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Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Jamaica

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Jamaica need a visa for Burkina Faso and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Government fee$80
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit the official eVisa portal

    Go to https://evisa.diplomatie.gov.bf and create an account.

  2. 2

    Complete the online application

    Fill in personal details, passport info, travel details.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload passport copy, photo, accommodation, itinerary, bank statement.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay online via credit/debit card (approx. $80 USD).

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa by email

    Processing takes 3-5 business days. Download and print the eVisa.

  6. 6

    Travel with eVisa

    Present printed eVisa upon arrival in Burkina Faso.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport bio-data page scan

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.

  • Passport-style photograph

    White background, recent.

Travel

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel reservation or invitation letter.

  • Travel itinerary

    Round-trip flight reservations.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement last 3 months.

Supporting

  • Valid email address

    For communication and eVisa delivery.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay

  • Bank statement

Last 3 months statement showing adequate funds.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded files meet specifications.

Travel history concerns

Provide accurate information; no known issues.

FAQ

Do citizens of Jamaica need a visa for Burkina Faso?

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

How long can citizens of Jamaica stay in Burkina Faso?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $80.

How long does Burkina Faso visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Jamaica need for Burkina Faso?

Passport bio-data page scan; Passport-style photograph; Proof of accommodation; Travel itinerary; Proof of sufficient funds; Valid email address.

How long must my passport be valid for Burkina Faso?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.diplomatie.gov.bf

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