Brazil passport → Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Brazil

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Brazil 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	2–5 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	Provide bank statement of last 3 months

How to apply

1
Access official eVisa portal
Go to https://applications.visaburkina.bf/ and create an account.
2
Fill online application form
Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, accommodation, flight, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate.
4
Pay visa fee online
Pay the 55 USD fee by credit/debit card via the portal.
5
Submit and wait for processing
Processing takes 2 to 5 business days. Check your email for status updates.
6
Receive eVisa by email
Once approved, the eVisa is sent as a PDF. Print a copy for travel.
7
Present eVisa on arrival
Show the printed eVisa and passport at the border control in Burkina Faso.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio page (scanned)
Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Passport photo (recent, white background)
JPEG format, max 200KB.

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter.
Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed onward/return tickets.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
To prove sufficient funds.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate (scanned)
Required for entry to Burkina Faso.
Travel health insurance (optional but recommended)
Optional
Coverage during stay.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified

Bank statement (last 3 months)

The bank statement should show sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

Good to know

The eVisa is only for tourist purposes; other purposes may require a different visa type.
Ensure your passport has at least two blank pages for entry stamps.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or inaccurate application form

Double-check all entries before submission.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew your passport before applying.

Missing required documents

Prepare and upload all required documents as listed.

FAQ

Do citizens of Brazil need a visa for Burkina Faso?

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

How long can citizens of Brazil stay in Burkina Faso?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $55.

How long does Burkina Faso visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Brazil need for Burkina Faso?

Passport bio page (scanned); Passport photo (recent, white background); Proof of accommodation; Round-trip flight itinerary; Bank statement (last 3 months); Yellow fever vaccination certificate (scanned); 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://applications.visaburkina.bf/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

applications.visaburkina.bf

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