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Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Nepal

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

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

Application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time2–7 days
Government fee$80
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsNot required but recommended (bank statement or cash)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create an account

    Register on the official eVisa portal with your email.

  2. 2

    Fill in application form

    Provide personal, passport, and travel details.

  3. 3

    Upload documents

    Upload scanned copy of passport, photo, accommodation, flight itinerary, and optional travel insurance.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the USD 80 fee online via credit/debit card.

  5. 5

    Submit application

    Review and submit the application.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 2–7 days. Check the portal for status.

  7. 7

    Receive eVisa via email

    Approved eVisa is sent as a PDF. Print a copy.

  8. 8

    Travel to Burkina Faso

    Carry printed eVisa and passport. Present on arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months with at least one blank page.

  • Passport photo

    Recent color photo, white background, 35x45mm.

Travel

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel booking or invitation letter.

  • Flight itinerary

    Round-trip flight reservation.

Financial

  • Proof of funds

    Optional

    Bank statement or cash, not always requested.

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended covering medical and repatriation.

Proof of funds

  • Bank statement
  • Cash

Proof of funds is generally not required for tourist eVisa but may be asked at the border.

Good to know

  • eVisa must be used within 30 days of issuance.
  • Entry is single only; exits require a new visa.
  • Passport must have at least two blank pages for entry stamps.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport valid 6+ months before applying.

Incomplete documentation

Upload all required documents in correct format.

Travel dates outside validity window

Apply at least 2 days before and use eVisa within 30 days.

FAQ

Do citizens of Nepal need a visa for Burkina Faso?

Citizens of Nepal need a visa for Burkina Faso and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Nepal stay in Burkina Faso?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $80.

How long does Burkina Faso visa processing take?

Typically 2–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Nepal need for Burkina Faso?

Valid passport; Passport photo; Proof of accommodation; Flight itinerary; Travel insurance; Proof of funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Burkina Faso?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://applicant.visaburkina.bf/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

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