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title: Senegal visa for citizens of Burkina Faso
description: Citizens of Burkina Faso can visit Senegal without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Senegal visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

Citizens of Burkina Faso can visit Senegal without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free entry · Tourist (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Prepare travel documents** — Ensure passport is valid for 6+ months and have onward ticket if asked.
2. **Arrive at Senegal border** — Present passport and any supporting documents to immigration officer.
3. **Receive entry stamp** — Officer will stamp passport with visa-free entry for up to 90 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Travel): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel, optional): Immigration may request proof of onward travel.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Supporting, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.

## Good to know

- Visa-free stay is limited to 90 days; overstaying may result in fines or deportation.
- Requirements may change; confirm with Senegalese embassy before travel.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Previous overstay or immigration violation** — Comply with all visa conditions during previous visits.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Burkina Faso can visit Senegal without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry · Tourist (up to 90 days).

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

Up to 90 days without a visa.

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

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

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