South Sudan passport → Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso visa for citizens of South Sudan

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of South Sudan 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.

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	3–5 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 credit card showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Visit the official eVisa website
Go to https://applicant.visaburkina.bf/.
2
Create an account
Register with your email and create a password.
3
Complete the application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details.
4
Upload required documents
Upload passport bio page, photo, itinerary, hotel reservation, return ticket, yellow fever certificate, and proof of funds.
5
Pay the visa fee
Pay the eVisa fee online using credit/debit card.
6
Receive eVisa via email
Processing takes 3-5 business days; approved eVisa sent by email.
7
Print and carry the eVisa
Print a copy to present upon arrival in Burkina Faso.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio page
Must be valid for at least 6 months.
Passport photo
Recent passport-style photo, white background.
Completed application form
Filled online on the eVisa portal.

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight details or planned travel dates.
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for entire stay.
Return flight ticket
Proof of onward or return travel.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or credit card showing sufficient funds for stay.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry; upload during application.

Proof of funds

bank statement
credit card

Sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Burkina Faso?

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

How long can citizens of South Sudan stay in Burkina Faso?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Burkina Faso visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of South Sudan need for Burkina Faso?

Passport bio page; Passport photo; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Return flight ticket; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; 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://applicant.visaburkina.bf/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

applicant.visaburkina.bf

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