Embassy Link Business and Tourist Visa Services

Burkina Faso

Tourist visa requirements

  • Passport requirements: Original passport valid for period of intended stay with at least 2 blank pages.
  • Two (2) completed and signed application form: Original signature in blue or black ink only
  • Two (2) recent colour photos : (scanned photos not acceptable) Photo should be 35mm x 45mm with a white or light colour background, neutral expression with mouth closed and no hats or sunglasses .
  • Photocopy of round trip ticket to Burkina Faso, OR a copy of itinerary on a Travel Agents company letterhead.
  • Yellow fever certificate
  • Service request form (SOF): This is EmbassyLink’s Service Order Form. You must include a copy of this form with all other supporting documents

Business visa requirements

  • Passport requirements: Original passport valid for period of intended stay with at least 2 blank pages.
  • Two (2) completed and signed application form: Original signature in blue or black ink only
  • Two (2) recent colour photos : (scanned photos not acceptable) Photo should be 35mm x 45mm with a white or light colour background, neutral expression with mouth closed and no hats or sunglasses .
  • Photocopy of round trip ticket to Burkina Faso, OR a copy of itinerary on a Travel Agents company letterhead.
  • Yellow fever certificate
  • Invitation letter: (If available)The invite must be issued from the company or sponsor in Burkina Faso and should include contact details of the inviter and explain the reason for the trip. If attending a conference, seminar, a copy of the invite or a letter from the organisers in Burkina Faso should be submitted.
  • Business letter: The business letter should include the traveller’s name, reason for trip, dates of travel. The company must state that they will take financial responsibility for the traveller.
  • Service request form (SOF): This is EmbassyLink’s Service Order Form. You must include a copy of this form with all other supporting documents