Burkina Faso

Visa Information & Rules

Visa Requirements

Tourist Visa 

1. Passport

• Original Passport: Valid for at least 6 months with at least 2 blank pages.

• Original Old Passport Booklets: If any.

2. Photographs

• Two passport-size photographs: White background, glossy finish, 80% face coverage with a little shoulder visible, eyes and face clearly visible. Dimensions: 3.5cm x 4.5cm.

3. Covering Letter

• Addressed to: The Visa Officer, Embassy of Burkina Faso.

• Content: Brief profile of the applicants, purpose of travel with dates.

• For Individuals/Families: Plain paper.

• For Company Officials/Sponsored Applicants: Company letterhead.

4. Bank Statements

• Original Bank Statements: Last six months of personal and company's bank statements, showing proof of funds and income.

• Relevance: Must show proof of funds and income, with a closing date closer to the visa application date (A4 size preferred).

5. Itinerary / Air Tickets

• Confirmed Onward/Return Air Ticket: Printout of the reservation attested by an IATA agent also allowed.

• Day-wise Itinerary: Detailed itinerary of the tour.

6. Purpose of Travel / Accommodation

• Accommodation Proof: Hotel confirmation from Burkina Faso to be faxed directly to the Embassy, or a sponsorship letter from a relative or friend.

• Health Certificate: Confirming vaccination against Yellow Fever, and possibly Cholera.

Ensure all documents are complete and accurate to avoid delays in the visa application process.

Disclaimers

The above list of documents is the standard requirement for the visa application. The Embassy/Consulate/High Commission/Application Centres reserve the right to request additional documents for verification.

Travelspoc does not guarantee the outcome of any visa application. Decisions on visa applications are at the sole discretion of the respective Embassy/Consulate/High Commission.

Visa Application Centres and Embassy Information

Embassy of Burkina Faso             

f2 4, F2/4, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi 110057             

Tel :+91 11 26140641/42               

embassy@burkinafasoindia.org     

Recommended Duration

The ideal duration for visiting Burkina Faso is 8 Days. This timeframe allows you to explore the major attractions and experience the local culture comfortably.

Important Notes
  • Visa requirements may change based on your nationality
  • Always check the latest visa regulations before travel
  • Processing times vary by country and visa type
  • Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months

Best Time to Visit

Optimal Months 3 best months to visit
October
November
December
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