Burkina Faso Visa Requirements

Burkina Faso Travel Visa Required For Citizens of United States.

Checklist of paperwork required for TOURIST Visa:

  • Original passport must be valid for at least 6 months - beyond intended stay duration with minimum 2 blank adjacent (facing) visa pages (note: the amendment pages at the end of the passport - do not count as Visa pages)
  • Two (2) sets of online visa application form duly filled and signed by the applicant
  • Two (2) passport-sized photo (attached to application form)
  • Copy of valid International Certificate of Vaccination (yellow fever)
  • In individual cases, you may be required to provide additional documents.
  • Additional requirements for non-US citizens:
    • Copy of original passport
    • Copy of original or valid alien registration card or valid US resident Visa.
  • Copy of proposed Travel itinerary

Fee: USD 140 - Normal processing Fee; USD 50 (Additional) - Expedite processing Fee

Time Taken: 3 business days for the Visa processing.

IMPORTANT

For your travel, please ensure that:

  • Original passport must be valid for at least 6 months - beyond intended stay duration with minimum 2 blank visa pages (note: the amendment pages at the end of the passport - do not count as Visa pages)
  • Proof of sufficient funds required to cover the stay and / or documents for the next / onward destination.
  • Important - to hold return / onward tickets, or else traveler can be denied entry.

Disclaimer: Although the information on this website has been prepared with utmost care, However regulations and requirements are subject to change - without prior notice.

Checklist of paperwork required for BUSINESS Visa:

  • Original passport must be valid for at least 6 months - beyond intended stay duration with minimum 2 blank adjacent (facing) visa pages (note: the amendment pages at the end of the passport - do not count as Visa pages)
  • Two (2) sets of online visa application form duly filled and signed by the applicant
  • Two (2) passport-sized photo (attached to application form)
  • Copy of valid International Certificate of Vaccination (yellow fever)
  • Letter of Invitation from the host company in Burkina Faso, stating applicant's name, passport details, purpose & duration of visit.
  • A Letter of Guarantee addressed to the "The Embassy of the Republic of Burkina Faso" from your employer stating applicant's name, passport details, the purpose and duration of your trip.
  • In individual cases, you may be required to provide additional documents.
  • Additional requirements for non-US citizens:
    • Copy of original passport
    • Copy of original or valid alien registration card or valid US resident Visa.
  • Copy of proposed Travel itinerary

Fee: USD 140 - Normal processing Fee; USD 50 (Additional) - Expedite processing Fee

Time Taken: 3 business days for the Visa processing.

IMPORTANT

For your travel, please ensure that:

  • Original passport must be valid for at least 6 months - beyond intended stay duration with minimum 2 blank visa pages (note: the amendment pages at the end of the passport - do not count as Visa pages)
  • Proof of sufficient funds required to cover the stay and / or documents for the next / onward destination.
  • Important - to hold return / onward tickets, or else traveler can be denied entry.

Disclaimer: Although the information on this website has been prepared with utmost care, However regulations and requirements are subject to change - without prior notice.