Burkina Faso Visa Guide
Ouagadougou Β· XOF
Processing Time
Instant
Validity
30 days from entry
Fee
XOF 10,000 (approx βΉ8,400)
Overview
Indians can obtain a visa on arrival in Burkina Faso. The visa is valid for 30 days. The visa fee is paid in cash at the airport. Indians are required to have a valid passport with at least 6 months' validity, a return ticket, and proof of sufficient funds. The visa is usually processed instantly.
Required Documents
- 1Valid Indian passport (min 6 months validity, 2 blank pages)
- 2Completed visa application form (from official website)
- 3Recent passport photograph (exact size 35x45mm, white background)
- 4Confirmed return flight tickets
- 5Hotel booking confirmation
- 6Bank statement last 3 months (min balance)
- 7Employment proof / ITR / salary slips
- 8Travel insurance
- 9Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Application Process
- 1
Gather required documents
Collect all the required documents, including a valid passport, visa application form, recent passport photograph, return flight tickets, hotel booking confirmation, bank statement, employment proof, travel insurance, and yellow fever vaccination certificate.
- 2
Fill the visa application form
Fill the visa application form available on the official website of the Burkinabe embassy in India. The form should be filled in English or French.
- 3
Submit the application
Submit the application form along with the required documents to the Burkinabe embassy in India. The embassy is located in New Delhi.
- 4
Pay the visa fee
Pay the visa fee in cash at the airport when arriving in Burkina Faso.
- 5
Collect the visa
Collect the visa from the immigration officer at the airport.
- 6
Proceed to immigration
Proceed to the immigration counter to have your passport stamped with the visa.
Tips for Approval
- βIndians are required to have a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate to enter Burkina Faso.
- βIt is recommended to have a VPN to access the official website of the Burkinabe embassy in India.
- βThe visa fee is paid in cash at the airport, so it is recommended to have some local currency with you.
- βThe immigration officer may ask for additional documents, so it is recommended to have all the required documents with you.
Common Rejection Reasons
- βIncomplete or incorrect application form
- βInsufficient funds or employment proof
- βInvalid or expired passport
- βMissing or invalid yellow fever vaccination certificate
Official Government Website
https://www.ambabuja-bf.org/fr/visaπ Helpful Links for Your Trip
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