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Burkina Faso visa for citizens of the Philippines

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

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Last checked 2026-06-29. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

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	Single entry
Processing time	1–5 days
Government fee	$50
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 pay slips showing sufficient funds for stay (approx. $100/day recommended)

How to apply

1
Create account on official eVisa portal
Visit https://applicant.visaburkina.bf and register with your email address
2
Complete online application form
Provide personal, passport, travel, and contact information exactly as in passport
3
Upload required documents
Scan and upload all supporting documents (passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, employment proof, yellow fever certificate)
4
Pay visa fee
Pay non-refundable fee of USD 50 using credit/debit card (Visa, Mastercard)
5
Submit application
Review all information and submit; you will receive an acknowledgement email with reference number
6
Wait for processing (1-5 business days)
Check application status online; you may be contacted if additional documents are needed
7
Receive eVisa by email
If approved, download the eVisa PDF from the portal or email
8
Print eVisa and present on arrival
Carry a printed copy of the eVisa to show to immigration officers at Burkina Faso entry points

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio page scan
Must be valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Digital passport photo
White background, recent (within 3 months)

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates within 30 days
Hotel reservation
For entire stay, with address and contact details

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient balance to cover expenses

Employment

Employment certificate OR business registration
For employed or self-employed applicants

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry; upload scan during application
Travel insurance (optional but recommended)
Optional
With medical coverage of at least €30,000
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Notarized copy of host's ID/residence permit

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $100 per day of stay (recommended)

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Pay slips

Bank statement must be in English or French, or officially translated

Good to know

Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory – you may be denied entry without proof.
Visa fee is non-refundable even if application is rejected.
Stay must not exceed 30 days; overstay leads to fines and possible ban.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect information on the application

Double-check all fields match your passport exactly, include middle name if present.

Insufficient funds or unclear bank statements

Provide a statement with at least 3 months of history and a balance of at least $100 per day of intended stay.

No yellow fever vaccination certificate

Get vaccinated at least 10 days before applying and upload the certificate.

Passport validity less than 6 months from entry date

Renew your passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Philippines need a visa for Burkina Faso?

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

How long can citizens of the Philippines stay in Burkina Faso?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Burkina Faso visa processing take?

Typically 1–5 days.

What documents do citizens of the Philippines need for Burkina Faso?

Passport bio page scan; Digital passport photo; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement (last 3 months); Employment certificate OR business registration; and 3 more.

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.

Sources

applicant.visaburkina.bf

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