Belarus passport → Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Belarus

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Belarus 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
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 14 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–7 days
Government fee	$100
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 or equivalent

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents in digital format (PDF or JPEG).
2
Register on eVisa portal
Create an account at https://applications.visaburkina.bf/ using a valid email.
3
Fill application form
Complete the online form with personal, passport, and travel details.
4
Upload documents
Upload the required digital documents (photo, passport copy, accommodation, flight, bank statement, etc.).
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the processing fee online via credit card (USD 100).
6
Submit application
Review and submit the application; wait for email confirmation.
7
Receive eVisa
eVisa is sent by email within 3–7 business days; print and carry when traveling.
8
Arrive in Burkina Faso
Present printed eVisa and passport at border control.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Booking confirmation (hotel or host letter)
Proof of accommodation for entire stay.
Round-trip flight itinerary
Shows entry and exit dates.
Passport data page scan
Clear color copy.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Sufficient funds for the trip.

Supporting

Recent passport-sized photograph (digital)
White background, 35x45 mm.
Cover letter or travel purpose explanation
Optional
Optional but recommended for first-time applicants.
Proof of yellow fever vaccination
International certificate of vaccination required.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: ~$500 or equivalent

Bank statement last 3 months
Sponsor letter with bank statement

Proof of sufficient funds for the intended stay.

Good to know

eVisa is only valid for entry via Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) – overland entries require pre-arranged visa.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months and have blank pages.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application data

Double-check all fields match passport exactly.

Missing required documents (e.g., proof of accommodation, flight, bank statement)

Upload all requested documents in correct format.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport has more than 6 months validity.

Failed background check

Provide clear information if asked; avoid prior immigration violations.

FAQ

Do citizens of Belarus need a visa for Burkina Faso?

Citizens of Belarus need a visa for Burkina Faso and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Belarus stay in Burkina Faso?

Up to 14 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does Burkina Faso visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Belarus need for Burkina Faso?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Recent passport-sized photograph (digital); Booking confirmation (hotel or host letter); Round-trip flight itinerary; Bank statement (last 3 months); Proof of yellow fever vaccination; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Burkina Faso?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

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

Sources

applications.visaburkina.bf

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