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title: Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Iraq
description: "Citizens of Iraq need a visa for Burkina Faso and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $55. Processing: 2–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Iraq

Citizens of Iraq 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 · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple 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:** Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official eVisa portal** — Go to https://applications.visaburkina.bf/ and create an account.
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned passport, photo, flight, accommodation, and bank statement.
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Pay USD 55 via credit/debit card or other accepted methods.
5. **Submit application and receive confirmation** — After submission, you will receive a confirmation email with a reference number.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 2 to 5 business days.
7. **Receive eVisa by email** — Once approved, the eVisa is sent as a PDF to your email.
8. **Print the eVisa** — Print a copy to present upon arrival in Burkina Faso.
9. **Travel to Burkina Faso** — Present printed eVisa and passport at immigration.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport biographical page scan** (Identity): Valid at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Passport photo (digital)** (Identity): White background, recent, 35x45mm.
- **Return flight booking** (Travel): Confirmed round-trip reservation.
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay in Burkina Faso.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds for stay.
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.
- **Copy of visa or residence permit (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): Only if applicant resides in a third country.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement (last 3 months)

No specific minimum amount stated, but must be sufficient for intended stay.

## Good to know

- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.
- Visa approval is not guaranteed; all documents must meet requirements.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all entries before submission.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Passport must be valid for at least 6 months at time of entry.
- **Insufficient or unclear documents** — Upload high-quality scans; ensure all documents are legible.
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Provide any required additional documents if requested.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $55.

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

Typically 2–5 days.

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

Passport biographical page scan; Passport photo (digital); Return flight booking; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel health insurance; 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](https://applications.visaburkina.bf/)

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