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Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina

eVisaeVisa · Tourist / Business (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 / Business (up to 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	4–7 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Not specified

How to apply

1
Fill out the online application form
Provide personal details, passport info, and travel dates — ensure all data matches your passport exactly.
2
Upload required documents
Upload clear scans of passport bio-page, photo, accommodation proof, itinerary, and yellow fever certificate.
3
Pay visa fees
Complete payment online after form and documents are submitted.
4
Receive application reference number
A unique reference number is issued; use it to track your application status.
5
Wait for government assessment
Normal processing: standard timeline; Urgent/Super Fast options available for faster review.
6
Receive eVisa decision by email
Upon approval, you will receive your eVisa via email.
7
Print the eVisa and travel
Carry a physical copy of your eVisa to present at border control on arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (bio-data page scan)
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
Recent digital passport-style photograph
Plain background, no glasses or headwear.

Travel

Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
Evidence of where you will stay in Burkina Faso.
Travel itinerary (flight dates)
Round-trip booking or confirmed flight details.

Employment

Letter of invitation (for business/family visit)
Optional
Required if visiting for business or staying with family.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Mandatory for entry into Burkina Faso.

Good to know

Passport information must match exactly the uploaded document — any discrepancy may cause rejection.
Blurred or unclear document scans may lead to rejection.
A valid yellow fever certificate is mandatory for entry.
Overstaying the visa may result in penalties or future entry restrictions.

Common refusal reasons

Mismatch between passport info on form and uploaded document

Double‑check all entries before submission.

Blurred or illegible document scans

Use high‑quality scans/clear photos.

Missing supporting documents (e.g., yellow fever certificate)

Refer to the official checklist and upload all required files.

Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)

Renew your passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need a visa for Burkina Faso?

Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need a visa for Burkina Faso and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist / Business (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina stay in Burkina Faso?

Up to 90 days.

How long does Burkina Faso visa processing take?

Typically 4–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need for Burkina Faso?

Valid passport (bio-data page scan); Recent digital passport-style photograph; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Travel itinerary (flight dates); Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Letter of invitation (for business/family visit).

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/#/signup. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

e-Visa Applicant Web Portal
Visa Burkina (evisa Burkina Faso)
Burkina Faso Entry Guidance for Bosnia and Herzegovina Travellers (burkina-faso-evisa.com, third-party site)
applicant.visaburkina.bf

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