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title: Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Jamaica
description: "Citizens of Jamaica 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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# Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Jamaica

Citizens of Jamaica 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.*

Official application site: https://evisa.diplomatie.gov.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:** 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:** Sufficient for stay

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official eVisa portal** — Go to https://evisa.diplomatie.gov.bf and create an account.
2. **Complete the online application** — Fill in personal details, passport info, travel details.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport copy, photo, accommodation, itinerary, bank statement.
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay online via credit/debit card (approx. $80 USD).
5. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing takes 3-5 business days. Download and print the eVisa.
6. **Travel with eVisa** — Present printed eVisa upon arrival in Burkina Faso.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page scan** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.
- **Passport-style photograph** (Identity): White background, recent.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel reservation or invitation letter.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip flight reservations.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement last 3 months.
- **Valid email address** (Supporting): 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.

## FAQs

### 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

## Sources

- [evisa.diplomatie.gov.bf](https://evisa.diplomatie.gov.bf)

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