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title: Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Ecuador
description: "Citizens of Ecuador need a visa for Burkina Faso and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $80. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Ecuador

Citizens of Ecuador 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://applications.visaburkina.bf/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** $80
- **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 (approx. $100/day of stay).

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Scan passport, photo, flight, accommodation, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate.
2. **Fill out online application** — Go to the official eVisa portal and complete the form.
3. **Upload required documents** — Attach all scanned documents as per checklist.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the $80 fee online via credit/debit card.
5. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing takes 3-5 business days. eVisa is sent as a PDF.
6. **Print eVisa and travel** — Carry a printed copy to present at border control.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Travel): Scanned bio page.
- **Passport-sized photograph (digital)** (Travel): White background, 35x45 mm.
- **Completed eVisa application form** (Supporting): Online via official portal.
- **Return/onward flight ticket** (Travel): Confirmed booking.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel reservation or letter of invitation.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry; upload scan.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel, optional): Optional but helpful.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $100 per day of stay
- bank statement

Statement must be in English or French; show sufficient funds for duration.

## Good to know

- Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory; non-compliance may result in denial of entry.
- eVisa is valid for a single entry only, max 30 days.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all uploaded documents meet requirements.
- **Insufficient funds** — Ensure bank statement shows adequate balance.
- **Invalid passport validity** — Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Ecuador need a visa for Burkina Faso?

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

### How long can citizens of Ecuador stay in Burkina Faso?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $80.

### How long does Burkina Faso visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Ecuador need for Burkina Faso?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-sized photograph (digital); Completed eVisa application form; Return/onward flight ticket; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement (last 3 months); 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](https://applications.visaburkina.bf/)

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- [Burkina Faso visa for every passport](/visa/burkina-faso)
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