Bahrain passport → Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Bahrain

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Bahrain need a visa for Burkina Faso 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 (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–7 days
Government fee	$55
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Create an account on the eVisa portal
Register at https://applicant.visaburkina.bf/ with a valid email address.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload passport copy, photo, flight itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, and vaccination certificate.
4
Pay the visa fee online
Pay USD 55 via credit/debit card or other accepted online payment method.
5
Submit application and wait for processing
Processing takes 3 to 7 business days.
6
Receive eVisa by email
Approved eVisa is sent as a PDF to your registered email.
7
Print the eVisa and present on arrival
Carry a printed copy of the eVisa to show at border control.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page
Valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
Passport-size photograph
White background, recent, 35x45mm

Travel

Return flight itinerary
Confirmed onward or return ticket
Hotel reservation
For entire stay in Burkina Faso

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry into Burkina Faso

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 USD

Bank statement

Statement must be in English or French, showing transactions for last 3 months.

Good to know

eVisa is valid only for single entry and a maximum stay of 30 days.
Vaccination certificate for yellow fever is mandatory for entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date.

Missing required documents

Upload all mandatory documents as per checklist.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bahrain need a visa for Burkina Faso?

Citizens of Bahrain need a visa for Burkina Faso and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Bahrain stay in Burkina Faso?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $55.

How long does Burkina Faso visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Bahrain need for Burkina Faso?

Passport bio-data page; Passport-size photograph; Return flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Burkina Faso?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://applicant.visaburkina.bf/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

applicant.visaburkina.bf

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