Destination
Visa Burkina Faso.
Procedure, documents, timeline and pricing for an application filed from Belgium. The office prepares the file, books the consular appointment, submits and collects your passport.
✓ Visa summary — up to dateVerified on 25 August 2026
e-Visa required (up to 90 days)
Official portal
Official fees (indicative)
≈ €84 to €143 (consular fees)
Processing time
Online
Validity / stay
Up to 90 days
Recent change — New e-Visa fee schedule since October 2025.
Indicative information, checked against an official source and subject to change. The decision rests with the consulate. Source.
Documents to provide
Documents and procedures.
Passport
- — • Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months after the return date of your trip.
- — • It must also contain at least 2 blank pages.
Two identity photos
- — • They must be in colour, taken against a plain light background, in 35x45mm format and printed on photo paper (as for your identity card or passport).
- — • You can check whether your photos meet the required criteria using the following document: Photo requirements
Two visa application forms
- — Travisum can fill in the form for you. Do not hesitate to contact us by email or telephone in this regard.
- — Below are the different steps to fill in the form (to print, date and sign in black ink).
- — Start by downloading and printing two copies of the visa application form using the following link: Burkina Faso Form
- — Fill in the form in capital letters. Be precise.
- — In the section « Informations visa », note the arrival date and tick the box « Séjours ».
- — For the question « durée du séjour », enter the number of days planned on site
- — Then, please mark whether you need to enter the country one or several times during the validity of your visa
- — In the section «Motif du voyage», indicate the reason for the trip, for example tourism, family visit, business visit, a conference etc.
- — List the cities you intend to visit in the heading «Lieu(x) de destination»
- — Then note the address of your hotel or of your host with whom you plan to stay during your trip
- — Also write down the telephone number of the hotel or of your host
- — When you have filled in all the necessary information, sign the form.
Passport
- — • Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months after the return date of your trip.
- — • It must also contain at least 2 blank pages.
Two identity photos
- — • They must be in colour, taken against a plain light background, in 35x45mm format and printed on photo paper (as for your identity card or passport).
- — • You can check whether your photos meet the required criteria using the following document: Photo requirements
Two visa application forms
- — Travisum can fill in the form for you. Do not hesitate to contact us by email or telephone in this regard.
- — Below are the different steps to fill in the form (to print, date and sign in black ink).
- — Start by downloading and printing two copies of the visa application form using the following link: Burkina Faso Form
- — Fill in the form in capital letters. Be precise.
- — In the section « Informations visa », note the arrival date and tick the box « Séjours ».
- — For the question « durée du séjour », enter the number of days planned on site.
- — Then, please mark whether you need to enter the country one or several times during the validity of your visa.
- — In the section «Motif du voyage», indicate the reason for the trip, for example tourism, family visit, business visit, a conference etc.
- — List the cities you intend to visit in the heading «Lieu(x) de destination».
- — Then note the address of your hotel or of your host with whom you plan to stay during your trip.
- — Also write down the telephone number of the hotel or of your host.
- — When you have filled in all the necessary information, sign the form.
A letter of presentation from the applicant's employer
- — • This letter must be written on the company's headed paper.
- — • State the traveller's name, date of birth and passport number, as well as the name and address of the company.
- — • Check that the arrival and departure date of the visited country is also stated and specify the desired visa duration and the number of entries.
- — • It is important to state that the company guarantees all costs related to the trip, with a company stamp and a signature.
- — • You can download a sample letter of introduction here: Sample letter of introduction
Processing time
- — We can handle your application and obtain your visa within 8-12 days if you opt for the normal procedure. For more urgent applications we also offer express processing which takes 4-6 days. Rush applications are sometimes possible, contact us for this type of exceptional request.
The rates
| Consular fees | Travisum service fees | ||||
| The duration of stay | Single entry | Multiple entries | Individuals | Travel agencies | International organization |
| Stay of 3 months or less | 70€ | 90€ | * | * | * |
| Stay of 6 months | 100€ | 120€ | * | * | * |
| Stay of 12 months | 130€ | 150€ | * | * | * |
Delivery
- — We can also handle delivery in Brussels, within Belgium or internationally. The price of delivery in Brussels is 10€ excl. VAT; for rates within Belgium and internationally please contact us.
Information about the Embassy of Burkina Faso
- — • Consular processing normally takes one or two days.
- — • There are two ways to pay the consular fees: by card or in cash.
Contact Embassy of Burkina Faso
- — Address: Place Guy d'Arezzo 16, 1180, Uccle, Belgium.
- — Tel: 02/ 345 99 12
- — Email: ambassade.burkina@skynet.be
- — • Opening hours: Monday to Friday: 9.30am-12pm (drop-off) and 4pm-5pm (collection)
Other destinations
See also.
Prepare your file Burkina Faso.
Send us your passport as a scan and the purpose of your trip: we check the applicable conditions and the list of documents.