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Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Sudan

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Sudan 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 (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Government feeF CFA 55,000
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create an account on the eVisa portal

    Register at https://applicant.visaburkina.bf/ with a valid email address

  2. 2

    Complete the online application form

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, hotel, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay 55,000 XOF (approx. 90 USD) online via credit/debit card

  5. 5

    Submit application and wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 3-5 business days

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa by email

    Approved eVisa is sent as a PDF; print and carry during travel

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport bio-data page

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry

  • Passport-sized photograph

    White background, recent, 35x45mm

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Flight reservation showing entry and exit dates

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed accommodation for entire stay

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds

Employment

  • Proof of employment or leave letter

    Optional

    If employed, provide employer letter

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for entry into Burkina Faso

Proof of funds

  • Bank statement

No specific minimum balance stated; sufficient funds for stay expected

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date

Poor quality or non-compliant photo

Use a recent, white-background photo meeting specifications

Missing required documents

Upload all mandatory documents as listed

FAQ

Do citizens of Sudan need a visa for Burkina Faso?

Citizens of 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 Sudan stay in Burkina Faso?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: F CFA 55,000.

How long does Burkina Faso visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Sudan need for Burkina Faso?

Passport bio-data page; Passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; 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://applicant.visaburkina.bf/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

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