Burkina Faso passport → Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Kazakhstan 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	$80
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
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as listed.
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa application form on the official portal.
3
Upload documents and photo
Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, and supporting documents.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the USD 80 fee online via credit/debit card.
5
Submit application
Review and submit the application.
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 3-5 business days.
7
Receive eVisa by email
The approved eVisa is sent as a PDF.
8
Print eVisa
Print a copy to present upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Digital passport photo (35x45 mm, white background)
Uploaded in JPEG format.
Completed online application form
Filled out on the eVisa portal.
Copy of passport bio page
Clear scanned copy.

Travel

Travel itinerary / flight reservation
Round-trip or onward ticket.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For the entire stay in Kazakhstan.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds for the trip.

Employment

Proof of employment or student status
Optional
If employed or studying.

Supporting

Travel health insurance
Coverage of at least €30,000.
Invitation letter (if applicable)
Optional
From a Kazakh host or company.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 for the stay

Bank statement
Credit card statement

Must show sufficient funds for accommodation and expenses.

Good to know

eVisa is valid only for single entry and a maximum stay of 30 days.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry.
The eVisa must be used within 90 days of issue.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Missing or invalid documents

Upload clear, legible copies of all required documents.

Criminal record or security concerns

Provide any additional information if requested.

FAQ

Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Kazakhstan?

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

How long can citizens of Burkina Faso stay in Kazakhstan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $80.

How long does Kazakhstan visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Burkina Faso need for Kazakhstan?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (35x45 mm, white background); Completed online application form; Travel itinerary / flight reservation; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Kazakhstan?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.vmp.gov.kz/

Sources

vmp.gov.kz

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