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Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Laos

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

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

Application site

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Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 15 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Government fee$70
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsbank statement

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create account and complete online application

    Go to the official eVisa website and fill in all required fields.

  2. 2

    Upload required documents

    Scan and upload passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, and vaccination certificate.

  3. 3

    Pay the eVisa fee

    Pay the 70 USD fee online by credit/debit card.

  4. 4

    Submit application

    Review and submit your application; you will receive a confirmation email.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 3-5 business days.

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa by email

    The approved eVisa will be sent to your email as a PDF.

  7. 7

    Print and carry eVisa

    Print a copy to present upon arrival in Burkina Faso.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

  • Passport-size photo

    Recent and compliant with ICAO standards.

  • Visa application form

    Completed online on the eVisa portal.

Travel

  • Flight itinerary

    Confirmed round-trip or onward ticket.

  • Hotel reservation

    Proof of accommodation for the entire stay.

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory.

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required if traveling from an endemic region.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: not specified

  • bank statement

Good to know

  • Ensure passport validity exceeds 6 months from date of entry.
  • eVisa is single-entry only and valid for 30 days from issuance.
  • Maximum stay per visit is 15 days.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all documents before submission.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew your passport if necessary.

Failure to pay the fee

Ensure payment is completed successfully.

FAQ

Do citizens of Laos need a visa for Burkina Faso?

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

How long can citizens of Laos stay in Burkina Faso?

Up to 15 days.

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

Government fee: $70.

How long does Burkina Faso visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Laos need for Burkina Faso?

Passport; Passport-size photo; Visa application form; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; 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://evisa.bf/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

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