The answer
e-Visa needed. Burundi passport holders need an e-Visa before travel to visit Burkina Faso.
- Entry
- e-Visa
- Stay
- 90 days per entry
- Covers
- Tourist entry
Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.
Official source
visaburkina.bfMinistère de la Sécurité / Direction Générale de la Police Nationale, Burkina Faso (Visa Burkina portal)Checked 31 Oct 2026The eVisa is a protocol that certifies that the holder is authorized to enter and stay in Burkina for a maximum of 90 days.
Quoted from the source.The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.
Conditions from official sources
- Needs a health booklet that meets the International Health Regulations.
- Needs a return ticket, or a repatriation deposit or an exemption from it.
- Needs to fill in, date and sign the border information sheet.
- Needs a medical certificate stating that the traveler has no contagious disease.
- Needs a hotel booking certificate for at least three nights to get the tourist visa.
- Needs a health insurance certificate covering the stay.
Passport validity
The source states no minimum passport validity.
Tourist entry only
These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.
What Burkina Faso passport holders need to visit Burundi.
Burkina Faso passport Burundi
Visa on arrival · 1 month
- Fee
- $90.00
- Maximum stay
- Up to 1 month
Ce visa permet à un citoyen étranger d'entrer et de rester au Burundi pour une période d'un mois seulement
Burkina Faso passport to Burundi, full pageOther places Burundi passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Ouagadougou, nearest first.
- TogoLomé, about 760 km from OuagadougouVisa-free · 30 days
- BeninPorto-Novo, about 790 km from OuagadougouVisa-free · 90 days
- GambiaBanjul, about 1,630 km from OuagadougouVisa-free
We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.
Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Ouagadougou, month by month.
- JanLow 17.1°CRain 0 mm
- FebLow 20.3°CRain 0 mm
- MarLow 24.5°CRain 4 mm
- AprLow 27.6°CRain 24 mm
- MayLow 27.3°CRain 61 mm
- JunLow 25.3°CRain 84 mm
- JulLow 23.5°CRain 200 mm
- AugLow 23.1°CRain 224 mm
- SepLow 23.3°CRain 143 mm
- OctLow 24.1°CRain 32 mm
- NovLow 20.6°CRain 1 mm
- DecLow 17.6°CRain 0 mm
Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall
Averages of 19 to 30 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.
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