Visa & entry guide
Plan your visit to Burkina Faso with guidance on visitor requirements, passport considerations and where to apply.
For Kenyan passport holders and Kenya residents travelling on other passports.
Explore the destinationUse the section that matches your travel purpose and passport context.
Tourist & Leisure
Valid passport
Online visa application
Passport copy
Passport photograph
Yellow fever vaccination proof
Travel insurance
Flight/travel proof
Hotel/invitation details
Additional documents requested
The Burkina Faso Embassy in Nairobi directs ordinary-passport applicants to the official electronic visa platform.
Business Travel
Valid passport
Online visa application
Passport copy
Passport photograph
Yellow fever vaccination proof
Travel insurance
Employer/company letter
Business invitation
Supporting business documents
Passport Context
The Burkina Faso Embassy in Nairobi directs ordinary-passport applicants to the official electronic visa platform.
Requirements normally follow the passport used for travel. Confirm the application route for your nationality and Kenyan residence status.
Application Route
Embassy of Burkina Faso • Muthaiga Grove, Nairobi
Tel: +254 784 395 555
Check current online and Embassy requirements before application.
Visa requirements and processing times may change. Sunward Travel will confirm the applicable requirements at the time of application. The issuance of a visa is the sole prerogative of the issuing country's immigration/consular authorities, and Sunward Travel does not guarantee a successful visa application for any applicant or nationality.
