Get a Burkina Faso Visa

Tourist Travel Requirements for a Burkina Faso Visa for Chinese Citizens

  1. Eligibility and Documentation

    The Government of Burkina Faso utilises an electronic visa issuance system which is the equivalent to a visa, but no stamp or label is placed in the passport.

    To be eligible the traveller must:
    • Hold a passport valid at least six months on entry with one blank visa page
    • Hold proof of sufficient funds
    • Hold proof of onward/return flights
    • Hold proof of hotel reservation
    • Hold all documents required for the next destination
    To complete the order form the traveller must provide:
    • A photograph
    • A copy of the passport information page
    • A copy of the Yellow Fever Certificate
    • A copy of the hotel confirmation
    Apply now and complete our order form providing basic travel and personal details. We'll take care of the rest keeping you apprised of your order's progress over email.

    Business Travel Requirements for a Burkina Faso Visa for Chinese Citizens

    1. Eligibility and Documentation

      The Government of Burkina Faso utilises an electronic visa issuance system which is the equivalent to a visa, but no stamp or label is placed in the passport.

      To be eligible the traveller must:
      • Hold a passport valid at least six months on entry with one blank visa page
      • Hold proof of sufficient funds
      • Hold proof of onward/return flights
      • Hold proof of hotel reservation
      • Hold all documents required for the next destination
      To complete the order form the traveller must provide:
      • A photograph
      • A copy of the passport information page
      • A copy of the Yellow Fever Certificate
      • A copy of the Letter of Invitation
      Apply now and complete our order form providing basic travel and personal details. We'll take care of the rest keeping you apprised of your order's progress over email.

      Burkina Faso Visa FAQ

      1. When is the best time to apply for my Burkina Faso visa?

        The best time to apply for your Burkina Faso visa is 1-2 months before your travel date. However, if you are running short on time, we may be able to process your visa on a faster service at the Embassy’s discretion.

      2. Do I have to send you my passport to get a Burkina Faso visa? Is it safe to send a passport?

        Yes. You will need to send your actual passport, not a copy of it. The Burkina Faso visa is stamped on your passport and will become one of your passport pages. Visa request cannot be processed without your original passport. Because of the importance of your passport, we strongly suggest that you send your application by a secure method, such as a guaranteed postal service or courier.