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Burkina Faso visa for citizens of San Marino

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days validity)

Citizens of San Marino 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 (90 days validity)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 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 fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Access the official eVisa portal

    Go to https://applications.visaburkina.bf/ and choose the eVisa application.

  2. 2

    Create an account

    Register with your email and create a password.

  3. 3

    Fill the application form

    Provide personal, passport, and travel details as required.

  4. 4

    Upload required documents

    Upload digital copies of passport photo, passport scan, flight booking, hotel reservation, and proof of funds.

  5. 5

    Pay the visa fee

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

  6. 6

    Submit the application

    Review and submit. Processing takes 3-5 working days.

  7. 7

    Receive the eVisa by email

    If approved, the eVisa is sent as a PDF. Print it and carry with passport.

  8. 8

    Travel to Burkina Faso

    Present the eVisa at border control upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Passport

    Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay with at least one blank page

  • Return flight booking

    Confirmed onward/return ticket

  • Hotel reservation

    Proof of accommodation for entire stay

Financial

  • Proof of funds

    Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds for stay

Supporting

  • Passport-size photo

    Digital, white background

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for entry

  • Passport of accompanying children

    Optional

    If travelling with minors

Proof of funds

  • Bank statements
  • Traveler's checks
  • Cash

Sufficient funds to cover stay (no set minimum stated)

Good to know

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.
  • eVisa must be used within 90 days of issue.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Ensure all uploaded documents are clear, complete, and match the application details.

Invalid passport

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of San Marino need a visa for Burkina Faso?

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

How long can citizens of San Marino stay in Burkina Faso?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $80.

How long does Burkina Faso visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of San Marino need for Burkina Faso?

Passport; Passport-size photo; Return flight booking; Hotel reservation; Proof of funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Burkina Faso?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

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

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