American to Burkina Faso Visa on Arrival

Passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the date of entry into Burkina Faso and have at least one blank page for the visa stamp.

Application form must be filled out, dated, and signed. Available online or at the embassy.

Recent color passport-size photograph, meeting standard requirements.

Proof of onward or return travel, such as a flight itinerary or ticket.

Proof of accommodation during the stay in Burkina Faso.

A brief statement explaining the reason for travel, such as tourism.

Proof of yellow fever vaccination is required for all travelers over nine months of age.

Travel insurance covering medical expenses and repatriation is recommended but not mandatory.