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title: Bhutan visa for citizens of Burkina Faso
description: "Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Bhutan and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $40. Processing: 5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Bhutan visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Bhutan and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (90 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 5 days
- **Government fee:** $40
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather passport, photo, hotel booking, flight itinerary, bank statements, and proof of Sustainable Development Fee payment.
2. **Complete online eVisa application** — Fill the eVisa form on the official Bhutan eVisa portal.
3. **Pay visa and Sustainable Development Fee** — Pay USD 40 visa fee plus the mandatory Sustainable Development Fee online.
4. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes up to 5 business days.
5. **Receive eVisa approval** — eVisa is sent via email. Print a copy for travel.
6. **Travel to Bhutan** — Present printed eVisa at immigration on arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background
- **Completed eVisa application form** (Identity): Online or printed
- **Hotel booking confirmation** (Travel): For entire stay
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip tickets
- **Bank statements** (Financial): Last 3 months
- **Sustainable Development Fee payment receipt** (Financial): Required for all visitors
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended
- **Employment letter** (Employment, optional): If employed, to show ties
- **Invitation letter (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): From Bhutanese host or sponsor

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of USD 200 per day for accommodation and expenses
- Bank statements
- Credit card statements

Proof of sufficient funds and Sustainable Development Fee mandatory.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete application or missing documents** — Double-check all required fields and attach all documents.
- **Invalid passport** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.
- **Criminal record or security concern** — Provide any necessary clearances if applicable.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Bhutan?

Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Bhutan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (90 days).

### How long can citizens of Burkina Faso stay in Bhutan?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Bhutan visa cost for citizens of Burkina Faso?

Government fee: $40.

### How long does Bhutan visa processing take?

Typically 5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Burkina Faso need for Bhutan?

Valid passport; Passport-sized photograph; Completed eVisa application form; Hotel booking confirmation; Flight itinerary; Bank statements; and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Bhutan?

At least 6 months.

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- [Bhutan visa for every passport](/visa/bhutan)
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