Destination Visa Policy
Who needs a visa for Burkina Faso?
Find your passport below to see how you can enter Burkina Faso — then open the full breakdown with fees, documents, transit and health rules.
Passport validity
At least 6 months validity on arrival recommended
Blank pages
At least 1–2 blank visa pages
Yellow fever
Yellow fever vaccination is recommended for this destination and the certificate may be checked on arrival. It becomes mandatory for onward travel to many countries.
Visa Free (19 passports)
Visa on Arrival (55 passports)
Argentina Australia Austria Belgium Brazil Bulgaria Canada Chad Colombia Comoros Croatia Cuba Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti DR Congo Egypt Eritrea Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hong Kong Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Kenya Latvia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Netherlands New Zealand Norway Paraguay Poland Portugal Romania Sao Tome and Principe Slovakia Slovenia Somalia Spain Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Tunisia Türkiye United Kingdom United States Venezuela
e-Visa Required (124 passports)
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Angola Antigua & Barbuda Armenia Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belize Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia & Herzegovina Botswana Brunei Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Chile China Costa Rica Cyprus Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eswatini Ethiopia Fiji Gabon Georgia Grenada Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kiribati Kosovo Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Lesotho Macau Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Marshall Islands Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Nicaragua North Korea North Macedonia Oman Pakistan Palau Palestine Panama Papua New Guinea Peru Philippines Qatar Republic of the Congo Russia Rwanda Samoa San Marino Saudi Arabia Serbia Seychelles Solomon Islands South Africa South Korea South Sudan Sri Lanka St. Kitts & Nevis St. Lucia St. Vincent & Grenadines Sudan Suriname Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Tonga Trinidad & Tobago Turkmenistan Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vatican City Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
Standard short-stay tourism rules for ordinary passports. Special categories (diplomatic passports, residence-permit holders, crew) follow different rules — contact us for a personal assessment.