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title: Namibia visa for citizens of Burkina Faso
description: "Citizens of Burkina Faso can get a visa on arrival in Namibia. Stay up to 90 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Namibia visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

Citizens of Burkina Faso can get a visa on arrival in Namibia.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** No fee listed
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Unspecified

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Namibian port of entry** — Proceed to the immigration counter at the airport or border crossing.
2. **Complete application form** — Fill out the visa on arrival application form provided by immigration.
3. **Submit documents and passport** — Hand over your passport, photos, and any requested supporting documents.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the required fee in cash (usually NAD or ZAR).
5. **Receive visa stamp** — Immigration officer stamps your passport with the visa on arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Completed application form** (Travel): Must be filled out on arrival at immigration.
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity): Usually 2 passport-sized photos.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of booked onward or return travel.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be asked to show cash or bank statement.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if traveling from an endemic area.
- **Visa fee in cash** (Supporting): Paid on arrival in Namibian dollars or South African rand.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Unspecified
- Bank statement
- Cash

Sufficient funds for stay may be requested by immigration officer.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival may be refused if documents are incomplete or if travel purpose is not tourism/business.
- Only available at certain ports of entry; check before traveling.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date.
- **Missing onward ticket** — Have a printed return or onward ticket.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry proof of sufficient funds for the intended stay.
- **Previous immigration violation** — Ensure no past overstay or breach of Namibian immigration laws.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Burkina Faso can get a visa on arrival in Namibia. Visa type: Visa on Arrival.

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Valid passport; Completed application form; Passport-size photographs; Return or onward ticket; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Visa fee in cash; and 2 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Namibia visa for every passport](/visa/namibia)
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