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title: Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Yemen
description: "Citizens of Yemen need a visa for Burkina Faso and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $55. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Yemen

Citizens of Yemen 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.*

Application site: https://applicant.visaburkina.bf/

## 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:** 3–7 days
- **Government fee:** $55
- **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 showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Visit official eVisa portal** — Go to https://applicant.visaburkina.bf/ and create an account.
2. **Fill in the application form** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport scan, photo, flight booking, hotel reservation, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate.
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay USD 55 online using a credit or debit card.
5. **Submit the application** — Review all information and submit. You will receive a confirmation email.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing usually takes 3–7 business days. Check your application status online.
7. **Receive eVisa by email** — Once approved, download and print the eVisa. No passport stamp or visit required.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page scan** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from entry date, with at least 2 blank pages
- **Passport-sized photo (digital)** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm, JPEG
- **Return flight booking** (Travel): Confirmed itinerary showing departure from Burkina Faso
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Booked accommodation covering entire stay
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds for the trip
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Letter of invitation (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): Required only for visits to private homes
- **Employer letter (if employed)** (Employment, optional): Required only for employed applicants
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required by health regulations
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Optional supporting document

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $500 (recommended)
- Bank statement
- Traveler's checks
- Cash proof

Proof of sufficient funds is mandatory.

## Good to know

- eVisa does not guarantee entry; final decision at border.
- Ensure passport has at least 2 blank pages.
- Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect information** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport valid for 6 months from date of entry.
- **Lack of sufficient funds proof** — Provide a bank statement showing adequate balance.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Yemen need a visa for Burkina Faso?

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

### How long can citizens of Yemen stay in Burkina Faso?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $55.

### How long does Burkina Faso visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

### What documents do citizens of Yemen need for Burkina Faso?

Passport bio-data page scan; Passport-sized photo (digital); Return flight booking; Hotel reservation; Bank statement (last 3 months); Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 4 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.

## Sources

- [applicant.visaburkina.bf](https://applicant.visaburkina.bf/)

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