Burkina Faso before you apply
Before you apply for a Burkinabè visa or permit.
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Requirements & how-to guidance
- Who needs a visa for Burkina FasoGuidance
Visa need depends on nationality and purpose; some African nationals enter visa-free, while most other travellers require a visa in advance.
- Documents needed for a Burkina Faso visaGuidance
Applicants generally need a valid passport, photos, proof of purpose, a medical certificate and health insurance covering the stay.
- AES membership and travel to Burkina FasoGuidance
Burkina Faso is a member of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) and announced withdrawal from ECOWAS, which affects free movement and visa arrangements.