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title: Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Bahrain
description: "Citizens of Bahrain need a visa for Burkina Faso and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $55. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Bahrain

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.*

Application site: https://applicant.visaburkina.bf/

## 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

- **Passport bio-data page** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): White background, recent, 35x45mm
- **Return flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed onward or return ticket
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): For entire stay in Burkina Faso
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): 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.

## FAQs

### 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](https://applicant.visaburkina.bf/)

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