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Venezuela visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

eVisaTourist Visa

Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Venezuela and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist Visa
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewRequired
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Gather required documents

    Collect all documents listed above, ensuring they are valid and complete.

  2. 2

    Schedule an appointment

    Contact the Venezuelan embassy or consulate in your jurisdiction to book an in-person appointment.

  3. 3

    Attend appointment and submit application

    Bring all original documents and copies. Submit application, pay fee, and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).

  4. 4

    Wait for processing

    Processing time varies; check with embassy for current timeline.

  5. 5

    Collect passport with visa

    Return to embassy/consulate to pick up passport once visa is approved.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity

    Must have at least two blank pages

  • Completed visa application form

    Download from embassy website or obtain in person

  • Passport-sized photographs (2x2 inches)

    White background, recent

Travel

  • Proof of travel itinerary (round-trip flight booking)

    Confirmed reservation

  • Hotel reservation or invitation letter

    Must cover entire stay

Financial

  • Bank statements for last 3 months

    Showing sufficient funds

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    Stating position, salary, and leave approval

Supporting

  • Travel medical insurance

    Covering entire stay in Venezuela

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for entry

  • Copy of previous visas (if any)

    Optional

    To show travel history

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 USD per month of stay

  • Bank statements
  • Pay slips
  • Sponsorship letter

Funds must be in a recognized bank account.

Good to know

  • Visa requirements may change without notice; always confirm with the nearest Venezuelan embassy.
  • Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
  • Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry into Venezuela.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and use the latest form.

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear bank statements and employment proof.

Criminal record or previous visa violations

Disclose any issues honestly and provide supporting documents if possible.

FAQ

Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Venezuela?

Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Venezuela and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

What documents do citizens of Burkina Faso need for Venezuela?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2x2 inches); Proof of travel itinerary (round-trip flight booking); Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Bank statements for last 3 months; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Venezuela?

At least 6 months.

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