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Burkina Faso Visa Online

Burkina Faso, in West Africa, is known for its cultural heritage and warm hospitality. Most visitors need a visa, available through embassies or on arrival for eligible nationalities. Visas typically allow stays of 30–90 days. A passport valid for at least six months and proof of yellow fever vaccination are required. Always check current entry rules before travel.

Types of Botswana Visas

If you are a foreign national planning to visit Burkina Faso and require a visa, you must apply for the appropriate visa based on the purpose of your visit. Travelers who are not visa-exempt must obtain a visa before entry—either through a Burkina Faso embassy/consulate or (for some nationalities) on arrival.

Visa Types Available:

  • Tourist Visa – For tourism, leisure travel, visiting friends or family, and exploring cultural or historical sites

  • Business Visa – For business trips, trade, meetings, conferences, or professional work-related visits

Documents

Tourist Visa :

  • A valid passport (minimum 6 months validity from the date of travel)

  • Recent passport-sized photographs

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)

  • Confirmed return flight ticket

  • Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate (International Certificate of Vaccination)

  • Valid travel insurance covering the duration of stay

Business Visa :

  • A valid passport (minimum 6 months validity from the date of travel)

  • Recent passport-sized photographs

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host arrangements)

  • Confirmed return flight ticket

  • Official invitation letter from the business host/company in Burkina Faso

  • Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate (International Certificate of Vaccination)

  • Valid travel insurance covering the entire stay

Apply for Your Burkina Faso Visa

Planning a trip to Burkina Faso for tourism, business, or study? Getting a Burkina Faso visa is now easier than ever. With Travenso Travel, the process is quick, secure, and handled by experts—ensuring a hassle-free experience.

 

Apply for Burkina Faso Visa Online (where eligible):

  • Fill out the online Burkina Faso visa application form

  • Upload the required documents (passport, photo, travel/business details)

  • Pay the visa fee securely online

  • Receive your visa approval via email within 3–7 working days

Burkina Faso Sticker Visa (if online option is not available):

  • Visit the nearest Burkina Faso Embassy or Consulate

  • Schedule an appointment for an in-person interview

  • Submit your visa application with all required documents

  • Wait for official visa approval before travel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Indian nationals must obtain a visa before traveling—Burkina Faso is not visa-exempt for Indian passport holders

Unless you're from one of the 18 visa‑exempt countries (e.g., Ghana, Mali, Togo, Côte d’Ivoire), you must apply for a visa in advance or via eVisa.

Visa on arrival (VoA) — where still available — is issued at point of entry immediately. However, it's unclear whether VoA remains available for Indian citizens, and many nationals must still apply in advance.

Yes, as of August 2023, Burkina Faso offers an eVisa option for Indian travelers. You can apply online and receive approval via email within a few days.

The best time to visit is between November and February when the weather is cooler and dry—ideal for exploring cities and cultural sites.

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