How Long Can I Stay in Burkina Faso?
Complete guide for UK passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-04.
Maximum Stay
Visa required - apply online or through embassy
At a Glance
Duration
Visa required - apply online or through embassy
Visa Type
Tourist Visa Required
Entry Requirements
- Passport valid for duration of stay
- 2 blank pages
- Apply online or through Embassy of Burkina Faso in Brussels
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate required
Important Things to Know
Cannot get visa in UK - apply online or through Brussels embassy
Burkinabe embassies available in West Africa region (Accra, Abidjan)
Additional Information
Visa required, cannot be obtained in UK - apply online or through Brussels embassy.
Official Sources
UK Government Foreign Travel Advice
https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/burkina-faso/entry-requirementsLast verified: 2026-02-04
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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