-Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso). 15 March 2023. Archived from the original on 27 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  5. ↑ Under visa abolition agreement on 23 October 2020 [4]
  6. ↑ "UAE travel advice".
  7. ↑ "Concórdia".
  8. ↑ Under visa exemption agreement on 8 January 2013; from 16 October 2013
  9. ↑ "Compare Destinations".
  10. ↑ "Demande de Visa en ligne : La plateforme eVisaburkina lancée". Ministère de la Sécurité (in French). 17 August 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  11. ↑ "Burkina Faso eVisa".
  12. ↑ https://www.vividvoicenews.com/2025/12/31/mali-and-burkina-faso-impose-travel-ban-on-us-citizens-in-retaliation/
  13. ↑ "Mali and Burkina Faso announce travel ban on US citizens in tit-for-tat move". www.bbc.com. 2025-12-31. Retrieved 2026-01-02.
  14. ↑ Abstract of Statistics. Chapitre 19 Statistiques du tourismep. 276
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