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title: Myanmar visa for citizens of Burkina Faso
description: "Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Myanmar and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 28 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 5–10 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Myanmar visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Myanmar and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 28 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 5–10 days
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds (minimum 500 USD equivalent)

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as listed above.
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the Myanmar visa application form legibly.
3. **Book appointment at Myanmar embassy** — Contact the nearest Myanmar embassy or consulate to schedule an in-person submission.
4. **Attend appointment and submit documents** — Visit the embassy/consulate in person, submit documents, and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa fee as instructed (cash or bank transfer).
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 5-10 working days.
7. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to the embassy/consulate to collect your passport or arrange courier delivery.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages** (Identity): Original and copy of bio page
- **Visa application form** (Identity): Completed and signed
- **Passport-size photographs (2)** (Identity): White background, 4x6 cm
- **Flight itinerary - round trip** (Travel): Confirmed booking or e-ticket
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): For entire stay in Myanmar
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Minimum balance 500 USD equivalent
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): If tourism, optional
- **Employment letter or proof of leave** (Employment, optional): If employed
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Pay at embassy or designated bank
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Mandatory if traveling from an endemic country
- **Criminal record check** (Supporting, optional): May be requested by embassy

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 500 USD equivalent
- bank statement

Statement must be from last 3 months

## Good to know

- Myanmar visa-on-arrival is not available for Burkina Faso passport holders.
- Ensure your passport has at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all entries and sign the form.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statement showing minimum 500 USD.
- **Missing travel itinerary or hotel booking** — Submit confirmed round-trip flight and hotel reservation.
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Provide clear criminal record check if requested.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Myanmar and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

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

Up to 28 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Myanmar visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

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

Passport with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages; Visa application form; Passport-size photographs (2); Flight itinerary - round trip; Hotel reservation; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 6 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Myanmar?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Myanmar visa for every passport](/visa/myanmar)
- [Every destination for Burkina Faso passport holders](/visa/passport/burkina-faso)